Phnom Pen, Cambodia
The first thing that greeted me when I stepped out of the immigration office at the border of Cambodia was a little girl of about 4 years of age, scruffy and covered in dust, holding out her hand to me for some small change. This was something I encountered in almost every place I visited in Cambodia. The country has had a somewhat troubled past; from 1975 to 1979 the country was ruled by an organisation known as the Khmer Rouge. This was led by a man called Pol ...