Articles, tagged with "phnom penh", page 2
26th February 2011
Flow and pacing - the heart and soul of any winning trip - are often overlooked in international travel. This holds especially true when experiencing the Angkor temples in Cambodia.
Most visitors allow only a couple days to explore these magnificent s...
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Author:
Scott
11th January 2011
It is not at all a question that has to be put forwarded especially when we realize the stress that we handle and yet have to bear till our office hours are off about making a travel to some location that attracts tourists from round the globe. This is be...
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Author:
jacy spin
14th December 2010
Offering vibrant cities and towns, beautiful beaches, dense jungle and famous archaeological attractions, it is no wonder that Cambodia is quickly turning into one of the most popular backpacking destinations in the whole of Southeast Asia. The climate he...
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Author:
Andy Burrows
14th December 2010
Home to the world famous Angkor Wat, Cambodia is quickly becoming one of the most popular backpacking destinations in the whole of Southeast Asia. This is a great place to visit during the Christmas season as it offers travellers the chance to swap the sn...
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Author:
Andy Burrows
05th November 2010
Cambodia is a country that is still emerging from a tragic past of invasion, war and invasion. A land of outstanding beauty and cultural history it should definitely be on any travellers must visit list.
It is ideal for direct holidays travel in South...
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Author:
Malcolm
21st October 2010
In the Philippines, real estate gives property investors a reliable area to put money into even during an economic slump. It is said that Manila, the Philippines’ capital, is in a excellent standing to ride entirely against the global downturn in real est...
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Author:
Mary Osawa
28th September 2010
Upon landing in Phnom Penh’s tiny airport, I had a good idea of what to expect in Cambodia. The temples were a must-see – from the ancient mega structures of Siem Reap to the more modern (but just as interesting) buildings in Phnom Penh. I was also prepar...
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Author:
hoteldelhi
15th September 2010
When thinking of the art of Indochina , one tends to think mainly of the Buddhist art displayed in temples across the area or of the Khmer architecture of Cambodia. But that is to miss a lot of what Indochina has to offer to the art lover. And the region...
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Author:
Vincent528
18th August 2010
Phnom Penh is one of Asia's relatively undiscovered gems; one of the many Asian cities caught between the splendour of its past and the reality of modern urbanization. Modern development is still in its awkward and uncertain youth in the city, but the dig...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
04th August 2010
As in most cultures around the world, the Cambodians too pay respect to their ancestors that have passed on from the realm of the living to the realm of the dead. The festival is entwined with many folk tales, religious observances and superstitions. Bein...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
21st July 2010
Despite Cambodia's reputation as being a wonderful tourist destination, the country still sports scars from its not so distant past. Having emerged from a conflict that tore apart the very fragment of its society, Cambodia is today on its way towards beco...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
21st June 2010
Phnom Penh is one of Asia's lesser known and yet to be discovered treasures. Steeped in culture and history, the charm of the locals and their beautiful city will envelope you. Standing at a cross roads between the present and the past, a flood of investm...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
30th May 2010
Touted as the crossroads of Asia's past and present, this metaphorical phoenix city has been reborn out of the ashes with a new lease in life. Exotic and mystical, adventurous and modern, the city of Phnom Penh is a charming destination. With the sights a...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
27th April 2010
Located just 40km from the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh and set within 2500 hectares of a protected regenerated forest reserve lies the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Sanctuary. Considered by many to be one of the finest wild life sanctuaries in the Southeast As...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
27th April 2010
Immersed in the new millennium and its visible progress, it is easy to forget that Cambodia, like much of Asia is still very much an agricultural society. Complete with a calendar full of red letter days devoted to agricultural festivities, the country's...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe