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Front view of Angkor Wat  
   

Front view of Angkor Wat

Hats off to the kids

August 8th 2006
It wasn’t until last year when I saw a picture of the magnificant Angkor Wat online that I started to yearn for this surreal place. And at the same time as I learned more about its bloody history during the 1970s, I wondered how are the people of Cambodia recovered themselves from that wound inflicted by Khmer Rough 30 years ago. So Cambodia is on my short list of this trip. Unfortunately we st ... 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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