Mekong Tour

What the Dickens happened in Cambodia?

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December 15th 2007
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times . . . Highlights have included boating through the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh to Cambodia, the temples of Angkor and the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh. We also had one bus break-down (on arrival in Cambodia), one bus crash (on travelling to Siem Reap, near Angkor Wat), money stolen from our hotel room in Siem Reap and saw some truly disturbin ... 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