![]() A handful of Paris educated men were excited for communism and they created the Khmer Rouge. This lasted until 1970 when a coup overthrew the king, but set off a civil war across the country. ![]() When they finally gained independence from France in the 1950’s the country was still led my a monarchy. I’m usually excited to explore parts unknown to me.Ĭambodia has had a tumultuous and horrendous history. I already can’t wait to go back, which is rare for me. It is a beautiful region with so, so much to explore. If it hadn’t been for my parents, I doubt I would have booked a whole week for Oaxaca. Without even discussing the fact that Nathan and I would be going on any vacations to my parents we had both planned the same trip for the same month. “We were talking this morning about going to Oaxaca in November, too.” I happened to mention to my parents that we were planning to go to Oaxaca in November and was met with a few moments of silence and then, “Are you serious?” Once Nathan and I narrowed our vacation destination to Mexico, it resurfaced as a top choice. I’m not sure when I first wanted to go to this artistic corner of Mexico but it lurked somewhere deep in the recesses of my memory. Some people leave their hearts in SF, but not me.
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