The cambodian rollercoaster 4 on a bike - that's nothing!

The cambodian rollercoaster

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March 31st 2009
L writes: We leave Bangkok behind and enjoy duty free browsing at the airport before boarding a rather turbulent but short Air Asia flight to Phnom Penh. The drive in the taxi from the airport to the town center is totally chaotic. It appears that there is no traffic law in Cambodia. Trillions of motorbikes, scooters and tuk-tuks simply drive everywhere. Both sides of the road are fair play even o ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

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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