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Arrival in Sen Monoram

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December 1st 2013
One of the things I have begun to notice as I drive around Cambodia is the endless farm land. It seems most of the natural vegetation along the way has been cleared to make room for agricultural products; mostly rice. Around 2:30pm our route on the new highway 8 intersects with an old highway #7. We stop for lunch at some little restaurant just past the intersection as we are all getting hungry ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » East » Senmonorom

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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