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The group digging into a Cambodian feast  
   

The group digging into a Cambodian feast

Phnom Penh - city of stark contrasts: from the darkest of mornings, to teaching kids English

May 9th 2007
Again, travelling by public bus, after a 5 hour journey from our beach getaway Sihanoukville (Blog: Sihanoukville) we arrived in Phnom Penh in time for lunch. Of course, there was the usual mayhem at the bus station as we forced our way off the bus, with Tuk Tuk drivers jostling for business. Arriving at the bus station, you can't fail to notice what I think is probably a defining building of ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

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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