River Sunset-Kampot

Leaving Cambodia, Leaving Thailand

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March 7th 2006
Part 16 Feb 27 Sihanoukville Our last morning in Cambodia. Leaving any country comes with a sense of regret, like saying good bye to a friend, but one you may well never see again. Somehow, leaving Cambodia is even harder to come to grips with, leaving an odd combination of a desire to escape the heat and the difficulty of facing the on going effects of the war, a clear sense that this countr ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more