Dam

In Chains

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June 3rd 2009
So I made it to Kampong Thom. I’m staying in the local TPO office. It’s a more traditional style house raised up above the ground, not as swish as the Phnom Penh branch. Much to my disappointment only the boss’s office has internet access, so it looks like this blog will never get uploaded. The team here are very friendly though their English is nowhere near as good as the guys in PP, which ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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