Seasoned sea-dogs finally spot land

Siem Reap

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February 21st 2006
So we headed back to Bangkok, Rearanged our trip slightly ( we'll now be finishing our trip in Japan instead of Sri Lanka - a combination of most of Sri Lanka being out of bounds at the moment and a bit of jungle/beach overload ) and jumped on a plane to Cambodia where we'll have three weeks. We landed in Phnom Penh and got a bus north to Siem Reap. There's no prizes for guessing the star attracti ... 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