Bangkok Wat

Our pilgrimage to Angkor Wat

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September 11th 2009
We arrived in Bangkok late in the evening and decided to overnight at the airport. Next days we explored the town a bit and arranged our next trip. This took some time as our next destination is Angkor Wat in Cambodia. But before going into that I’d like to say one thing on Bangkok. Having spent 3-4 days in this city I can’t help but feel that It can compete with any of the worlds oldest jung ... read more

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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