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Destination: Home (via the other side of the world) Circumnavigating the globe (very quickly)

Battambang, northwestern Cambodia

Steps down into the larger killing cave. I dared not go too far into the pitch-black caves because of the number of bats flying around. I did not know, until Stephen told me, that bats are commonly rabies-infected.

CAMBODIA | Tuesday, 17 June 2008 | Views [358]

Steps down into the larger killing cave. I dared not go too far into the pitch-black caves because of the number of bats flying around. I did not know, until Stephen told me, that bats are commonly rabies-infected.

Entrance to one of the smaller killing caves - where local Khmer people were massacred and their bodies dumpe during Polpot's murderous regime.

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I climbed to the temple at the top of the mountain where the killing caves are located with a frenchman who I met along the way. The climb was sweaty business, as you can see from the photo, but we met this eccentric business-minded monk there.

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