Capital and largest city of Cambodia, Southeast Asia.
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True current procedure and cost of extending Cambodia tourist visa in person?
I can find lots of pages recommending extending your Cambodian visa through a travel agent, hostel, guesthouse, hotel, or even supermarket or bike shop.
But all seem to merely repeat hearsay about it being too hard or too much hassle to do it…
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How to avoid bank fees when taking out cash in Cambodia?
I am European and have UK (Visa), Dutch (MaestroCard), Lithuanian (MasterCard) debit cards and Revolut card*.
Lately I have been reading horror stories on how to get cash out in Cambodia and how some poor souls seem to get $15 in charges per $300…
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Buying electronics in Phnom Penh
I am going to phnom penh for a day or two in order to extend my visa. During the same trip I want to buy a micro sd card for my phone, but I would rather not walk around the whole city to find a suitable shop.
So, Is there a particular area or…
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Boat from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap in April
Just wondering if it is possible to do this route in April or is it too dry then/is the weather OK?
Also, where are agents in Phnom Penh I can book this?
I've heard very mixed stories about safety/comfort as well - any recent update on this?
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Does Bangkok airport have baggage pick up before Immigration or one has to re-check in?
I am planning on booking two separate flights, one from Helsinki to Bangkok BKK and then a separate flight from BKK to Phnom Penh. I would be bringing baggage.
Would I need to go through Immigration to get baggage and then go through check-in again,…
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Where to buy a hydration pack / reservoir / bladder / camel bag in Phnom Penh, Cambodia?
A friend of mine I met at my hostel in Phnom Penh who does a lot of walking and hitchhiking wants to buy one of those devices that contain water in a special bladder in your pack or attached to it that you drink through a kind of tube…
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How does compare by time price and convenience bus and flight when transiting from Cambodia to Bangkok?
Although this question might be seen as opinion based one I believe it can be answered by looking at costs of price, time and convenience...
How does compare by time price and convenience bus and flight when transiting from Cambodia to Bangkok?
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Distance and hours between Phnom Penh and Tay Ninh
How many kilometers from Phnom Penh to Tay Ninh if you travel by land?
How many hours is the trip from Phnom Penh to Tay Ninh by land?
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