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Ancient and Recent History in Cambodia

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December 7th 2008
So here it is, the big catch-up entry! Finally, I hope to be up to date. We left the Mekong Delta by boat on our way to Cambodia. The first part of the trip was not too bad. The boat was a decent size and had plastic chairs to sit on so the 2 hour ride wasn't too uncomfortable. Once we got to the Cambodian border, we had to get out to get our visas and change boats. We couldn't believe it when ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Samui

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more