Life in the Floating River Villages

February 28th 2008
With the rest of Cambodia under our belts, we started to make our way towards Cambodia's biggest attraction, and our final destination in Cambodia, Angkor Wat. From Phnom Penh we headed northwest towards the city of Battambang. Lots of travelers make their way here to take a river boat all the way to Siem Reap (the closest city to Angkor Wat). We were a little late arriving at the bus stati ... 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

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Chris Robb and Becky Alleyne

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We did it! We're packing it in and leaving our lives in Victoria ... at least for a little while. We'll be gone for about six months and we plan to visit India, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia and Indonesia. Although we've got our trusty guidebooks in hand, we don't intend to stick to any timelines or itineraries. We're going to go where the wind takes us ... okay, more likely where a third class train ticket takes us. We've decided to create this journal so that our friends and family can check in to read about our adventures and more importantly, so that Becky's mom ca... full info

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