Dervla Murphy RIP

Yeah, that place out 'there'. Anything not really Cambodia related should go here.
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What did she have to do with Cambodia?
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Woops that should have been posted in the rest of the world, I am sure many have read her wonderful travel books
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Her books are great< 90 years old an was still travelling
currently reading her book " Tibetan foothold"
'Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle’ was her 1963 overland trip before there was a overland trail :-)
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Ah okay, I was going to say that I was surprised I'd never heard of her, but I remember something about the India bicycle trip
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