Day 10 - Siem Reap: Banteay Srei, Kbal Spean, Cambodia Landmine Museum
November 16th 2011 Early start at 06:30am for a 50 km Tuk Tuk ride with T to Banteay Srei and Kbal Spean. Banteay Srei was a small temple with unusal pink stones and marvellous carvings. After half hour tuk tuk drive (another 18 km) we arrived at Kbal Spean. Had breakfast at the local shack and took 2km trek to the top of the mountain. Cannot describe the sounds and smells of the jungle other than: come here and fee
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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 
