• Cambodia,  Phnom Penh,  Restaurants

    Happy Pizza, Phnom Penh

    There are restaurants along Sisowath Quay that offer Happy Pizzas.  In case, you don’t know what these are, these are pizzas sprinkled with marijuana.  The marijuana is underneath the melted cheese. These pizzas are the same prices as normal pizzas—–US$4.…

  • Cambodia,  Hotels,  Phnom Penh

    Hotel Nine, Phnom Penh

    Brutally frank: Though a sister establishment to Monument Hotel, Phnom Penh, it had none of the latter’s friendliness.  The staff has a sneering superciliousness.  When I called the reception at night, no one bothered to pick up. The hotel looks…

  • Cambodia,  Hotels,  Phnom Penh

    Monument Hotel, Phnom Penh

    This little gem of a hotel is located right in the middle of Phnom Penh city.  It is 5 mins on foot away from Independence Monument and it’s along the same street as the Pricewaterhouse Cooper Phnom Penh office.  Because…

  • Cambodia,  Phnom Penh,  Restaurants

    Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Phnom Penh

    Venerated mainstay along Sisowath Quay.  Consists of a bar/ restaurant and a hotel. Brutally frank: Venerated?  More like overated.  The décor is not particularly pretty nor does it exude old-world charm, despite being a historic address. The staff can’t really…

  • Cambodia,  Phnom Penh,  Travel

    Royal Palace, Phnom Penh

    This is really pretty. Brutally frank: Note the opening hours. It’s opening from approx 9am – 12noon and again from 2pm -5pm.  Don’t go during lunch time or you may be disappointed. Admission fee is US$6.25 or 25,000 riel.  The…

  • Cambodia,  Phnom Penh,  Shopping

    Conversion between Cambodian riel and US dollar

    English 한국의 日本語 English US$0.50 = 2000 riel 한국의 리엘과 미국 달러 간 환산 US$0.50 = 2,000 riel (리엘) 日本語 リエルと米ドルの換算 0.50米ドル=2,000リエル