Chatting with the pseudo-monks

they don't really care about Buddhism, they just want to learn English so they hang out at Angkor Wat and talk to the tourists. Monks aren't supposed to look at women, much less talk with them, but we drank Coke and watched the sunset and discussed Smackdown. WWF is HUGE in Cambodia. It was awesome.

Obligatory Angkor Wat Post

February 27th 2006
I opted for the day pass to Angkor Wat, which Lonely Planet calls "a crime", but Lonely Planet's way too dramatic. Angkor Wat is Disneyworld for fat, middle aged package tourists. They're dreadful! All day long they stepped on my fingers and pushed me around and did not apologize. So Angkor Wat is the largest religious structure in the world (or so I've heard), and THE tourist destination of sou ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

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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