Le President
Travel Blogs from Phnom Penh
Change of strategy and a hole in my tyre!
... am eating way too much meat though!!! Was so otto it, watched some more Californication, god I love it!!!! Mosquitoes seemed to be eating me up as the doors were all open!!! Was great chilling and chatting with the housemates though and really love this new programme!! Had to plan a bit for the morning as the Swiss lady isn't there and I can guarantee the French lady will do jack **** so better go prepared!!! Bed bed bed, so pleased with new strategy today, lets see how it goes ...
Fire(works) in the Sky
... warehouse in a real backwater town. The temperature was touching thirty seven degrees and yet infuriatingly, they turn off the engine and force you out of the bus for twenty minutes to be immediately set upon by food hawkers.
After about five hours we entered the suburbs of Phnom Penh, and slowed to a crawl, the last hour was simply spent doing on average three miles an hour, plodding towards the centre of town. Finally ...
History lessons in Cambodia's capital
... and often killed by the Khmer Rouge; the place is essentially untouched, so has a dark and eerie feel, many pictures (that the KR methodically took of their victims) hang on the walls.
It was pretty emotional but very informative. We continued our trip to 'the killing fields' strategically placed 15k out of the city, so there were no suspicions when victims were taken ...
Leaving Cambodia
... more about the crazy Australians since the other two volunteers with me were from there. I learned a few more words and phrases to take back to the States with me and learned more about working in mines. I didn't realize how many different kinds of mines there were and how many people in Australian, Sweden and other countries work in the mines. I've made some good friends so far and now have people I could visit in Sweden, England, Canada, Holland, Australia, ...
Le camp S-21
... ventre des prisonniers,ou des tortures visant à étouffer les prisonniers à l'aide d'une cuve pleine d'engrais ou d'eau croupie dans laquelle on les pendait par les pieds.Kang kek Leu,alias Douch ou Duch, était le maître du complexe de Tuol Sleng.Il exerçait,avant de prendre la tête du complexe, le métier d'enseignant(mathématique). Il sera inculpé en 2007 pour crimes contre l'humanité et le tribunal du ...
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InterContinental Phnom Penh
296 Boulevard Mao Tse Toung, Phnom Penh | 4 star hotelfrom $165 -
Phnom Penh Hotel
53 Monivong Boulevard, Sangkat Srah Chok, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $80 -
Cambodiana Hotel
313 Sisowath Quay, Phnom Penh | 4 star hotelfrom $120 -
NagaWorld Hotel & Entertainment Complex
NagaWorld, Samdech Techo Hun Sen Park, Phnom Penh | 4 star hotelfrom $98 -
Raffles Hotel Le Royal
92 Rukhak Vithei Daun Penh, Phnom Penh | 5 star hotelfrom $174- Gorgeous old hotel, but perhaps a bit too removed from it all
- Loved It!
- A perfect three nights!
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Sunway Hotel Phnom Penh
1 Street 92 , Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $120 -
Tai Ming Plaza Hotel
281 Norodom Blvd, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotel -
Goldiana Hotel
No.10-12, St. 282, Sangkat Boeung Keng Kang I, Khan Chamkarmon, Phnom Penh | 2 star hotel -
Bougainvillier Hotel
#277C, Sisowath Quay (Riverfront)., Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $60 -
Juliana Hotel Phnom Penh
16 Juliana 152 Rd., Sangkat Vealvong Khan 7 Makara, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $70 -
Holiday Villa Phnom Penh
89 Monivong Boulevard, Sangkat Monorom Khan, 7 Makara, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $37 -
Mittapheap Hotel
262, Monivong Blvd, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $29 -
Diamond Hotel
172-184 Monivong Blvd, Sangkat Phsar Thmey II, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $50 -
Asia Hotel
170 Monivong Blvd, Phnom Penh | 2 star hotelfrom $23 -
Princess Hotel Phnom Penh
302 Street 228 Monivong Blvd, Khan Doun Penh, Phnom Penh | 2 star hotelfrom $26 -
Pacific Hotel
234 Monivong Boulevard, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $30 -
Almond Hotel Phnom Penh
N 128F, Sothearos Blvd, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $70 -
Casa Hotel
No. 5 France Boulevard (Street 47) near Wat Phnom, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotel -
Blue River Hotel
National Road. 6A, Phnom Penh | 4 star hotelfrom $34 -
The Billabong Hotel
5, Street 158, Phnom Penh | 1 star hotelfrom $32- Great pool, very comfortable beds, excellent friendly service
- A Wonderful Local Experience
- So helpful and friendly
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Asia Palace Hotel
Monivong Blvd, Phnom Penh | Hotelfrom $38 -
La Parranda Residence & Hotel
No. 207, St. Mao Tse Toung, Sangkat Toul Svay Prey II, Khan Chamkamorn, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $90 -
New York Hotel
256 Monivong Boulevard, Phnom Penh | 3 star hotelfrom $30 -
The Quay
277 Sisowath Quay, Phnom Penh | 4 star hotelfrom $59 -
Regent Park Hotel
58 Blvd Samdeach Sothearos Sangkat Chak Tomuk, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh | Hotelfrom $59 -
Amanjaya Pancam Hotel
1, Street 154, Sisowath Quay, Phnom Penh | 4 star hotel