Children take part in the Settrington Cup Pedal Car Race as motoring enthusiasts attend the Goodwood Revival, a three-day historic car racing festival in Goodwood, near Chichester, southern Britain, September 9, 2023. REUTERS / Toby Melville
Children take part in the Settrington Cup Pedal Car Race as motoring enthusiasts attend the Goodwood Revival, a three-day historic car racing festival in Goodwood, near Chichester, southern Britain, September 9, 2023. REUTERS / Toby Melville
An archive handout photograph provided to Reuters by Documentation and Archive Foundation of the Vicarage of Solidarity (FUNVISOL) during a rally in support of Vicarage of Solidarity's workers in downtown Santiago taken in 1986, is pictured in the same place where the protest took place, as Chile marks 50 years since Pinochet's military coup, in Santiago, Chile. Reuters
An archive handout photograph provided to Reuters by Documentation and Archive Foundation of the Vicarage of Solidarity (FUNVISOL) during a rally in support of Vicarage of Solidarity's workers in downtown Santiago taken in 1986, is pictured in the same place where the protest took place, as Chile marks 50 years since Pinochet's military coup, in Santiago, Chile. Reuters
Former US president Donald Trump throws a football to the crowd during a visit to the Alpha Gamma Rho, agricultural fraternity, at Iowa State University before an NCAA college football game between Iowa State and Iowa, in Ames, Iowa. AP
Former US president Donald Trump throws a football to the crowd during a visit to the Alpha Gamma Rho, agricultural fraternity, at Iowa State University before an NCAA college football game between Iowa State and Iowa, in Ames, Iowa. AP
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) along with world leaders pays respect at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Raj Ghat on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi. AFP
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) along with world leaders pays respect at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Raj Ghat on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi. AFP
USA's Coco Gauff poses with the trophy after defeating Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open tennis tournament women's singles final match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. AFP
USA's Coco Gauff poses with the trophy after defeating Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open tennis tournament women's singles final match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. AFP
Leopard Racing Spanish rider Jaume Masia (L) followed by Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP Japanese rider Ayumu Sasaki compete during the San Marino Moto3 race at the Misano World Circuit Marco-Simoncelli in Misano Adriatico. AFP
Leopard Racing Spanish rider Jaume Masia (L) followed by Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP Japanese rider Ayumu Sasaki compete during the San Marino Moto3 race at the Misano World Circuit Marco-Simoncelli in Misano Adriatico. AFP
US President Joe Biden attends a welcoming ceremony hosted by Vietnam's Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (2L) at the Presidential Palace of Vietnam in Hanoi. AFP
US President Joe Biden attends a welcoming ceremony hosted by Vietnam's Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (2L) at the Presidential Palace of Vietnam in Hanoi. AFP
Rowers scull along the River Seine towards the Ile de la Cité, as they participate in the annual 'La Traversee de Paris en Aviron' rowing event, that brings together more than 1000 rowers and 230 boats in Paris. AFP
Rowers scull along the River Seine towards the Ile de la Cité, as they participate in the annual 'La Traversee de Paris en Aviron' rowing event, that brings together more than 1000 rowers and 230 boats in Paris. AFP
Dancers disguised as forest spirits pose before performing during the Kendalisada Art Festival 2023 in Kaliori, Banyumas, Central Java. AFP
Dancers disguised as forest spirits pose before performing during the Kendalisada Art Festival 2023 in Kaliori, Banyumas, Central Java. AFP
Cincinnati running back Corey Kiner scores a touchdown against Pittsburgh during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Pittsburgh. AP
Cincinnati running back Corey Kiner scores a touchdown against Pittsburgh during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Pittsburgh. AP
A damaged room, following a powerful earthquake, in the village of Tansghart in the Asni area, Morocco. Reuters
A damaged room, following a powerful earthquake, in the village of Tansghart in the Asni area, Morocco. Reuters
Adam “Adrock” Horowitz (C) and Michael “Mike D” Diamond (L) of the hip hop music band Beastie Boys, with New York City Council Member Christopher Marte unveil "Beastie Boys Square," in the Manhattan borough of New York City. The corner at the intersection of Ludlow and Rivington streets was the gatefold cover for the band's second album “Paul’s Boutique. ” AFP
Adam “Adrock” Horowitz (C) and Michael “Mike D” Diamond (L) of the hip hop music band Beastie Boys, with New York City Council Member Christopher Marte unveil "Beastie Boys Square," in the Manhattan borough of New York City. The corner at the intersection of Ludlow and Rivington streets was the gatefold cover for the band's second album “Paul’s Boutique. ” AFP

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Based: Abu Dhabi

Founded: January 2019

Number of employees: 10

Sector: Technology/Social media 

Funding to date: Estimated $300,000 from Hub71 in-kind support

 

UAE currency: the story behind the money in your pockets
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The flights

Emirates flies from Dubai to Phnom Penh via Yangon from Dh2,700 return including taxes. Cambodia Bayon Airlines and Cambodia Angkor Air offer return flights from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap from Dh250 return including taxes. The flight takes about 45 minutes.

The hotels

Rooms at the Raffles Le Royal in Phnom Penh cost from $225 (Dh826) per night including taxes. Rooms at the Grand Hotel d'Angkor cost from $261 (Dh960) per night including taxes.

The tours

A cyclo architecture tour of Phnom Penh costs from $20 (Dh75) per person for about three hours, with Khmer Architecture Tours. Tailor-made tours of all of Cambodia, or sites like Angkor alone, can be arranged by About Asia Travel. Emirates Holidays also offers packages. 

The specs
Engine: 4.0-litre flat-six
Power: 510hp at 9,000rpm
Torque: 450Nm at 6,100rpm
Transmission: 7-speed PDK auto or 6-speed manual
Fuel economy, combined: 13.8L/100km
On sale: Available to order now
Price: From Dh801,800
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