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Phom Penh

The capital of Cambodia, riverside. We loved being driven around all day by the same tuk-tuk. So easy on the legs.
Phnom Penh to Siem Reap

February 20th 2006
Kat writes: Well, when we cruised out of Vietnam into Cambodia through the Mekong River we really didn't know what to expect. People we have met on our travels were quick to tell us all the countries faults and annoyances but we wanted to keep an open mind and were so looking forward to seeing Angkor Wats that nothing would have stopped us coming here. And after spending 8 nights in Cambodia ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

Cambodian Flag 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
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