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Cambodian Adventure

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February 28th 2006
Cambodia is an amazing country. Its suffered so much in recent years and the people still have smiles on their faces, and are genuinely happy to see foreigners. They just seem to be grateful to have a bit of peace and stability in their lives. We never knew that Cambodia was once an enourmous empire with lands stretching from Vietnam, accross Thailand to Burma. It was a very proud and prospe ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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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