On the road

Monks, monkeys and pieces of mango

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February 2nd 2013
Siem Reap, Cambodia, 7 January-10 January We had ended up leaving Phnom Penh later than planned after spending a very leisurely morning sitting outside having brunch and watching the world go by. This world included many stray dogs, a monk on a balcony across the road washing his robes and hanging them up to dry and elderly men pedalling past on rickshaws. We then spent a fa ... 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