Feb 25, 2021 • 5M

Couchfish Day 204: Borders and bottles

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Stuart McDonald
The Couchfish podcast. Following a day by day itinerary through Southeast Asia—for all those people stranded on their couch.
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I’ve written before about arbitrary lines on maps, and there are few better examples than the watershed of the Dangrek Mountains.

The range forms much of Cambodia’s northern frontier with Thailand. On the Khmer side it is characterised by a steep escarpment, while on the Thai side it is more of a gentle slope. Much remains heavily forested.

Worth the rid…

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