Evening Drinks with a Journalist in Phnom Penh
Join a Phnom Penh based journalist for drinks – allow them to guide you through some of the fascinating recent history of Cambodia. They are working on the front line of modern journalism in a country that is changing at an incredible rate.
Area
Phnom Penh
Type
History
Grade
Luxurious
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
1-2 Hours
Modern Cambodia and Phnom Penh in particular are seeing their economic, political, social and environmental landscapes evolving at an incredible speed. An evening with a freelance journalist allows them to help answer questions on how the realities of modern Cambodia can be explained alongside the sad recent history that has shaped the country today; and how this continues to influence the political landscape, the national psyche, and how Cambodia positions itself in the Mekong Region, ASEAN and the global stage. You will met this esteemed journalist at the famous historical Elephant Bar.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationRaffles Hotel Le Royal
The grand and historic Raffles Hotel Le Royal is the premier address in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh. Not only is it an authentic luxury Art Deco hotel but it is also a true colonial classic, deep in the heart of this riverside city.
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View AccommodationRosewood Phnom Penh
The first Rosewood in Cambodia, Rosewood Phnom Penh looks set for success with panoramic views over the city. Just 9km from the airport and close to the vibrant riverside area, this chic luxury hotel is within minutes of the major tourist attractions.
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