Last year I spent 2 months in Phnom Penh, teaching english etc. I have to say that Russian market is great! An attack on the senses but you get used to the odd smells, sights, sounds etc in Camb anyways. You can buy EVERYTHING in Russian Market from toiletries to luggage to clothing. Everything is well cheap but remember to... more

The currency we used was US dollars, there are several banks with cashline machines issuing dollars. Things are very cheap though so your money goes a long way. The Russian Market is a great place to shop for souveniers and local crafts. Ask any tut tut driver to take you, approx $3 from the Central Market area. Silk and cashmere... more

When I go to Phnom Penh, no trip is complete without a trip to the Russian Market. There's nothing architecturally or locationally superb to commend it, it's simply the best place to go for fabulous fabrics, shawls, bags, carved figurines, bootleg movies, clothes, ceramic ware, other tourist trinkets, and food stalls. The place is usually jammed, with Khmer and foreigners... more

1 Marzo 2007-E' la seconda volta in 7 anni che visito la Cambogia e naturalmente l'ho trovata cambiata, ma il... more