MONKEYS!!!!

Battambang

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September 21st 2010
Tonight is our second night in Battambang (pronounced bat-am-bong). It's a small town fairly and doesn't see too many tourists. We took the public bus here yesterday. It was about a 6 hour ride from Phnom Phen. The ride was okay...and we got to watch super cheesy Chinese Kung-Fu movies dubbed over in Khmer. After we arrived and checked-in we set out for lunch. We went to a local restaurant; ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Battambang

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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