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Koh Rong: Seventh heaven or paradise not quite found?

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December 29th 2012
A tip from a friend about a secluded tropical island off Cambodia inspired our trip to Koh Rong. My friend certainly wasn't wrong, because the beaches of Koh Rong are some of the best you could ever wish to see. However, seven factors, some in, some out of our control, meant that we didn't quite find paradise on Koh Rong. The first factor was getting there. Being in Phnom Penh, the re ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Sihanoukville

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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