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Travelblog (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
It only took forty minutes to fly from Siem Reap to the Cambodian capital. The landing was smooth and were soon out of the airport driving through the hustle and bustle of downtown Phnom Penh. Outside was hot and dusty the streets clogged with motorcycles and pedestrians. Compared to Siem Reap this was indeed a third world city. Shoeless children and scrawny dogs wandered the pavements...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Phnom Penh, Cambodia Checked out of the hotel by 5am and were on the road shortly afterwards. Took all of the two hours pre-international flight to check the bags, clear customs and have a Burger King breakfast (not a good idea) and arrived in Phnom Penh at 9.10am, only 30 mins late. Phnom Penh has changed alot since I was...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Phnom Penh, Cambodia Wednesday 28th May Had a wonderful sleep last night in our Casa Hotel - very comfortable. We have a wonderful room with a great view of the Mekong River, fridge with 2 bottles free water every day. The breakfast (included in our price) was great with everything. We decided today to do most of our things on foot so we...
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Details are Sketchy (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
... of prison. Although what a man so wholly compromised might do — besides buy a dress and work the Wat Phnom night market — is not at all clear.
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We always go forward over the world (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Driving along the riverfront, you will see the huge of ad billboards put on the zinc-fence under construction. Free space on the fencing have been sold to private company for advertising the products, and service. The riverfront protection is part of a bigger two and a half year project in aid from the Japanese government to be finished in 2010 that also includes drainage improvements at Wat Phnom,...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Siem Reap, Cambodia Woken by the 6.30am alarm for an 8am start. After breakfast we left for Angkor Wat. Had a good walk around Angkor Wat and took lots of photos. Very, very impressive!!! After Angkor Wat we headed over to Angkor Thom (pronounced Tom) via the South Gate (statues depicting the churning of the ocean milk), the Bayon Temple (with over 200 smiling faces...
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My Diary - Personal Preference (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Last night, Phnom Penh government had celebrate Preah Vihea joins World Heritage list. This event lived from CTN Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Thousands of Cambodian people gather at Span Neak park (infront of Wat Phnom) to celebrate Preah Vihea joins World Heritage list. Celebrate Preah Vihea joins World Heritage list at Spean Neak park, Phnom Penh. Celebrate...
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M|O|N|G|K|O|L (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
As if this whole day of celebration was far from enough, the Phnom Penh City Hall in collaboration with the Cambodian Television Network (CTN) organized a big concert as well as a celebratory firework display at the Naga Bridge near Wat Phnom this evening. The performance, which was pretty well done despite the short time frame, was attended by [...]
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We always go forward over the world (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
... Congratulation!!!!!!!!! Yesterday evening, thousands of Cambodians celebrated on the street of Phnom Penh about Preah Vihear temple to be accepted as World Heritage Status. Now, it is revealed clearly that Preah Virear temple really belongs to Cambodia . Please Thais, stop dreaming about it. I shared the photos of celebration yesterday at Wat Phnom from Nariroth. That is the...
