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Traipsing thru temples in Angkor

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July 13th 2007
Following our long trip through the Cambodian border on dusty, bumpy roads, we arrived in Siem Reap, Cambodia around 8pm on Friday night. The bus that picked us up at the border conveniently ran a guesthouse that they took us all to, and I headed straight to bed, anxious at the chance to stretch out horizontally after a long, cramped journey. We met a super-cool British girl, Carrie, on the bu ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

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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