Sunrise over Angkor Wat

Guess Wat?

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July 8th 2006
Thursday July 6th Paul - Let me start off by saying what a fantastic day it was today. Rolled out of bed at 8am after watching France beat Portugal in a drab game. Decided we would hire bikes today to take us round Angkor as we are fitness fanatics... Haggled down some pretty decent bikes to a good price before setting off. The temples are about 8km from Siem Reap and the complex it ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

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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