Transportation and Traveling

-  National Road 4: Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville are connected by the National Road 4. The road has been built especially for the transport of merchandise between the camiptal and the port by heavy trucks and containers. IT has three toll stations along.

-  National Road 41: It connects sihanoukville with Kompot province. The road joins the province at Prey Nob district to NR4. It is in good condition.

-  National Road 48: It connects Sihanoukville and Phnom Penh with Koh Kong Province, to the southwest of Cambodia. The road also joins the Thai-Cambodian border. It has two ferries: at Dang Peaeng and Andoung Tuek. Getting to siem rap is easy as the city is well connected by airplane, bus and boat:

By Air

 For higher budget visitors who don’t want to spen more time on bus, they can visit Sihanoukville by domestic airplane. It takes only 40 minutes to reach there.

WELCOME TO SIHANOUK VILLE

Sihanoukville (Krong Preah Sihanouk), also known as Kampong som, is a province beautifully situated in the southern Cambodia on the Gulf of Thailand. This port city is a growing Cambodia urban center, located 230 kilometers(143mile) southwest of the Cambodia capital, Phnom Penh. The province was named after King Father Norodom Sihanouk who had brought independence to Cambodia. On 22 December 2008, King Norodom Sihamoni signed a Royal Decree that changed the municipatities of Kep, Pailin and Sihanoukville into Provinces, as well as adjusted several provincial borders.

Where to Eat in Siem Reap

Phar chas "Old Market" area offers an amazing range of restaurants and café, including serveral specializing in Khmer food, are especially concerntrated on and around Pub Street and the Pub Street alleys. For the budget-minded-price authentic Khmer food, check out the Old Market along street 9, the street stalls at the conner of the Pub Street, Street 11 and along the Sivutha Blvd., Just try the Khmer routine, they always go to the restaurant called "Beer Garden," located behind Phar Ye between national route #6 and route to Angkor, which offers many pretty hortess girls, live music and live sport with the reasonalble price food, $2 = 8,000 riel = a dish of food, or the price is up base on the order, $1.50 = 6,000 riel = a jud of beer.

Where to Entertain

After an exhausted long trip to visit temple ruins, there are many types of entertainment such as performance, night life, spa and massage. All these types will treat you well by providing reinvigoration, relaxation, happiness, friendship, communication and research. Siem Reap is a place where visitors wish to visit and attend at least one of the entertainment. Performance has been a tradition since the earliest days of tourism in the 19th century to treat visitors to Siem Reap with an Apsara dance, folk Dance and Shadow Pupet, occasionally performs at the temple but most visitors attend one of the nightly dinner performances ant a local restaurant and other theaters. Dance performance starts at 7:30pm or 8:30pm. At night time, most visitors always look for a happy hours at the restaurants, pubs, clubs and bars, which cluster in the Old Market area, the Pub Street (Street 8) and connecting alleys: The Passage, Alley West and the Lane. The last few pubs and club closed as late as 4am. Spa & massage rebalance your body, mind, emotion harmony, can be found scattered across the town especially on and around the Old Market area.

Khmer Culture

Cambodia is both modern and traditional. In the present world, institutions and laws that ensure advancing in society are possible I'm anyone with ambition and talents. But Cambodian culture has old and deep roots, and traditional Cambodian society is established in customs and attitudes. Cambodians believe they are born into a place in society that is determined by the karma (the effects of thought and deep) of their past lives. However, for their acts of Thveu Bonn (Merit Making) they can advance their

Siem Reap is an excellent place to buy Cambodian souvenirs

Siem Reap is an excellent place to buy Cambodian souvenirs such as sculpture, silks and textiles, gems, curios, handicrafts, art, bags, baskets, pottery and weaving. Shopping venues are scattered across the town with a concentrations of place all along Sivutha route and near Phsar Chas "Old Market" and Pub Street. Especially Alley West harbour several distinctive little contemporary galleries and boutiques. Other few supper malls and local markets are along the national route if 6 are focusing on food, fruit, electrical accessories and little Cambodia souvenirs.
Phsar Chas

Phsar Chas is located in the south of Siem Reap, close to the Siem Reap river. The traditional Cambodian market is a sprawling, seme-covered affair of small shops and stalls. The Siem Reap's most popular traditional market carting to vistors as well as locals and offering a varied selection souvenirs as well as a cultural shopping experience.

What to Buy in Siem Reap

With Angkor Wat experience, One village One Product, Cambodian people are very creative in producing both traditional and contemporary -sculpture, silks and textiles, gems, curios, handicrafts, art, bags, baskets, pottery, weaving and so on.In addition to traditional Cambodian souvenirs, Siem Reap People arrange unique and growing variety contemporary art galleries, fashion boutiques and trendy shops. The quality of Cambodian souvenir is reflecting both Modern day and ancient Khmer such sculpture, art, silk and handicraft.

Cambodia Silk

Known as a traditional existing raw material getting from mulberry trees, providing silkworm feed to silk dyeing and weaving. The luxurious touch of the silk and ranges of colors produced in Cambodia can be elegant, alluring and prized by silk collectors over the world and used for souvenirs, handcrafts and bed coverings such as quilts, pillow covers, cushions and duvets. The one specializing in silk-maker is Angkor silk farm providing basic mulberry tree growing to sikl weaving located in Pouk District Siem Reap Province.

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