Sunday, June 10, 2012

Kampot and Battambang offer alternative to Phnom Penh and Siem Reap

Cambodia has many towns worth visiting and away from the Siem Reap and Phnom Penh urban areas there are  beautiful beaches, deserted islands, mountains and waterfalls. The towns in Cambodia vary greatly and all have something to off er the visitor. Below are just two of the most popular with both Cambodians and tourists, together with a list of things to do in each town. Kampot – in the Province of the Same Name, Cambodia The province of Kampot off ers beaches, mountains, caves, waterfalls and an architectural gem of a town of the same name located on the banks of the river. Its close proximity to the sea makes it popular with Cambodians who love its Cham atmosphere and it’s sleepy, relaxed ambience. Tourists love it for the French colonial and Chinese architecture that still survives as well as the charming riverfront with bars and restaurants  from which to watch the sunset.

Read More in Cambodia Insight Website on Issue 6 Page 24.

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