Day 9, the push to Phnom Penh

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January 17th 2011
The interesting thing about going off the beaten path in Cambodia is the lack of map or GPS routings. So when charting a route the formula for calculating the margin of error on distances one might expect to cover you better place your bets further along the chaos theory than probabilities theorems. We decided to re-route part of our path to avoid the extreme dust we were encountering and asking ... 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