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We Woke up and checked out and I went to get dollars. It was strange in Cambodia as they took there money and dollars and they both came out of cash machines!
We Had a nice breakfast and then got a Tuk tuk to genoside museum. This was also a very sad museum! Here we learnt about the killings in Cambodia and how such an awful event happened between Cambodians! I learnt that they had to get rid of all belongings that were western and they had to die there clothes with berries so they were all the same!! Here I had an audio guide which took me round the prisons!
We then got a Tuk tuk to killing fields. This was so so sad. Again I had a really detailed audio guide. You walked round and they explained what happened in each area. There was still clothes coming up in the soil from where people had been buried! There was also a pile of teeth on the side from what people had found recently! It was incredibly sad and the part that struck me the most was the killing tree. This was were they used to get babies and swing them into the tree to crash there sculls! At the end of the tour there is a monument in the middle which has all of the sculls and bones of the dead which they managed to recover! It also says how they died!
We then Came back for three, and had a delicious lunch at the hostel and then Moved to next hostel, Mad Monkey! We arrived and checked in, it definetly wasn’t as mad as the one I was at in Thailand near Koh san road.
We then Went for dinner at feliz which was delicious, it was a rooftop restaurant but with not much view! We even had a pinacolada each!
We then Came back and got ready for drinks at the hostel. This was very civilised and we went to bed not that late!
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