Angkor Wat 3

Completely templed-out

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July 21st 2009
Warning this entry contains loads of photos..... I woke up at 4:30am to get to Angkor Wat for the sunrise. I had had an awful sleep as there were loads of mosi's in my room and I was bitten 15 times!! Was met by my tuk-tuk driver at 5am who was a man called Tina. After 20min drive we arrived at the ticket gate and had to pay the 20 dollar ticket price (this is for a one day ticket) I then ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North

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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