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Jungle Spider

This was one of the creatures we saw. It was the size of my fist and the guide said it was poisonous. The Fin caught one of them crawling up his leg on the ride home...
And the hits just keep on coming...

March 3rd 2008
Sorry, this one got really long, but it has been absolutely amazing. As always, here is our favorite conversation from the road these past few weeks: “You buy bracelet?” “No thanks,” I replied. “Okay.” The little girl replied, disappointedly. “Where you from?” “United States.” “Oh, America. Washington D.C. capitol. Population about three hundred million. President George Bush ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » East » Kratié

Cambodian Flag 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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14th February 2015

Oh how I remember, not so fondly, the jungle and cave dwelling spiders of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Your picture brings back memories.

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