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Sat, 6 Dec 2008 | By jsherdc | Views [2484]
Phnom Penh has lots of things going for it. It has a beautiful
riverfront setting. Great French Colonial Architecture. Wide
boulevards. The residents are young and very good looking. The food is
great.
But everything about the city makes me want ... Read more >
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genocide
khmer rouge
Tue, 2 Feb 2010 | By lol | Views [1318] | Comments [1]
Phnom Penh Phnom Penh has a bit of a sordid history… We spent a few depressing days looking at the killing fields (and seeing the movie from 1984, which is good!) and also visited the school turned torture prison, S-21. Before coming here we read ... Read more >
Mon, 19 Nov 2007 | By greenalligator | Views [1291] | Comments [1]
Anxiety levels were at an all time high as I woke at 3am in a sweat and ran down stairs to change my wake up call to 6am instead of 4am. You see I had planned to catch the 3 rd class local train to the Cambodian border. This train is well known to ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Mon, 20 Jul 2009 | By hopperq | Views [590]
After our Tour de Angkor we spent 2 nights in Phnom Penh. Overall, it was a depressing experience. We visited the Genocide Museum, or Killing fields, which is the site of many mass graves from the Khmer Rouge regime. From there, we went straight to ... Read more >
Thu, 26 Dec 2013 | By supergg | Views [568] | Comments [1]
So every couple of years we throw ourselves onto an overnight flight to some exotic destination in the name of adventure. The reality of the "adventure" takes some time to reach the numb mind/body after over 24 hours with little/no sleep.
HOWEVER, ... Read more >
Wed, 1 May 2013 | By magdalena | Views [567]
Arranging our bus from Bangkok to Siem Reap, Cambodia (the town that Angkor Wat is in) was fairly easy. However, we had read ridiculous scam stories about the trip so we were very cautious with the whole booking situation. We read about plenty of scams, ... Read more >
Sat, 2 Mar 2013 | By dkhoo | Views [382] | Scholarship Entry
Of many dazzling wonders Cambodia has to offer, one of the most obscure but pervasive is the myths surrounding the medieval city of Angkor. This city is situated on the plain of present-day Siem Reap province north of the Great Lake of Tonle Sap. In ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Sat, 13 Aug 2011 | By me | Views [303]
Whilst watching a rerun of Master Chef 2 I laughed and cried as an aching for my country stirred within me. The episode was the final master class and it was filled with banter and friendly putdowns between the contestants and judges that made me ... Read more >
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Mon, 23 Mar 2009 | By daan | Photo Gallery
Pictures of the Tini Tinou International Circus Festival 2009 in Battambang, Cambodia
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Wed, 6 Jan 2010 | By seharum-kemboja | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 12 Sep 2011 | By lesleyandjan | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By gabbilevy | 
Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
As a recent graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, trying to figure out how best to put my new fancy Masters degree to use, I uprooted my life in Washington D.C. for a four-month residency in Phnom Penh. As an intern reporter ...
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Wed, 20 Jun 2012 | By teamofgiants | Photo Gallery
Angkor Wat, Bamboo train, Killing Fields, Tuol Sleng Museum, and family time
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Tags: angkor thom, angkor wat, bamboo train, bas relief, baylon, carvings, killing fields, museum, temples, torture chambers
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By katpayne | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am never more content than when I have my camera in my hands, or experience any bigger thrill than when I get a shot I feel captures the moment. I have spent the last year travelling around SE Asia and it was here that my passion for photography really ...
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Sat, 7 Sep 2013 | By rtumicki | Photo Gallery
Sunrise bike tour
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