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Ta Prohm  
   

Ta Prohm

This is the famous temple from the 12th Century featured in the movie "Tomb Raider". It was originally a Buddhist Monastary with gigantic fig and other trees shooting out through the structures.
Spectacular Siem Reap

June 6th 2008
I just got back from a trip to Cambodia and am so glad that I followed Jim's advice to travel to Siem Reap before we head back to the U.S. As you can imagine, it's now easier for us to do trips separately rather than as a family to certain places. I would not recommend going to Siem Reap with small children as they would probably get bored and have difficulty sightseeing in the heat. The temple ... 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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