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The Tragic Death of Phnom Penh's Lake Area
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How to Save For Trip. Gear, Tech, and Insurance. Life on the Road. Save Money on the Road. The Tragic Death of Phnom Penh’s Lake Area. February 1, 2012. In my nearly six years of traveling the world, my days on the lake in Phnom Penh. Cambodia, still remain some of my favorite. Everyone knew your name, and I could put it all on my tab. And it is no more. Obtained a 99-year lease on the lake and the surrounding area. And with that, the area’s fate was sealed. I’ve heard of its decline in recent years....
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The People Who Shaped My Life
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How to Save For Trip. Gear, Tech, and Insurance. Life on the Road. Save Money on the Road. The People Who Shaped My Life. June 9, 2011. It’s the people you meet that make travel the rich, vibrant experience that it is. They shape our memories more than the locations themselves. They can make a bad place good, or a great place bad. They teach us about what we like or don’t like in others. They shine lights on our ignorance and teach us about ourselves. Back in 2006, I spent a few months in Amsterdam.