Roaming around

My heart stays in Cambodia!

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May 31st 2011
Thursday 26th May We took a tuk tuk to the killing fields memorial and saw some victims of the regime outside who were clearly still in poverty. We went inside to see the good old tourist taking photos of skulls. The horror of Pol Pot's regime is so obvious and living on the streets outside the memorial that I find it sick that people would take photographs of someone's someon ... 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