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Steeeeep steps up to the main temple...  
   

Steeeeep steps up to the main temple...

...legs are looking great after the ups and downs at Angkor ;)
Jumping on the Band Wagon...

July 15th 2006
Yep...after 5 weeks in Cambodia we finally took the big leap up to Siem Reap and viewed some of the world's most astounding temples... The build up was pretty intense, considering Angkor Wat is (as Ruth would say) hugely iconic in terms of national ID for Khmer people and its plastered all over their flag, its the name of their national beer ('my country, my beer')..and every other shop is Angk ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

Cambodian Flag 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
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