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Ta Prohm, Angkor Ruins  
   

Ta Prohm, Angkor Ruins

Into Cambodia and onto Siem Reap

July 4th 2009
Getting our Cambodian visa in advance paid off and we crossed the Lao/Cambodian border with ease. We arrived by a shuttle bus taxi and went into a small wooden hut where our passports were stamped by Lao immigration officials. We then walked about a kilometre down wide gravel road with all our gear to the Cambodian side of the boarder. The wooden barrier was lifted for us and in we went to another ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

Cambodian Flag 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
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