Phnom Penh holidays in Cambodia

Situated at the confluence of three rivers – the mighty Mekong, the Bassac and the great Tonle Sap - the capital of Cambodia is a vibrant, bustling city with wide tree-lined boulevards, French colonial mansions and monumental Angkorian architecture. Bistros and boutiques line the riverfront, smart shops and art galleries dot the side streets and the city enjoys a heady dusk-to-dawn nightlife.

Arguably the most impressive of the city's attractions is the elegant complex housing the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda that dominate the southern riverfront. The palace dates back to 1866 and inside its gleaming yellow walls are the Throne Hall, the Chan Chaya Pavilion, the Napoleon III Pavilion and the King and Queen's...