Return of MS Westerdam recalls ‘small country with big heart’


PHNOM PENH: More than three years after its last visit drew the attention of the world’s media, the cruise liner MS Westerdam returned to Cambodia this morning (Dec 28).

In February 2020, the vessel was refused permission to dock by several countries in the region, due to fear of Covid-19.

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