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Trees rule  
   

Trees rule

Remember this from Jessi's blog? The enormous tree roots are growing right into the ruins of the temple. A good little study in impermanence. Or something.
5. Northern Cambodia

April 2nd 2007
5th entry... Travelled up from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap in a comfy aircon bus that had an endless serving of mushy Cambodian karaoke music and videos playing very loudly (until I asked the travel assistant to turn it down please....accompanied with play-acting that my ear drums were being blown out...he got the message anyhow). I received open support for that intervention from other foreign trav ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

Cambodian Flag 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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