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Well, the year is slowly coming to a close and I think now is a perfect time to reflect on 2007. I picked up these questions from my friend Samarra’s blog. Here we go! My 2007The year is ending! So answer the following about your year: 1) Where did you begin 2007?Milwaukee, Wisconsin! 2) What […]
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Well, the other shoe has finally dropped after the big fallout of the sex offender scandal. If you haven’t heard it turns out that early this month Interpol arrested Canadian Christopher Paul Neal on sex abuse charges. Mr. Neal had been abusing kids in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand. His base of operations to conduct these […]
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Well this is the last post about Cambodia. Can you believe it? I can’t it seems like I’ve been posting about it forever. It will be like saying goodbye to a favorite pet. Sheila’s expression sums up all the bad parts of the trip including the accident, stolen cameras, and malaria vaccination overdoses.The youngster reminds […]
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Ta Prohm is another of the many temples at Angkor. It has been left mostly untouched and the jungle trees have taken up residence inside the cracks and crevices. The site was constructed by King Jayavarman VII in honor of his family. The records found on site reveal that over 12,000 people called the temple […]
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Bet you thought my chronicle of Cambodia was over? Wrong! There is still much more to come and lets kick things off with Preah Khan. This temple situated near Angkor Thom. The name in modern times translates as “holy sword”. Nature has run rampant over this temple and careful efforts of the World Monuments Fund […]
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Sunset at Phnom Bakheng is one of the main highlights of the Angkor experience. Tons of tourists make the hike up the winding trail to the temple above. Some take elephants up and down while most just bear the walk. The temple has five tiers and seven levels which represent the seven Hindu heavens. […]
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