A petrol station in Phnom Pehn

The Mekong Delta & Phnom Penh

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April 21st 2008
Mekong Delta & Phnom Penh Feb 08 We were both a bit disappointed to leave HCM City but needed to as our visas were due to run out. On our last day there we booked a two day trip which took us along the Mekong Delta and into Cambodia and finished in Phnom Penh. The first day of the trip was a bit boring really, we visited a 'floating market' but I couldn't really see a 'market' going on, just ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more