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First Weekend In Cambodia

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May 8th 2010
I'm here, finally, after a nine day wait in England and then a fourty hour journey to get here I have made it. I flew into Bangkok and then organised a flight to Phnom Penh where I checked into a guesthouse called The Boddhi Tree. I had been to the cafe/restaurant part of it on my last trip to Cambodia and liked it so much that I thought I'd and stay there this time around. On the first night ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

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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