Pros and cons of a visit to Phnom Penh: colonial buildings and Khmer relics, but crime and harrowing reminders of past

Constructed by King Norodom I between 1866 and 1870, the complex still serves as a royal residence and encompasses the palace, throne hall and several pavilions. Visit early and you might stumble upon a Buddhist ceremony. Phnom Penh’s Royal Palace. Photo: Chris Dwyer Next door, the National Museum hosts an impressive collection of artefacts and … Read more

‘Incredible’ budget-friendly destination with hotels from £8 | Travel News | Travel

The price of holidays can add up, but even if you’ve had to shell out some of your savings on flights, some destinations promise a much cheaper holiday upon arrival. That means everything from hotel stays to dinners out can be massively cheaper than other destinations. And one person who knows a thing or two … Read more