Cambodia
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Saturday, 10 Mar 2007 | Views [288]
Heading north out of Phnom Penh we traveled through the heart of Cambodia on our way to Siem Reap. Small homes amongst vast farmlands dotted with a few towns along the way. The poverty of the country is well apparent. But in contrast to the trash ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Friday, 9 Mar 2007 | Views [304]
Likened to a phoenix rising from the ashes, Phnom Penh has emerged as a vibrant modern city, quite the stark contrast to the days of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. As Cambodia's capital, Phnom Penh is home to 2 of its 15 million. It is the wealthiest ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Thursday, 8 Mar 2007 | Views [553]
After decades of war, political unrest, and the atrocious genocide committed by the communist Pol Pot regime, a peace treaty between the government and the remaining Khmer Rouge forces have again opened up this beautiful country to travelers. The ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel