Angkor Wat Engravings

Cambodia - Siem Reap & Angkor Wat

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June 29th 2012
When the time came to leave the lovely island of Koh Mak we suddenly realised that we were on a deserted island and our transport options to get to Cambodia were somewhat limited. We took the early morning speed boat back to the mainland and then took the only bus going to cambodia from the pier. We were quoted 600 bhat(£12) to get all the way to Siem Reap which seemed like a really good deal and ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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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