Watching sunset from the top

Cambodia

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July 18th 2010
We left Ho Cho Minh early on Tuesday morning at 7.30am and 3 hours down the line we arrived at the Cambodian border. We were supposed to pay $35 each for our visa but somehow we got it for $50 for both of us?!? We were expecting it to take ages, but it wasn't too bad. Within half an hour we were back on the bus and on our way to Phom Penh. It took about another 3 hours to get there and we were exp ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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