Fishing houses

Cambodia

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September 9th 2005
First stop in Cambodia was a town of around 250,000 called Battambang. There was a relaxed, less touristy (when compared to Thailand) atmosphere, and so we spent a couple of days wandering through the markets and streets; including one particulalry poor street, which cant get many visitors, as all the kids there swamped us wanting to hold our hands. From there we took what was supposed to be a t ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more