Phnom Penh

Cambodian Journal 2011, Part 10 – Ferry Crossing at Neak Luong and Time to Leave

Our small caravan drove through the town, arrived at the dock, joining the line of assorted vehicles and people waiting to cross the river by ferry. Getting out of our cars, waves of vendors swelled around us and due to the dubious distinction of being the only foreigners, we were the beneficiaries of all their

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Cambodian Journal 2011, Part 9 – Touring Kompong Cham and Beyond

Kompong Cham, located on the Mekong River in the eastern part of the country, had been an important market center during the time of the French. It must have been a charming place attested to by the collection of stately colonial buildings composing the central market area and the considerable number of large villas scattered throughout

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