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Siem Reap, Cambodia

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February 8th 2009
Bangkok to Siem Reap, Cambodia - 10th January 2009 It started about 3.30 in the morning ... we got up and packed, and headed out from our Bangkok guest house looking for a taxi to get us to the station for 5am train. Brilliant - a taxi right outside, but seems his meter doesn't work and so it's a set price for the trip he tells us with a smile. Not a price we're willing to pay so we thank him k ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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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