The faces of the Bayon

In the Angkor Wat complex, Seam Reap

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May 8th 2008
The 3rd class $1.00, 5 hour, train ride from Bangkok to the Cambodia border town of Poipet was luxury compared to the rest of the ride. The Thailand side of the border is developed and looks just like any other plane Thai town. Crossing into Cambodia is like hopping into a different world. A world of extreme poverty and corruption. Walking through the dirt roads to the Visa purchase area we passed ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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