Buddhas at Ta Prohm Temple

Siem Reap, Cambodia

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October 28th 2007
Hello Friends and Family, I am back in Bangkok now after three weeks travel through Southeast Asia. A few weeks ago I went to the Temples of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Prior to my visit I had great expectations for the temples, being one of Man-Made Wonders of the World. I also had friends and family who have traveled to Siem Reap and only had the best things to say about it. Now that ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

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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