Buddha

Solo...the trip has begun

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January 14th 2007
Just got back from a day climbing & touring temples outside of a little town called Siem Reap. I cannot even begin to tell you how great I smell, BUT (Nikki D you'll like this!) I have a kickin' tan, okay so maybe not, since I'm pretty sure it will wash off with an eventual shower. But the red dirt is SO pretty! Anyway, I hired a driver & a little scooter to take me around today & I toured the sma ... 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