Ta Prohm

Ta Prohm is Ta Bomb

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January 21st 2010
So much for the dry season! As we were coming back from our visit to Angkor the rain started in earnest after threatening with drizzle all day. We agreed with Snai that if it was raining in the morning we would scrap the sunrise visit to Ta Prohm and instead head out after breakfast. We had really been looking forward to the early morning adventure but sure enough it was raining at 530 when we w ... 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