A Very Long Day Exploring Angkor Photo 11

A Very Long Day Exploring Angkor

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March 2nd 2009
Another EARLY morning...very early! We got picked up at around 4am by our driver Mr Savy! He oh so wanted to drive us around...so we let him! Was pretty handy too! He recommends where to go and we say yay or nay! Pretty sweet deal! First we visited Angkor Wat for the sunrise...this turned into a battle with the Japanese and Chinese to get a spot....who knew sooo many people would want to get ... 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