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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: Wats, wats and more wats!
Date: March 19th 2009
The original plan was to get a 3 day pass to check out the temples but after talking to some other tourists I figured 3 days may become too much. In the end Hannah (whom I'm travelling Cambodia with) and I spent only about 4 hours checking out 3 temples - Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm. We hired a tuk tuk for the day and were simply exhausted. I have never encountered heat quite like I have in Ca ... read more
Date: March 19th 2009
The original plan was to get a 3 day pass to check out the temples but after talking to some other tourists I figured 3 days may become too much. In the end Hannah (whom I'm travelling Cambodia with) and I spent only about 4 hours checking out 3 temples - Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm. We hired a tuk tuk for the day and were simply exhausted. I have never encountered heat quite like I have in Ca ... read more
