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Enter Cambodia

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October 10th 2007
Since my last post I have crossed into Cambodia, where I will spend the next few weeks of my journey. Back in Saigon, we took a trip to the Ben Dinh tunnels in Cu Chi around 50km away from Saigon. We were part of a tourist group lead by the cheekiest looking guy I have ever seen in my life. He took us round the Cu Chi tunnels explaining how they were used leading up to and during the American w ... 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