CultureShock! Cambodia

CultureShock! Cambodia provides all the essential information one needs to make settling into this once war-torn country as painless as possible. Benefit from the practical advice provided including how to find accommodation and employment, which schools to put your children in as well as the documentation required when applying for the various facilities and licences. Discover what to do when encountering monks with mobile phones and how to ride a motorcycle taxi Cambodian-style. Learn more about the Cambodian people and understand the irony behind their warm and friendly nature. Grasp the basics of the Khmer language and browse through the list of places to explore especially the infamous Angkor Wat. CultureShock! Cambodia is a valuable guide for anyone who wants to visit or stay in this beautiful country of Cambodia. 


Peter North first started living and working in Asia about 25 years ago. He has spent time in the Middle East, Thailand, Cambodia, and Malaysia. He started writing for Marshall Cavendish about eight years ago and has now contributed five titles to the CultureShock! and business reference series. Peter is also a frequent contributor of magazine articles, in particular Pacific Ecologist. He spends his time pursuing various interests in environment, science and engineering. Peter’s titles include Succeed in Business: Australia, CultureShock! Success Secrets to Maximize Business in Australia, CultureShock! Success Secrets to Maximize Business in Britain, Countries of the World: Australia and CultureShock! Saudi Arabia—all published by Marshall Cavendish, and two books for Tomorrow Press—Growing for Broke and A State in Fear