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Cambodia - 3 days at Angkor

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November 27th 2007
Saturday 24 November 2007 Travelling is tiring, so we had a small sleep-in before heading to the temples of Angkor. All the superlatives in the various guidebooks, websites and blogs do not exaggerate the wonders of this World Heritage site. Mr Sopheak, the tuk-tuk driver arranged by the hotel, proved an excellent guide suggesting a temple itinerary that yielded the best visiting opportu ... 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