So why travel to Thailand and Cambodia?

Pre-trip, the honest answer was that it was affordable. Like, very affordable. Living, eating, transportation, the whole thing. It was followed closely by food. I eat Thai food at least once a week at home so one can only imagine the absolute dream of having access to it anytime, anywhere and once again, for an exceptionally cheap price.

While I was able to maximize my wallet and my stomach, what I came back with was something deeper that goes beyond a budget and foodieism.

Here are some things that I learned and observed along with a few pictures to accompany it.

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