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Tripped Over Siem Reap

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December 9th 2008
After not having the perfect time in Phnom Penh, when Krysta and I left the city I felt more a sense of relief than of excitement. We didn’t know what we were in for. Some people dedicate their entire lives to the study of Angkor and surrounding area. We arrived having done no research, knowing only that it was something we should check out. Ignorance aside, over the last 10 days Siem Reap has c ... 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