'Hot Off The Press'
Habana Revolution
Cuban quartet returns to Phnom Penh for a special two-night engagement
http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/1109/habana-revolution.php
Songs of the Chain Gang
Australian blues icon Phil Manning will play two shows in Phnom Penh in November
http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/1109/phil-manning.php
Shooting from Heaven
"Retrospective Cambodia 00/09," on display at The Raffles in Siem Reap, is a showcase of Dutch photographer Eric de Vries most memorable Cambodian pictures
http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/1109/de-vries.php
Visaya Spa: November Special
Visaya Romance -- 2.5 hours of lovely pampering at Visaya Spa. Treatment begins with a full-body scrub to remove dead skin cells and leave your skin soft. Afterward, a full-body oil massage with a combination of aromatherapy and Swedish techniques that work deeply into the muscles to banish tension. Includes your choice of calming essential oils. 2.5 hours just $105. For reservations call 063 760 814.
Headlines From the Phnom Penh Post
Racers, be careful: Hun Sen
Flooding, swift current seen as potential hazards during festival.
http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/1109/ppp1.php
New paint and old prayers in preparation for big race
Prek Takong residents hope their work on a former championship-winning boat will pay off when race time comes around at this weekend's Water Festival.
http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/1109/ppp2.php
Absolution on the air: Radio producer turns documentary director
Tiep Seiha aims to educate his audience -- and provide reconciliation for his interviewees -- by adapting a successful radio show to the screen.
http://www.fcccambodia.com/newsletter/1109/ppp3.php
At The FCC and Beyond
Pacharan: $7 Lunch Special
Two tapas plates, bread and alioli, a glass of sangria, beer or wine, plus coffee all for just $7. Every day at Pacharan from 11 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
MEMBERS DISCOUNT: 25% off lunch everyday.
The Quay: Happy Hour
Happy Hour at The Quay from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Enjoy half-priced juices and cocktails and $1 Tiger Draft beer. Rooftop open to the public.
Chow: Chow 8 Lunch Special
Sample the scrumptious Asian Lunch Special from Chow, with wine. Only $8. See the menu.
Calendar of Events
FCC Angkor
- Habana Revolution, Cuban quartet, Mon Nov 9, 8 p.m.
- Angkor Photo Festival, Nov 22-28
- Thanksgiving, Thu Nov 26
- Juram, acoustic rock singer/songwriter, Nov 28. 8 p.m.
- Thursdays: Roll the Dice
- Fridays: Ladies Night
- Sunday: All you can eat Spanish
FCC Phnom Penh
- Habana Revolution, Cuban quartet, Sat Nov 7, 8 p.m.
- Phil Manning, Australian blues, Sat Nov 14, 8 p.m.
- Juram, acoustic rock singer/songwriter, Nov 20. 8 p.m.
Pacharan
- Salsa Night with DJ Jimmy, Thu Nov 26.
- Sunday: All you can eat Spanish
Chow
- Water Festival Party, free flow food and drink, Nov 1-3.
- Habana Revolution, Cuban quartet, Fri Nov 6, 8 p.m.
- Phil Manning, Australian blues, Fri Nov 13, 8 p.m.
- Juram, acoustic rock singer/songwriter, Nov 21. 8 p.m.
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