Siem Reap & Angkor Wat Photo 3

Siem Reap & Angkor Wat

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March 26th 2009
With our Thai visas in hand and having seen all we wanted to see in Phnom Penh we caught the bus to Siem Reap to see Cambodia’s Temple Angkor Wat. The bus journey was confortable and upon stopping for a toilet break we got to finally see Cambodians snacking on deep fried crickets and locusts from one of the vast number of street sellers. They are eaten in the same way as we would much on some po ... read more

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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