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#1 of 8 general tips & advice in Phnom Penh
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droonsta says:
Phnom Penh is rather a small city compared to it's neighbours and other Asian countries. However Phnom Penh is still unique and charming. It lacks the modern day sky scraper but the Government are currently working with international companies to improve and expand Phnom Penh.
So if you wanted to…
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#2 of 8 general tips & advice in Phnom Penh
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umbralwalker says:
If you're in Phnom Phen, Cambodia, on a Saturday night, do yourself a favor and head over to the Lazy Gecko at 6pm. From there a bus will pick you up and you can spend the evening visiting with some of the greatest kids you'll ever meet; the JCA Orphanage. Watch them perform traditional …
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#3 of 8 general tips & advice in Phnom Penh
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saracha says:
Driving:
I was told by many people (both tourists and locals) that we should not rent our own car in Cambodia.
There are two main reasons for this:
First, they drive differently here then they do in countries that actually have traffic/road laws. I’m sure they have rules in Cambodia, but n…
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#4 of 8 general tips & advice in Phnom Penh
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milltownmeadow says:
If you are traveling to Cambodia I have found Cina Travel very useful,I have been dealing with the owner for a couple of years now.
The owner's name is Ms Cina Tour.
Cina is very much on top of the air travel in S E Asia she will find you the cheapest tickets also if you need visa's for other plac…
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#5 of 8 general tips & advice in Phnom Penh
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dfoo says:
Although the streets are arranged in a logical and neat fashion, increasing in number sequentially. The locals do not use the number system, and will often accept your ride without knowing exactly where to go. So make sure they understand where you want to go before getting into the tuk tuk/taxi/mot…
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#6 of 8 general tips & advice in Phnom Penh
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saracha says:
You'll see a lot of these in South-East Asia but people never really know what they are called (at least not the several people I asked).
General Info: Basically the lotus flower grows in the water. After it blooms, the petals fall off and the "bud"(sorry I don't know the technical terms) with al…
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#7 of 8 general tips & advice in Phnom Penh
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sethwd2 says:
I have taken the MaiLinh Bus many times within Vietnam, and to Phnom Penh and back. The service is friendly, while the bus is comfortable, AC'd, the seats recline pretty far back, and there are pillows and blankets available. It's also cheaper, albiet by only a couple dollars, than the Pham Ngu La…
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#8 of 8 general tips & advice in Phnom Penh
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edsander says:
There is a speedboat operating between Siem Reap and Phnom Penh on the Tonle Sap lake. This seems like a cool idea but you should spare yourself the hassle. The boat sells more tickets than seats, resulting in arguments between passengers, some of which eventually end up sitting on the roof next to …
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