We’ve arrived at Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The Royal Palace is located here, and on the palace grounds, the Silver Pagoda. An excursion has been arranged for us to visit Tuol Sleng prison — an infamous vestige of the Khmer Rouges. I had mixed feelings about going. I had done my homework, so I knew what Tuol Sleng was about, at least in a general way. Of course, seeing it in person would take that knowledge to a whole new level. Continue reading “Cambodia’s Capital — Phnom Penh”
