Phnom Penh - The Market
This is a photo of Miranda pretending she is about to buy some dry goods and cook our dinner (fat chance).
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In 1895, military defeat forced China to cede Taiwan to Japan. Taiwan reverted to Chinese control after World War II. Following the Communist victory on the mainland in 1949, 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and established a government using th... [read more]
In 1895, military defeat forced China to cede Taiwan to Japan. Taiwan reverted to Chinese control after World War II. Following the Communist victory on the mainland in 1949, 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and established a government using th... [read more] Blog: ENTRY 59 - Siem Reap to China
Date: June 4th 2008
ENTRY 59 - Siem Reap to China Our taxi to Phnom Penh cost a bit more than we were used to paying, but Miranda had been assured that the vehicle would be brand new. Bags packed, we left the hotel and walked toward the taxi. It was not new. . . indeed dilapidated would be a better word to describe its condition. The driver approached me in a brazen fashion and demanded his money up front. ... read more
Date: June 4th 2008
ENTRY 59 - Siem Reap to China Our taxi to Phnom Penh cost a bit more than we were used to paying, but Miranda had been assured that the vehicle would be brand new. Bags packed, we left the hotel and walked toward the taxi. It was not new. . . indeed dilapidated would be a better word to describe its condition. The driver approached me in a brazen fashion and demanded his money up front. ... read more


