Thursday, 22 Jan 2009 | Views [906]
We spent one very brief night in Kratie. It's not exactly a major tourist destination, but it was a perfect stop for us to break up the long bus ride to Laos. Our book says that Kratie is the soul of Cambodia and I can see why. The people were incredibly ... Read more >
Tags: kids, kratie, mekong
Tuesday, 20 Jan 2009 | Views [887]
After weeks of frustratingly slow internet connections, I’m way behind on my trip journal. I’ll keep the next couple of entries short and sweet as I try to catch up with the current action… Phnom Penh is a great city despite a very tumultuous ... Read more >
Tags: phnom phen, royal palace, russian market, s-21, traffic
Sunday, 18 Jan 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Thursday, 15 Jan 2009 | Views [1295]
After fighting our way through hordes of tourists in Siem Reap, we wanted to see the countryside of Cambodia. Battambang seemed like the logical choice since we’d get to travel there by boat and make day trips into the fertile farming lands surrounding ... Read more >
Tags: battambang, khmer rouge, phnom banan, phnom sampeon, river villages
Wednesday, 14 Jan 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 13 Jan 2009 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 13 Jan 2009 | Views [861]
After spending two months in Thailand, it was time to move onto a new country. Cambodia, though very close in proximity, is worlds apart from its affluent neighbor to the west. The lingering legacy of civil war is noticeable as soon as you cross the ... Read more >
Tags: angkor tom, angkor wat, banyon, beng melea, cambodia, siemp reap, tha phrom
