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Angkor Temple and Reflecting Pool  
   

Angkor Temple and Reflecting Pool

Ankgor Wat Temple and Banteay Srei

December 23rd 2006
We started our day with a nice Asian style buffet breakfast in the Angkor Hotel’s brightly lit dining room. Bonseuth met us in the lobby and introduced us to our guide Mr. Sok Som. He was a 42 year old who has been guiding tours in Siem Reap for the past 12 years. We also found out that he was President Bill Clinton’s guide when he visited Siem Reap the previous month. We were also supplie ... 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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