At Ta Prohm temple several gum trees engulf the ruins and hold up walls

Were we in Cambodia? Does eating Tarantula count?

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February 14th 2015
On the bus to Laos, February 14, 2015 Well of course we were, you might say! After all what are those visas and stamps in our passports which we waited so patiently for at the Ha Tien border crossing at the Southern tip of Vietnam. The questions really comes to my mind because we have been in three tourist ghettos in Sihanoukville, Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. The currency has been the US Dol ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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