Bangkok - Emerald Buddha and the Grand Palace

Les six sens du Cambodge

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February 26th 2007
Who would imagine that such a short trip in Southeast Asia could affect a person so profoundly. I took a few days off last week to make a visit to Cambodia. My sister inspired me to travel to Cambodia after her own visit here that, in her words, broke her down piece by piece, only to lift her right back up and beyond. Now that I've been there, I understand just a little better of what she meant ... read more

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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