Stories about Travel in Phnom Penh
Distant Relatives in Flesh and Stonepeter barnes - pdbarnes [375] The National Museum seemed like a good place to get our cultural bearings. And it was, meaning it was the first in a long line of the unexpected in Cambodia.
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Courteous Chaos on the Streetspeter barnes - pdbarnes [375] Cambodia is changing fast. The genteel disregard for traffic rules may not last long. For the moment it is an image of a nation getting things done with insufficient horsepower.
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Ray Zepp Rides the Rails Norry-StyleTo Cambodia With Love - tocambodiawithlove [638] Norries, as they are called in the Battambang region, are small contraptions for riding on the railroad tracks. Used extensively by locals all along the Cambodian railway line, especially in areas far...
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Wat Phnom AfternoonRobert Tompkins - rtompkins [4,382] A visit to Wat Phnom, the historical origin of the name for the city of Phnom Penh...
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People and Places in Phnom PenhIan Miller - fusion07 [255] Phnom Penh in many ways is a thriving and vibrant city, with its many Old Colonial French buildings and great night life. I have visited it many times and absolutely love the place.
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Marketing Phnom Penh (Part 2)Robert Tompkins - rtompkins [4,382] Explore Phsar Thmei, or The Central Market, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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Cam' Jan 2005geoff lorimer - geofflorimer [89] After many years studying the country, I finally made it to Cambodia for my 50th birthday this year, 2005, as I share my birthday with Cambodian liberation from genocide day 7th jan. I felt more so...
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Film Review: The Killing Fields and Swimming to CambodiaCeleste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] For anyone interested in the 20th century history of Southeast Asia, the pairing of two excellent films, The Killing Fields and Swimming to Cambodia, is an enlightening experience. Although well past...
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Three days in Cambodia captivates my heartDoug Mendel - dmendel [697] In 1997 I visited Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan and South Korea for a six-week adventure. At the tail end of the trip, almost on the spur of the moment, I decided to visit Cambodia for three days. I had wanted...
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The Newsboy and the NunDonald Gilliland - dgilliland [4,035] My mid-January arrival in Phnom Penh was greeted by enthusiastic shouts and singing. Fleets of vehicles honked their horns and puttered slowly down the dusty potholed avenues of the city, a...
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