Battambang

A few days in Cambodia

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January 19th 2024
Susan got a taxi to Chantaburi bus station to catch a bus bound for Bangkok. She would have one night in Bangkok and then a flight back to Kazakhstan and her job at the University. Lisa and I were waiting outside the 7/11 store for a minibus to the Cambodian border crossing when we saw her fly by in the taxi! Our mini bus stopped and we squeezed in, luggage on the back seat. Our fellow travelle ... read more

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more