Stilt Town Girls

Stilts, Caves, and the Cambodian Easy-Rider

August 12th 2007
Whew...all that sightseeing at the temples...time for a break. That probably would have been a decent idea, but there was still more Cambodia to be seen before I had to make my way back to Thailand a few days later. So...off I went again. The first stop wasn't far from Siem Reap...a flooded forest and stilt village on Tonle Sap Lake called Kompong Phhluk. There's another villag ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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Going Global

I left Chicago heading west in the beginning of April '07 and continued going west until March 1st, 2008 when I returned to Chicago having confirmed that the world is indeed round. The stops along the way - Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Nepal, India, and Tanzania. As of March, 2008, I retired my backpack and posted my final entry about this journey. All the entries are still there for your reading enjoyment. Remember, the entries are shown newest to oldest. Cheers! ---------------------------------------------------- Explore.Dream.Discover... ... full info

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