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Lion on guard at Pre Rup

Farewell Cambodia

October 10th 2009
As mentioned previously I retreated from Siem Reap and spent a few lazy days in Phnom Penh with Jo. There I merely idled my days away doing nothing much other than eat good (no, make that great) food and drink cold beer. Heaven! We did however exert ourselves to make one abortive trip to the local silk island where we were promised a hive of silk making activity beneath each house. We found, a ... read more
Asia » Cambodia

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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