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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]
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] Blog: Siem Reap, Cambodia for 3 Days
Date: August 11th 2007
August 8th - First Night in Siem Reap By far my favorite Asian city. The town is impoverished. The roads are mounds of red dirt pushed aside. And the people are ever-so hospitable. Cambodia is one of the poorest Asian countries but I found it to be one of the most beautiful as well. It had this charm of a humble tourist attraction untouched by commercialism and despite my father’ ... read more
Date: August 11th 2007
August 8th - First Night in Siem Reap By far my favorite Asian city. The town is impoverished. The roads are mounds of red dirt pushed aside. And the people are ever-so hospitable. Cambodia is one of the poorest Asian countries but I found it to be one of the most beautiful as well. It had this charm of a humble tourist attraction untouched by commercialism and despite my father’ ... read more
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