Kampot

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Introducing Kampot

More and more visitors are discovering the sleepy riverside town of Kampot, a charming place with a relaxed atmosphere and a fine, if run-down French architectural legacy. Eclipsed as a port when Sihanoukville was founded in 1959, Kampot makes an excellent base for exploring Bokor National Park and the verdant coast east towards Vietnam, including Kep and a number of superb cave-temples.

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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. Resepappa avatar
    Re: Beach in the middle of August

    by Resepappa 27 May 2012

    Thanks for the tip, too bad because I think I would really have liked the laid back atmosphere that I have read about. Does anyone know…
  2. paolo avatar
    RE: Cambodian cuisine

    by paolo 26 May 2012

    Quality varies incredibly in Cambodia. Most streetside foodstalls are very low key in terms of hygiene and quality of ingredients. Fried…
  3. Jeraboa avatar
    RE: Some choices still to make

    by Jeraboa 25 May 2012

    I prefered Kampot to kep, theres a great choice of accommodation and a really laid back vibe, you can also stay on Koh Tonsay (rabbit…

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