Star Rise Restaurant waiter

Sunday in Siem Reap

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March 1st 2009
As a reward for those of you who managed to slog all the way through the last entry, I was planning to provide a short update this time around. Those of you who know me will not be surprised to see that brevity is still not one of my strongest skills. Having arrived safely in Siem Reap and settled in a bit at the guesthouse, Jaz and I wandered down the street and ate dinner at “Home Cocktail” ... 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