Tree root at Cambodian Temple

Tree roots have crept around so many of these temples. International efforts to remove the trees and restore the temples are very impressive.

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Cambodia - temples of hope or temples of doom?

October 8th 2012
Yesterday at Ankor Wat it was seriously wet. Seriously tropical rain. Flooding, red mud, slippery and absolutely NO occupational and health safety officers or rules. Mrs Bumblefoot (aka me) did not fall down, for a change. Davie did, and was terrifically brave with the hydrogen peroxide cleanse. His knee will recover. Oh wow. Frank, our dear friend, did you really see all this before ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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

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