Vietnam & Cambodia Part II

Asia » Cambodia
November 8th 2009

Published: November 29th 2009

After Vietnam, we entered the Kingdom of Cambodia. Geoff and I were still traveling via boat up the Mekong River, but the change in scenery immediately peaked my interest. Gone were the heavy populated banks of the Mekong Delta, enter rural farm lands, villages, and water buffalo. Exactly what I wanted to see and experience all along. The second half of our trip was off to a great start, but f... Read Full Entry

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killing fields

certain areas had pieces of clothing coming the surface of the earth. a stark reminder of what took place in the same location just over 30 years ago.

killing tree

children were beaten by using the tree and the khmer rouge hung speakers from the branches to drown out their screams.

tour guide

inject humor here

I shoulda left my grenade at home.

ham

microbrew

walking around Phnom Penh

monks!

which shade of orange would you be?

royal palace

Naga

7-headed snake which guards the temple.

royal palace

fan palm tree

royal palace

4-heads

I assume each one faces in a navigational direction; north, east, south, west. or 'never eat soggy wheaties' as I used to remember it.

royal palace

30th November 2009

Adam
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Thanks!
Hi Adam, thanks for the postings and pictures, I enjoy reading them, and learning about the otherside of the world from you. Regards, Adam

2nd December 2009

Karen Vogelsang
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Great Commentary
Adam, You are becoming quite the prolific travel writer. Enjoyed the narrative and pictures especially Angkor Wat. Understand you will return home for the use of good plumbing over the holidays. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! "Aunt" Karen

16th December 2009

Renee
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Dang that coconut curry looks good
I am living vicariously through you...keep the great pics and stories coming!

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