what the trees have seen

Less than twenty-four hours after returning from the trekking tour, it was time for my good pal, Katie, and me to hop on a plane to Cambodia where we had planned to spend the rest of our fall break. After weeks of deliberating over routes that would take us all over Southeast Asia in our week-long vacation, we finally decided to stay in just one country and split our time between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. With the relatively cheap price of bus, train, and plane tickets here, it is tempting to spend every weekend in a different country. The carbon footprint of jetting around begins to add up, however, which I am trying to keep in mind. 

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