Plet and his tuk tuk

Dinner 'Cambodian Style'

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October 4th 2008
The next three days were spent viewing the temples of Angkor. I do not want to take anything away from their majesty or beauty, but after a while they do all seem to merge into one mass of falling down stone and you start to suffer temple fatigue. The ‘ancient’ temples of Angkor are an incredible proposition - the first time Angkor Wat appears in front of you, it is breathtaking, and the scale ... 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