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About Me

In 2000 I went to work as a nurse in The Angkor Hospital for Children in Siem Reap, Cambodia. I already had a love for South East Asia and had jumped at the opportunity to go spend two and a half years there. I had an expectation of what the work would entail but I had not thought about other aspects of life in Cambodia. What I discovered was so far beyond my expectations, a country rich in history both ancient and modern, a landscape beautiful and inspiring and a people so gentle and giving with the widest smiles I have ever seen.I want this space to show the great work of the Angkor Hospital for Children ( www.angkorhospital.org ), the beauty of the Temples of Angkor and the serenity of the country in its everyday life.

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How big was Angkor?

A new map made from satellite data reveals Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple complex was the center of one of the largest cities of the pre-industrialized world.The research also sheds light on the extent ...
Posted by on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:03:00 GMT