Sunrise of Angkor Wat

Tomb Raider

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November 23rd 2007
Day 44 - Tuesday 13 November Some of Russ' friends from back home are on a fortnights holiday in north Thailand so Russ has decided to join them in Chiang Rai for a few days. (He must be really fed up with me already as he paid an extra 100 pounds just so he could get there 12 hours earlier). To be honest I was quite glad after 6 weeks of travelling together 24/7 I could do with a break 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