"Wee boy" - Angkor Wat

Temples of Siem Reap

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November 20th 2007
We took a morning flight to Siem Reap (Becka was still feeling very ill and had to enjour the whole flight whilst trying to hold down her sick....it was not a pretty sight) and then transferred from the airport to the hotel by bus. On the way we were welcomed by our first glimpse of the stunning temple of Angkor Wat that we would be visiting at 4am the next morning to see at sunrise. First impress ... 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