Island view from Hawaii beach

The Glorious Cambodian coastline...

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April 9th 2008
After our absolute mammoth journey all the way through Laos and into Cambodia, we decided another 4 hour bus journey wouldn't make much difference, so went to the coast; south west Cambodia's main point for exploring the area is Sihanoukville. Laos was a much poorer country than Thailand, but Cambodia seemed even worse. There were children everywhere in ragged clothes (some as young as 2 or 3!) ca ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Sihanoukville

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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