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Phnom Phen
(Mar 20 '07)
"This "society cleansing" from 1975-1979 resulted in the deaths of over 25% of Cambodia's population from starvation, overwork and executions."
Cycling through Cambodia, a rollercoaster of a ride!
(Oct 22 '06)
"The "Killing Fields" - How could the Cambodian Government sell them?"
The Mekong Delta surprised me as it was much more populated than I had anticipated. There were towns practically the whole way from ...
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Phnom Penh
(Jan 27 '07)
This should perhaps have been in the lastentry but it links in with this one.
An early start took us to the ferry landing for the boat trip to Phnom Penh. Being used to the car ferries from UK to ...
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Phnom Penh: City of Horror and Renewal
(Sep 03 '07)
"It seems like there is a fantastic culture lying beneath this terrible period in Cambodian history"
Our arrival in Phnom Penh was well welcomed. Truth be told, after everything was said and done, and ...
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Phnom Penh - a short visit
(Jul 07 '06)
"All the prisoners were shackled by their ankles and their elbows where bound behind their backs"
Took the early bus to Phnom Penh today - we were dishearted when a ropey old minibus came to pick us up ...
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We arrived in Phnom Penh after a 6 hour bus journey - which was surprisingly not too bad considering the 6.30am start and myself & Kev going on the lash again. After a ...
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Arriving in Phnom Penh, I was struck by what an amazing city it is. The traffic flows like a viscous liquid. No rules really - Everybody goes where they want to go but slowly ...
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On our first night in Phnom Penh, we took a walk along the river. A lot of people were camped out on the corniche – it was unclear whether that was usual or just ...
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I've heard horror stories about crossing the border from Vietnam to Cambodia. But it must be said...it was a cinch! Our ticket for the 7 hour bus ...
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Pnom Penh - The Killing Fields
(Jun 18 '06)
"merken dat de grond waarop je loopt nog steeds vol zit met kledingstukken, beenderen en tanden, ook hele kleine tanden..."
