Saturday, January 28, 2006

Here in Cambodia

Well we made it to Phnom Phen safe and sound. We have had a busy few days but fulfilling none the less. We have been Cambodia for a day and half.
Friday we .....
1. Checked into our hotel the California 2.
2. Ate lunch along the river.
3. Went to the Russian Market to look around.
4. Ate Mexican dinner. There was two blackout during our dinner.
5. Watched a movie on T.V. and went to bed.

Saturday we ...
1. Woke up at 6:30 to the Chinese New Year lion dancers parading up and down the the street.
2. Ate banana pancakes for breakfast.
3. Went to the Killing fields. 8000 people were killed here during the 1970. They have a monument with all (8,000) of the skulls on shelves. It was a very solumn morning.
4. Went to S21 where most of the 8,000 people (men, women and children were tortured before taking them to the Killing fields.
5. Went to Lunch at a resturant that helps street kids learn the skills for working in the resturant buiness.
6. Went to the National Mueseum.
7. Went to the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda.
8. Ate Indian food.

Tommorow we head to Siem Reap home of Angkor Wat. If you have seen the movie Tomb Raider, this is the temple that show in Cambodia.

Well I will keep you unpdated on our futher adventures.

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