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BATTAMBANG AND BACK TO PHNOM PENH SEPT. 9-13, 2008

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September 20th 2008
BATTAMBANG AND BACK TO PHN0M PENH SEPT. 9-13, 2008 So we decided to go see more of the country side around Battambang in Western Cambodia. We took the bus which ended up being a mistake as the road was under construction almost the whole way. Boats do run daily between Siem Reap and Battambang and we heard later from travellers who chose this route how very wonderful it was. Next time we’ ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Battambang

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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