Stories about Battambang
Elizabeth Briel Braves the Train from Phnom Penh to BattambangTo Cambodia With Love - tocambodiawithlove [638] Determined to ride the famously decrepit train from Phnom Penh to Battambang, I arrived at Phnom Penh's Art Deco-style station just after sunrise. Lines snaked around counters. Hawkers howled.
Destinations:
Battambang |
Phnom Penh |
Cambodia
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Ray Zepp Rides the Rails Norry-StyleTo Cambodia With Love - tocambodiawithlove [638] Norries, as they are called in the Battambang region, are small contraptions for riding on the railroad tracks. Used extensively by locals all along the Cambodian railway line, especially in areas far...
Destinations:
Battambang |
Phnom Penh |
Cambodia
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Dickon Verey Catches That Pepsi Spirit in BattambangTo Cambodia With Love - tocambodiawithlove [638] I spent almost three years of my life in the town of Battambang, which has a quiet provincial charm and laid-back ease. It also has its fair share of rumors and legends. One time, I was in the Balcony...
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Battambang |
Cambodia
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Visiting A Land Mines MuseumMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427] Khom acted as our well informed tour guide at a land mines museum in Siem Reap.
Destinations:
Kbal Spean |
Battambang |
Bokor |
Poutang |
Thun Mong |
Angkor |
Siem Reap |
Kompong Thom |
Poipet |
Phnom Penh |
Sihanouk Ville |
Kratie |
Koh Kong |
Cambodia |
Tonle Sap |
Preah Seihanu |
Pailin |
Stoeng Treng |
Bot Sala |
Lancang-Mekong River
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All aboard the Bamboo Train of Battambang!Lee Alvin - oldyonfoldy [801] Taking advantage of an under utilised railway track, the highly illegal Bamboo Train in Battambang is surprisingly effective, economical and lots of fun to ride on.
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Battambang |
Cambodia
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Betting on the weather in CambodiaAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] The ancient game of "Phnal Tuek Phleang", or rain betting, is alive and well in Battambang city's Beung Chhouk market . . .
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Battambang |
Cambodia
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The temple on the hillDonald Gilliland - dgilliland [4,036] The kids in the village referred to the man in the orange robe as their teacher, though I could tell he was obviously a high-ranking monk in the local temple. I had stumbled upon these people at Phnom...
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Battambang |
Cambodia
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