Kep is a charming coastal town in southern Cambodia, known for its peaceful beaches, fresh seafood, and relaxing atmosphere. Once a retreat for the French during the colonial era, Kep still carries a quiet charm with its mix of old villas, seaside views, and welcoming locals.
The town is especially famous for its crab market, where visitors can enjoy freshly caught crab cooked with the region’s renowned Kampot pepper. Nearby, Kep National Park offers walking trails with scenic views of the coastline and islands. With its calm pace of life and beautiful sunsets, Kep is the perfect destination for travelers seeking a relaxing escape by the sea
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