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Chaos
We arrived in Phnom Penh on Saturday after 6 hours on a coach that had a Cambodian Karaoke DVD playing on loop... painful! We experienced our 1st Cambodian service station too, way better than The little Chef! Had no idea what we were doing so just followed the crowd, which led us down a buffet of the most amazing tradtional and freshly made …
Holiday in Cambodia
Singapore/Phnom Penh Day 3
About 8.30am we arrived in Phnom Penh and got an easy pickup from the airport at a cost of $10. We found out later the going rate was $7 but the state we were in - it was well worth the extra $3.
Goldie's Guest House located at 6B-C-D Street 57 BKK1 is a pretty good place to stay. We have lovely French …
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The Killing Fields and S-21 Prison | Gun Range
... prisoners to be tortured and left for dead. These prisoners were unidentifiable as there bodies were abandoned by the remaining guards as they fled being over thrown. The victims still chained to there beds or floor where they had been beaten with shuvles, lashed with wires as well as having there fingers cut off. Water boarded and starved all in hopes to get them to confess to crimes they did.not.commit so they would then have written proof as to why they were ...
A city with a dark history
... but even included people who wore glasses. His government of Democratic of Kampuchea reigned from 1975-1979, killing around 3 of the 7 million people in Cambodia.
The killing fields were very interesting to see but also hard as you can imagine. About four months ago they started using a new audio guide which really added a lot to the experience. It is narrated by a Khmer person who lived through Khmer Rouge rule. There are also stories from ...
Day nineteen: Phnom Penh - full day city tour
... weighing 1kg each. There was an Emerald Buddha Statue....actually first grade Jade. All very ornate but not excessively so. Beautiful wood carvings.
No photography inside, so no photographs.
From there we went back to the comfort of our air conditioned car....but only for a few minutes, as the National Museum, where we had seen the marvellous performance last ...


