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Day 47 Saturday June 20, 2009

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June 20th 2009
Day 47 Saturday June 20, 2009 Arrived in Siem Reap at 6am, right on schedule, amazing! Pais $2 for a motuk ride to the ""Popular Guesthouse"" where we secured a room with A/C for $14. The room rates seem a little higher than the other places we have been staying, but so far the city seems more interesting than most, even with all the dirt roads. Well, some were paved, but we reclaimed by all the ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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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