Carvings at Banteay Srey

This temple was different to all the others as it had been constructed of rose colour sandstone and the carvings were so fine that I had been suspected that they had been done by women.

Tuk tuk drivers and pyjama people

April 7th 2007
If the first weird thing I saw in Laos was a wild monkey in the middle of the city, in Cambodia I was surprised to see people walking in pyjamas in the middle of the day. It seems to be a totally acceptable outfit here - the more teddy bears or cartoon characters in the pattern the better. The overland journey from 4000 islands to Siem Reap wasn't an easy or short one. On the first day the tri ... read more

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more

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