Aranyapathet and Poipet Border
It is no longer a mystery any more about the land crossing into Cambodia from Thailand at Aranyapathet-Poipet Border. From Bangkok, "Aranyapathet" is over 200 km from Bangkok to the West. It takes around 4-5 hours drive from Bangkok.
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Angkor Wat Temple
Angkor Archeologic al Park is your guide to Rolous, Agkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm (Jungle Temple), Banteay Srei, Beung Mealea, Srah Srang….etc. The sites to enable the visitor to be an active spectator, Historical quotes from early visitors to Angkor are included where Appropriate to try to capture the spirit of its past glory.
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Sihanoukville – Beach
Sihanoukville's white sand beaches and warm Gulf of Thailand waters combine with a laid back,beachy atmosphere to provide a great littletropicalgetaway. Sihanoukville is a place to unwind by the beach, enjoy the fresh from-the-ocean seafood, take in a snorkeling or scuba trip, and generally show-down, lay back and chill-out. Sihanoukville has a different look and feel than most Cambodian towns. Constructed as a port city in the late 1950s, the town is much newer, more urban and cosmopolitan than most Cambodian provincial cities.
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Mondulkiri - Minority
Mondulkiri is chock full of natural beauty, with thickly forested mountains, powerful western side. Add to that the communities of hill tribe waterfalls and the lush green rolling hills of the people who are not affected by mass-tourism, as they are in neighboring Thailand, and you have an area that is very attractive to the adventure traveler. Sen Monorom is the best base camp for travelers who want to explore the surrounding areas.
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Rattanakiri – EcoTourism
Ratanakiri became a province of Kingdom of Cambodia in 1960 under King Norodom Sihanouk's reign. Banlung is the capital city of of Ratanakiri, situated in the highland. A sparsely populated province, it is renowned for its unique natural beauty and wealth of natural resources. The physical and environmental characteristic of the province forms an impressive range including undulating hills and mountains, a level plateau, watershed lowlands, crater lakes, rivers and waterfalls.
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Kampot - Sea Foods
Kampot is a small town on the Tuk Chou River, 5km Inland from the sea. Fishing and farming are the main activities, durians and melons grow in abundance. All Kampot transportation is concentrated within range of the market-cycle, motors, taxis, trucks, and buses. The railway station lies farther north. There’s zero of interest in Kampot except to walk around town and look at crumbling French-build blue-shuttered shop fronts. Previously it was a stepping-stone to Bokor and Kep.
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Kratie – Dolphin
Is a sleepy Mekong River town situated on the east bank of the mighty river. There are some nice-looking homes of French and Khmer style scattered about, adding to thepleasant feel of the place.The rare freshwater Irrawaddy dolphins make their home in the Mekong River, the river towns alongthe Mekong or taking a full circuit just north of Kratie.Whether you are just on a trip nice place to spend a night or two.trip around the eastand northeast, Kratie is a nice place to spend a night or two.
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Kampong Thom
"Kampong Pos Thom" was the original name of the present call Kampong Thom. Because originally long time ago, at the dock of Sen river next to a big natural lake, there was a big cave with a pair of big snake insides. The people living around this area usually saw these big snakes every Buddhist Holiday. Time after that, the snakes disappeared, and the people of that area called Kampong Pos Thom. Kampong Thom is also a province rich in tourism potentials to attract national & international tourists such as the exotic lakes, forests, mountain and more than 200 ancient temples.
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Battambang
Cambodia’s second largest city lies in the heart of the Northwest and until the war years was the leading rice-producing province of the country.The main parts of the city are situated closed tothe Sangker River, a tranquil, small body of water It is a nice, picturesque setting. As with much of that winds its way through Battambang Province. Cambodia, the French architecture is an attractive bonus of the city. Including Wat Ek Temple, Ba Non Temple and Phnom Sampov.
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Preah Vihear
Preah Vihear Temple is located in a pleasant environ- ment with an attractive countryside slightly east of the mid section of the Dongrek Mountains. In the 6th century, King Yasovarmamn I ( 889-900) began work on the original dedicated to Shisa as result of spirital Development, increased political prestige and econo- mic growth was naturally reflected in the Temple under going more than 300 years of consultation with deal of remodel under subsequent King Suryavarman II (1113-1150) This increased naturally changed the original small Sanctuary into one of the greatest Khmer temple of all Times. This ranking was the result of the finest in situ Carving that depicted the highest standards of unique Khmer architecture.
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