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Sunrise at Angkor Wat  
   

Sunrise at Angkor Wat

Cambodia, Siem Reap and Phnom Penh

July 31st 2008
We arrived in Siem Reap with the intention of seeing the main "tourist attractions" in Siem Reap and Phnom Penh before heading back into Thailand to spend some time in the Southern Islands. Angkor Wat and the many other ancient Angkor temples outside Siem Reap are world famous and we felt we could not leave South East Asia without spending at least a few days exploring. We got a three day tourist ... 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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