Kep: 10 Must See Attractions
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10 of Kep's Top Attractions
Relax in the rustic town of Kep after climbing up and down temples in Siem Reap. Kep, the perfect seaside destination to get away from it all.
Soft white sandy beaches and lush forest in the national park awaits you in this almost forgotten old colonial French seaside destination. Explore a town so small a bicycle is almost too much, and get away from the rush of city life. Get back to basics and unwind as time disappears like mist under the sun.
For the ultimate get away from it all, book a stay in a beach bungalow on Rabbit Island, and forget about all your worries. In a town so small, attractions are scattered and easily missed. With this book you will find the best of them, and add depth to your stay in Kep.
Some of what you’ll learn:
A short description of each attraction that is informative and to the point.
10 must see attractions and 7 additional attractions to see.
Entry fees and the operating times where applicable.
Highlights what makes the attraction unique.
GPS Coordinates to Attractions where applicable.
If you want the explore the quite beaches of Cambodia, then this book is for You
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Anton Swanepoel
Adventurer and world traveler, Anton Swanepoel, hales originally from Pretoria, South Africa, but has called a number of exotic locations home. Educated as a software engineer, he worked for a large multinational company before deciding to travel the globe. Along life's journey, Anton became a skilled scuba diver and technical diving instructor, teaching for seven years while living in the Cayman Islands. His resume touts Tri-Mix instructor levels from multiple licensing agencies, and dive records over 400 feet.Mr. Swanepoel has always loved travel and writing. In the past several years he's combined these passions, authoring and publishing a host of books, sharing secrets he's learned along the way. When he's not exploring an underwater landscape or racing a motorcycle down a stretch of highway, you'll find Anton visiting world destinations and chronicling his experiences.Today, he is a fulltime globetrotter and writer, having penned instructional guides for diving and travel, as well as a pair of fictional novels. His excurtion titles are geared toward do-it-yourself travelers, who enjoy saving money and seeing the out-of-way places. His favorite destinations include, Machu Picchu, the mountains of Vietnam, and the Temples at Angkor Wat.
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Kep: 10 Must See Attractions
By Anton Swanepoel
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Introduction
Kep (Saddle of the Horse, in Khmer translation) is the remains of a colonial French seaside resort and capital of Kep Province. The town is 26 km from Kampot, 163km from Phnom Penh, and 37km from Ha Tien (border to Vietnam). Kep province is the smallest province in Cambodia, and one of the newest provinces. Kep province was created by Royal Decree on 22 December 2008, to separate the area from Kampot province. Kep’s main attraction is its relaxed beaches, crab market, Kep National Park (Bopha Prasidh Road), and Rabbit Island.
Established by the French in 1908, Kep town was Cambodia’s top seaside destination until the 1960s, when Sihanoukville started drawing tourists away with its larger beaches. When the Khmer Rouge took power, many of the locals started stripping the luxury villas to sell the items for money. Now, derelict buildings tell the tale of a once top destination that is almost forgotten. In its