Cambodia "Asia's Uncharted Gem"

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- The currency in Cambodia is the Riel or US dollar.
- Use of credits cards is limited.
- Rates of taxation in Cambodia are 10% VAT though the cost of goods is far cheaper than the UK.
- Most UK mobile phone networks are available in Cambodia though you should check with your service provider for rates and availability before you travel.
- Voltage supply in Cambodia is 230 volts and accept flat pronged 3 pin plugs.
- Internet Access is limited, slow and unreliable.
- Illegal Drugs carry extremely severe sentences. Strict drink driving laws also apply. Penalties include hefty fines and prison sentences.
- The national UK newspapers are not available each day.
- The time difference in Cambodia is 7 GMT.
- Mains water is not recommended for drinking. In the major cities it is generally safe though bottled water is recommended.
- The major religions in Cambodia are Buddhism and Hindu.
- Bars in Cambodia close under the discretion of the management though after 2am patrons must keep the noise down.
- Shops are open 8.00 - 8.00 seven days a week.
- Banks are open from 8.00-5.00 Mon - Fri.
- Casino's have been running in Cambodia since 1994 and are now fairly commonplace.