Khmer boy with his beach findings

Kampot - pepper and plenty of strange people

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March 5th 2010
We left Sihanoukville a little reluctantly and with a promise to meet up with Birgit and Lukas in Vietnam. Then headed for Kampot, having heard about it's famous pepper and intending to take a look at Kep, a nearby coastal old French town as well. Having not booked ahead a place to stay (tsk tsk, we should have learnt our lesson in KL), we inquired at the first place we found, 'Mea Culpa', whic ... read more

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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