Images of Cambodia

Located at the confluence of the Mekong and the Tonle Sap rivers, Phnom Penh is the largest city in Cambodia. In recent years, Phnom Penh has become increasingly pleasant though perhaps not "The Paris of the East" pre 1970s. The city's French colonial buildings are beautiful, and its streetscapes make for a pleasant walk, especially along Sisowath Quay down by the Tonle Sap River - in many respects the heartbeat of the city.Phnom Penh Images Gallery - Images by John Lander

Sihanoukville Images Gallery - Please Click Slideshow to View Collection

Published on 2010-02-24 17:28:00

Sihanoukville is Cambodia's premier beach town with miles of white sand beaches, picturesque islands and warm tropical waters. Founded as a port town half a century ago, these days Sihanoukville is now more of a beach town popular with weekenders from Phnom Penh and an increasing number of foreign visitors.Sihanoukville Images Gallery - Images by John Lander

Kep & Kampot Image Gallery - Please Click Slideshow to Visit Collection

Published on 2010-02-24 17:22:00

Kep was once Cambodia's premier beach town drawing weekenders to its shores with seaside villas of the privileged class. Nowadays the old villas are in ruins and the town is known more for its oceanfront seafood stalls and crab restaurants than for its beaches. The nearby provincial capital of Kampot is of quite a different character with quiet lanes, classic French colonial architecture and very few tourists all which lends Kampot a quaint, small town ambiance. Visitors come to Kampot as a bas

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