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Move over, Warhol, Sharpie is the New Thinking Gal’s Medium – Cambodia, Asia

JoAnne Harris hasn't properly washed her neck in two months; this doesn't stop her revelatory moments at the soul-aching Tuol Sleng S-21 Prison and Memorial in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Phnom Phen – Phnom Phen, Cambodia, SE Asia, Asia

Jeffrey Lee shares his views on Phnom Phen – much like the Wild West when it was wild.

A Nation Without Hope – Cambodia, Asia

Traveling through Cambodia, Anne Katharine Wales found that in the midst of despair, there is hope.

Rediscovering Phnom Penh – Cambodia, SE Asia

After briefly visiting Phnom Penh in 2003, Liz Ledden was quick to judge

Phnom Penh: The Streets – Phnom Penh, Cambodia

After dodging motorbikes, prostitutes and peeing kids, Dave Hogan decides Phnom Penh is a crazy city.

Phnom Penh Travel Facts

The Basics
City Name: Phnom Penh

Where is it located?: Phnom Penh is in southern Cambodia on the Mekong River.

Why do people go there?: Phnom Penh is Cambodia’s capital and is usually one of the first stops into the country. From here, you can find transportation to visit other parts of the [...]

Train Surfing – Battenbang to Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Train Surfing
Battenbang to Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Proper The Fugitive stuff, the movie I mean. Or could be from some old wild west flicks. Backs up the Cambodia wild west theme anyway.

The train ride from Cambodia’s second city, Battenbang, back to the capital Phnom Penh. Ticket costs $3, the locals pay about $1. I try the [...]

“I Want to Shoot Guns!” – Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Anything you want: grenades, rocket launchers, AK-47’s.

A Round-the-World Journey to Find a New Home #13

Phnom Penh is becoming just like any other major city. The Toul Sleng Museum, however, is a powerful reminder of Cambodia’s recent history.

Tales from a Broad #9

Cambodia: Phnom Penh to Koh KongFriday, November 17, 2000

Lots of traveling has been had since we last spoke, many miles on water and land. Sometimes you forget how fast the time goes, the day of the week or the month even. Pathetic.

We last met when Chris and I were about to leave [...]