river view

Today is a work day...

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January 14th 2011
We left the relative comfort of the Chhlong guest house at our usual shortly before or at sun break point and our travels today took us through our first real exposure of muslim Cambodia. The differences were subtle but firmly entrenched and it was an interesting contrast to the Khmer villages that has punctuated our travels so far, one noteworthy difference being the relative absence of the fami ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » East

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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