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A Bitter Sweet Experience with the Temples of Angkor

February 14th 2009
We are writing this blog freshly rejuvenated after spending a few days on a remote island which was well deserved after the week that we just experienced. We left the island of Don Det in Laos destined for the border of Cambodia. We arrived there only to find out that we had actually overstayed our Laos visa by 5 days and had to pay $10/day in fees. When we looked at our visas we thought that t ... read more
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Cambodian Flag 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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