Banteay Kdei

Day 3 at the temples

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July 1st 2006
Today didn’t start off so well weather wise. As I was having my coffee and toast the rains began to fall. I was planning on beginning my temple excursion around 9:00 but it would have been a little soggy. The rain finally let up around 10:00 so I packed up and headed out to pick up where I left off yesterday. Since I got limited time at the Eastern Mebon temple from the previous day’s down ... 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