Phil was braver than me...

Welcome To Phnom Penh

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May 23rd 2008
Dale left on a bus to the Mekong Delta at about 7.30 and Mark and I checked out of our hotel at around 11 and walked the 500 metres to the travel office to catch our bus. After waiting for half an hour we were crammed into a minibus and then driven 480 metres back towards our hotel to get onto the real bus!! Fubn start to the day. The bus trip was easy and uneventful. The border crossing into Camb ... 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