Architecture and Nature Working a Treat Side by Side

Highs, Lows and Tears

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June 11th 2007
Cambodia and Southern Thailand The alarm goes off at 4am, disorientated we wash and stumble downstairs where Juan, our remorque-taxi (motorbike with attached trailer seats) driver is waiting. He whisks us through the dark streets where even at 4.30am people are tucking into their first steaming bowl of rice at the already open street stalls. Children cycling past bleary-eyed on their way ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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