Coloum at Angkor Wat

The Ancient City of Temples: Part 2

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January 18th 2007
Make sure to read our previous journal Part 1 first! The email alert was on the fritz and you weren't notified when we posted it. But trust us, Part 1 is well worth a read! Day Three at Angkor For our third day we started bright and early again and joined hundreds of other visitors for sunrise at Angkor Wat. Most people hung out around the perimeter for a photo from afar, bu ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

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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