The one point in Angkor where we found somewhere off the beaten track...

Angkor What?

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February 21st 2016
Another day, another country. We started our time in Cambodia with the main event, heading to Siem Reap to see the ancient temples of Angkor. On paper we shouldn't have liked it that much - the throngs of tourists are more numerous than almost anywhere we've been, Siem Reap has the air of trying to be a Thai island with lines of bars blaring music, and we've seen many, many, many temples by this p ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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