Footprint Cambodia Handbook : The Travel Guide - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1900949474 ISBN 13: 9781900949477

Publisher: Footprint Handbooks

Synopsis

Ankor, the ancient capital of the powerful Khmer Empire, is an important archaeological site in Asia and the spiritual and cultural heart of Cambodia. This handbook contains information on how to get there and where to stay, plus background information enabling the visitor to understand the full significance of this great historical monument. The guide includes comprehensive information on: Cambodia's ancient and modern history, culture and politics; the latest developments in the capital Phnom Penh, as new hotels and restaurants open up on a daily basis; where to go and where to avoid; where to stay and where to eat and make the most of the French gastronomic influence; how to get about by air (by far the easiest method), train, boat and road; and when to go and how to stay healthy. The guide details the latests visa information and entry requirements, and includes coverage of Bangkok, the best place to obtain a visa for Cambodia.

About this title

From the Publisher

Dear Fellow Traveller thank you for checking out the Cambodia Handbook. Footprint are an independent British publisher (based in Bath). We specialise in providing travellers with guide books that are second to none in terms of accuracy, recency and especially coverage. You will find that most of our guides are simply the most comprehensive availble with in-depth information on history, culture and customs as well as practical travel information. Our major titles are updated ANNUALLY to ensure you have the best information to hand. If there are no reviews for this particular title we recommend you check out the reader reviews on the Peru and South American Handbooks which give a good flavour of how useful our guides are. You might like to know that we also publish Laos, Thailand and Vietnam Handbooks and an extremely useful general guide to travelling: The Traveller's Handbook. Finally, whichever guidebook you choose, we would like to wish you an exciting, illuminating and above all enjoyable trip! Best wishes Footprint

About the Author

Joshua was born in India, brought up in Hong Kong and has spent the last two decades studying and working in the countries of Southeast Asia. John is an English writer living in Vietnam. Since 1991 he has been a frequent visitor to Cambodia. He is particularly fascinated by, and has thoroughly enjoyed travelling to those parts of Cambodia that were previously 'no-go zones' – areas as yet largely unexplored by outsides but full of interest.

Edition details

• Publisher: Footprint Handbooks
• ISBN 10: 1900949474
• ISBN 13: 9781900949477
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2