Angkor Wat

Wat on Earth!!!

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August 26th 2006
Hello everyone!!!! Well as we ended the previous travelblog we had just arrived in Phnom Penh (difficult to say...easy to write though!) Our first night involved some re-introduction to the drink and alot of squelching around through the mud (it had been raining incessantly throughout our journey!) Pauly and I found this quite satisfying but we seemed to be on a bus with the most dull traveller ... 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