Mysteres & Mekong Phnom Penh Lodge
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A journey to the dark side
We arrived in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia after a 6 hour bus ride through the Cambodian countryside. There was plentiful proof of the widespread poverty in Cambodia along the road which was almost entirely in farming land. It's alarming how little of the natural jungle there is in Cambodia which has been replaced by hay, cattle and rice …
First Day at House of Family!
... some sports pics and worksheets, then back home. There was a new American boy in the kitchen who had moved in in Alex's room. Nice lad was having a good chat and he wants to learn Khmer too. Think I might try and get lessons and maybe teach extra English! Had dinner and went upstairs then the German by invited us up to watch a programme they watch called Californication, thought that would be nice so up I went... Love the programme, David dechovney from x-files is in it and his ...
On the road again
... was a public holiday the area was packed - locals enjoying picnics and tourists checking out the many, many restaurants. Our meal was nice and so too the 2-for-1 cocktails....after dinner there was an entertaining couple of games of pool. On our walk home to the hotel we stopped by the Palace again to admire the lighting then quickly jogged as the rain started. Wow what a monsoon downpour it was! Glad we aren't here during rainy ...
Phnom Penh - Moving On to Something Special
... would be returned to Lao ownership – when maintenance costs would be soaring. They weren’t impressed with the concept. Here, downstream, people are talking about the huge economic (and environmental) impact to this country which depends on the river for fish, transport and water. If we have learned anything on this journey, the countries of this region have enormous impact of each other’s ...
Onwards to the capital!
Today is about yet more travelling, where we set off at 7:30am by minivan pick up, winding around the whole city picking up guests from different places. Only slight problem was that Beth had a bit of a stomach 'problem'... I had set out to town centre earlier to find a pharmacy open, but I was too early. LUCKILY the minivan picked someone up from a guest house right next to ...
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TravelPod Member ReviewsMysteres & Mekong Phnom Penh Lodge
We only stayed 2 nights but the quiet yet central location and friendly staff made it a pleasant stay. The buildings are classy and the gardens are beautiful.
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