Angkor Wat through the trees

A few temples here and there.

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February 19th 2011
Hi, The 17th began with a 4 hour journey to the border, our crossing point was Poipet. We jumped off our lovely air-conned mini-bus and made our way across, our bags had already been taken across by a local and his cart, it was hot and sticky as we stood at the Thai departures line, luckily it was early enough for it to be quiet so our wait wasn't too long. We crossed the bridge into Cambodia a ... 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