Tree roots at Beng Mealea

March 23rd 2011
We wanted to visit some places that were a bit off the usual tourist trail. Our first stop was around 60km from Siem Reap, so rather than take a bouncy tuk tuk we booked a car. Beng Mealea is an early 12th century temple ruin which is quite an adventure to visit. We were able climb through windows, over huge heaps of stones, wander through dark corridors and into tiny rooms. It still has a real lo ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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

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It's been a funny old year and after some thought Andrew and Emma are off to see the world before it's too late. I was going to say before we are too old but in Emma's case that would be harsh. We are doing a short tour of the UK and then we fly out to Australia for 6 months or so on the 1st September. Our best friends moved there earlier this year and we are going to buy a campervan and see as much as we can with them. We are then heading to south east asia for a similar time and then on to India before returning to the UK for Xmas 2011. Well that is the rough plan but no doubt things... full info

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