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What's a Visa Run, Anyways?

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December 10th 2011
What's a Visa Run, Anyways? Anyone planning to teach in a foreign country should be sure to research this question. Ours happened a couple of weeks ago. Before departing on our visa run, I thought I knew what a visa run was, I thought I knew the trials, tribulations, pitfalls, etc, etc. Needless to say, this wasn't entirely the case. Rewind to Wednesday afternoon. We had been told by ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

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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