Phnom Penh

Cambodia Phnom Penh April 2008

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October 19th 2008
We spent the night in a scary hotel in Chau Doc a small town on the Mekong Delta. The hotel was the spot where the ferry would pick us up for our 5 hour ride to the border & Phnom Pehn. The boat driver took care of the visas and other forms for a cost of $21 so we did not get ripped off. It went very smoothly. On the vietnamese side we did have to unload all or our luggage and have it put thro ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South

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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