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Steering system

Yep, two feet & and a stick. And then the elephant still is in charge. Ours did n't want to take the same trail as Kendal & Renee's, didn't walk to walk as fast (ok by me on both counts) and felt it was neccessary to stop for an "in-flight" refueling at a tasty tree.
16 October 2007

October 23rd 2007
Today was unique with a vist to the fantastic Bayon Temple via elephant! Bayon is different from most other temples in that it has huge faces on every tower facing north, south east, & west. The faces are serene, not the usual depictions of fierce warrier faces in the carvings on the walls below. We entered the complex through the south gate to the swaying silent gait of our elephants. Once though ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

Cambodian Flag 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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