Banteay Kdei
Just after sunrise, this little visited temple east of Angkor Wat proved to be an excellent surprise.
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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]
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] Blog: Cambodia on a Dime
Date: April 17th 2008
Date: April 17th 2008
Phnom Penh: My Favourite City in SE ASia
I'd heard great things about Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh, and wanted badly to make a stop here in the former capital of the Khmer Empire, and the "Pearl" of French Indochina. It didn't take much convincing to get Darren to agree, after he'd heard a few good things himself. It's a fantastic city, dirty as any in the region, but full of so many ... read moreComment on Banteay Kdei
Just back from East Africa on my Honeymoon, and back to the Ph.D. grind. It may be a while before I'm back to the blog, but then again, who knows?
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