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Young Monk at Angkor  
   

Young Monk at Angkor

Tara captured what is probably our favorite picture from Angkor. This young monk glanced back before running to join his friends.
Rising with the Sun - Angkor Wat, Cambodia

April 11th 2014
The familiar tune on Tara's phone stirred us from our slumber in the pitch black of our guesthouse room. The clock read 3:30 am, the perfect and perhaps the only time one might set out to see Angkor at it's most sublime. We had purchased our three day pass in advance but had not entered the park that night, we wanted our first impressions of the Khmer ruins to be experienced on our own terms, whic ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

Cambodian Flag 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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21st April 2014

Great place! Great pics!
magical in the morning!
21st April 2014

Jeremy, when I read your name I thought it sounded familiar - you are jeremyaroundtheworld who has been cycling the silk road. I was just reading your wrap up of your trip and have been following your blogs everytime I see them pop up. I have a good friend named Mike Roy who has been cycling South East Asia for about a year now and I have to say your blog and his are two of my favorites. I wish I had started following your trip sooner than I did but definitely look forward to going back and reading more of them... thanks for the comments!

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