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Six nights in Cambodia

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January 11th 2017
Well the border crossing from Vietnam to Cambodia was very smooth. In fact there was no queueing and we actually had our visas processed while we were having lunch in a nearby cafe! $30 plus $5 admin fee to the coach company who organised it. Phnom Penh was the centre of the atrocities perpetrated by Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. In 1976, the Khmer Rouge renamed Tuol Svay Pray high school i ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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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