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choeung ek

so at the killing fields they built a huge memorial to house about 8000 of the skulls that have been recovered, and sorted them by age and sex. the sign here reads "juvenile female, 15-20 years old"
On the Road (again)

April 28th 2008
So not tooooo much going on since the last time I wrote, but here's a run-down: We took the ferry from Phi Phi to Phuket, then an uber-cheap flight ($40) from Phuket to Bangkok (Ed. note: fly AirAsia!). It was an easy day in Bangkok, which wasnt nearly as gross as Dad or I had anticipated. The traffic was pretty terrible- we were in bumper to bumper traffic at a dead stop at about 9pm, but we m ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

Cambodian Flag 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
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