Majestic sights and cruel awakenings in Cambodia


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April 26th 2010
Published: April 26th 2010
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My eagerness to experience Cambodia could hardly been described. The Lonely Planet describes visiting the country as an adventure as opposed to a holiday, there was the feeling that I couldn’t possibly know what to expect. Cambodia’s ancient history was glorious, ruling what now includes Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. This age led to the construction of the Angkor temples, another “Eighth Wonde... Read Full Entry



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Former school turned into a brutal prison
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Large cell for cadres
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I could have uploaded so much worse
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Gallows

Former children's climbing frame
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These weren't even the youngest



7th May 2010

Nice entry
This is a powerful and moving blog entry Rob. Your writing has come a long way since your time in India. Loved the Thailand entry too. Pete

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