funny scene

these Cambodians were visiting the mall for the first time and couldn't figure out the escalator. It made for good people watching but is understandable considering they had to pretty much start over as a country after losing 1/3 of their population (including just about everyone with an education). They have come a long way in the 30 years since the Khmer Rouge stopped killing everyone.

photo blog

November 22nd 2008
Howdy. These pictures are from my camera so there are only a few. They go from the Mekong Delta, Vietnam; to Phu Quoc Island Vietnam; to Phnom Penh, Cambodia; to Kampot, Cambodia; to Siem Reap, Cambodia; to the last one of some fruit in Bangkok. There will be heaps more photos from Meg's camera and you'll probably see the same sequence of places with different and better pics. ENJOY ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Kien Giang » Phu Quoc Island

The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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