Gas Bar

Siem Reap

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January 29th 2006
Our host took us on a tour of the morning market. He was able to point out many of the exotic fruits and vegatables to us and took us around to the gold jewelry sellers. Some exquisite work. He also took us to another shopping district, this one more touristy with countless restaurants, bars and shops. Saw a place called the "Happy Herb Pizza". Hmmmm. I wonder what spices they use in their sau ... read more

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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