Fast is relative...

...as we discovered, comparing this meandering trip up the Mekong to our later supersonic speed up the Tonle Sap.

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February 7th 2009
Hi all, By the time we cross the border into Cambodia it feels—apart from our one day layover in Ho Chi Minh City—like we’ve been in transit since we left (which we have) and that we’ve arrived via planes, boats, buses and even bikes (which we also have). So naturally we’re looking forward to some R & R, but we approach that prospect in Cambodia--the locale of the infamous killing fiel ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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