Angkor sunrise

Day 3

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March 22nd 2010
The big one, started at 4:30AM, Teow was already waiting for us, the Angkor sunrise is very popular and it was great to be out before the sunrise, the air was very cool and on the tuk-tuk with the wind blowing it was almost chilly. On the way there we encountered a whole bunch of tuk-tuks making the same trip, Teow seemed to be doing his best to get us there before them and we overtook most of t ... 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