After reading my last blog entry and realizing swiftly that it made little sense at all, I decided to do a sequel write-up on Cambodia. So, after our time in Siem Reap (which as I mentioned in my prior blog was not all that great due to my food poisoning) we bought bus tickets and headed east to the capital of Cambodia: Phnom Penh. The trip was nice, cheap and there was a lot of rural area between the two cities, homes on stilts, rice fields and roaming animals. My highlight of the ride was seeing a dead cow on the side of a riverbank, while it's mate (or so I presumed) stood almost motionless nearby while local children climbed all over the tender (but long dead) bovine corpse and essentially turned the animal into a
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