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Phnom, Penh and Siem Reap

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July 3rd 2007
Arrived in Cambodia from Saigon after 6 hours on the bus - the shortest trip so far I think!!! Luckily we picked up a hotel rep just before we arrived at the bus station to guide us to his tuc tuc and take us to his hotel as the bus was swarmed with Cambodians pulling us, shouting in each ear and holding up guesthouse notices for us to go with them... it was quite overwhelming!! Phnom Penh is a m ... 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