Angkor at sunrise

Temple-tastic

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February 13th 2007
Bry speaking: After a day in Bangkok, we got a plane to Siem Reap. I know, I know... totally against my envirnomental credentials but the choice was two full days travelling there and back or an hour each way on the plane and I'm afraid time won out. There's just too much to see here to spend time on buses all the time. We got a moto each into town and found a place a little off the main strip ... 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