Temples, Trees and Tomb Raider


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February 23rd 2011
Published: February 23rd 2011
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Hey Guys, I am back in Singapore and I finally have the time to try and tackle getting across the beauty and majesty of the temples at Siem Reap..... Not sure I am going to succeed, but I'm all you've got so..... :P On our second full day (15th Feb) in Cambodia, Vig and I decided it was nigh on time that we went exploring some temples. Little did we know how knackering it was going to be. We opte... Read Full Entry



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Lara still stuck at Ta ProhmLara still stuck at Ta Prohm
Lara still stuck at Ta Prohm

Face peering through the roots. According to our guide this is Lara Croft (Angelina Jolie) stuck here for forever after the Tomb Raider movie.
Holes at Ta ProhmHoles at Ta Prohm
Holes at Ta Prohm

Apparently these holes used to be filled with precious gems and all building had them. Nowadays people in Cambodia still do this, bury gold or some sort of gem in the foundations for luck and to keep the house safe.



23rd February 2011

Nice blog. Thanks.
26th February 2011

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I hope you got me some yellow Aladdin pants!!! xxx

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