Siem Reap

Experience Cambodia - Field Research Project

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December 30th 2008
On the 23rd November, fifteen students including myself commenced a twelve day academic field trip to Cambodia. The purpose of this journey was to observe the role that tourism has in a developing country while the objective was to critically analyse the impacts of tourism as well as learn about the history and culture of Cambodia. This journey of new discoveries began in Siem Reap - referred ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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