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Siem Reap: No Sleep

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December 29th 2012
I think we spent the entirety of our time in Siem Reap tired in someway. Constant travelling does catch up with you, and sometimes you just need to do nothing. But Siem Reap is not such a place. It's the sort of place that prescribes being in a certain place for a certain time in order to catch a certain light. It began with an 4.30 alarm in Phnom Penh, having arrived back from Koh Rong v ... read more

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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