Cambodia
For me, it’s a rediscovery of Phnom Penh. The city is beginning to adapt to tourism, to open up to the world.
It’s a peaceful city that I discovered whereas around fifteen years ago, this was not the case.
Opposite, the royal palace with portraits of the king and queen. I must admit that this is reassuring. It exudes stability while our Western “democracies” are sinking with the political class which has monopolized power…
The unmissable specialty of Phnom Penh: insects
Lunch break in the city center
Three days later the train and a Tuk-Tuk brought me to Kep. A small little seaside resort specializing in seafood
Then departure for the small colonial town of Kampot 25 kilometers from Kep
New Year’s Eve in Kampot with Jean-Pierre
Finally I will park in Kampot. the city is really quiet and welcoming
Khmer dinner
Visit to the plantation: Production of spices and in particular the “best pepper in the world”
18 km of slopes
Guided tour
Green pepper
On the way back to Kampot… The Cambodian countryside…
Return to Phnom Penh – Evenings along the Mekong
