CAMBODIA Part II May 12th 2006 My time in Cambodia is brief, but I’ve managed to pack in a good deal in less then one week. I fly to India via Thailand tomorrow and want to post these photos along with some history before leaving.
Cambodia’s history is filled with beauty and of horror. This blog will briefly walk you through both.
The Beauty:
The pagodas and temples in Cambodia are quite stunning and admist dram ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh 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
I began traveling in my early twenties and found that the experience offered a mind opening perspective of life in relation to the lives of others around the world. Since then, I've explored over 40 different countries, immersed in their cultures and customs, many of which lack the freedom of artistic creation and expression. Recognizing the many opportunities she was afforded in life, like an art education, would become the driving force behind my motivation...... full info