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Memorable Travel Moments: Climbing the “stairs” at Angkor Wat, Cambodia (2006)

Posted onMay 1, 2013March 20, 2019Leave a comment

As part of a group tour to Thailand, we booked an extension to Cambodia. Our group in Cambodia consisted of seven of us, with our own guide and driver. As a small group we had Read More …

CategoriesAsia, Cambodia

Longing for a Return Trip: Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Posted onApril 29, 2013March 20, 2019Leave a comment

Siem Reap, Cambodia, is one of the more disconcerting places I have visited. It is a city where the multi-million dollar hotels (with room rates to match) are surrounded by nothing but poverty. Busy side Read More …

CategoriesAsia, Cambodia

Thailand and Cambodia

Posted onNovember 22, 2006March 20, 20191 Comment

We are in LA now, after about 24 hours in transit from Cambodia yesterday. Whew! But what an awesome trip. Thailand November 5 – We Are Off! November 7 Arrival in Chiang Mai In the Read More …

CategoriesAsia, Cambodia, ThailandTagsitinerary

Cambodia trip details

Posted onNovember 22, 2006March 20, 2019Leave a comment

Travel planning details: Cambodia Visa requirements American citizens need a visa to enter Cambodia. Visas are available at the airport on arrival in Siem Reap. If you are arriving from Thailand, you can pick up Read More …

CategoriesAsia, CambodiaTagstravel planning

Winding down in Cambodia

Posted onNovember 21, 2006March 20, 2019Leave a comment

Lane and I would like to do some shopping. (I found the shopping in Thailand disappointing and am still hoping to finish off my Christmas list.) Choeun offers to take us to a crafts center Read More …

CategoriesAsia, Cambodia

Neak Pean, Cambodia

Posted onNovember 21, 2006March 20, 2019Leave a comment

Choeun says there is one more temple we should see – he even promises it will be very different from all those we have seen before. While it seems hard to believe there could be Read More …

CategoriesAsia, CambodiaTagsreligion and religious architecture

East Mebon at Angkor Wat

Posted onNovember 21, 2006March 20, 2019Leave a comment

The temple at East Mebon sits in the midst of what was once a large reservoir built to provide water to a new city. At that time, it would have seemed to float above the Read More …

CategoriesAsia, CambodiaTagsreligion and religious architecture

Banteay Samre’ at Angkor Wat

Posted onNovember 21, 2006March 20, 2019Leave a comment

Our next temple is Banteay Samre’. This 12th century temple is not on the regular tourist trail and, for the most part, we have it to ourselves.The outside wall consists of tightly laid laterite blocks. Read More …

CategoriesAsia, CambodiaTagsreligion and religious architecture

Village Visit in Cambodia

Posted onNovember 20, 2006March 20, 2019Leave a comment

Now Choeun says we have time to visit a village. We stop at a spot with a mixed collection of houses and a large stand displaying merchandise for sale. This village looks much like others Read More …

CategoriesAsia, Cambodia

Banteay Srei at Angkor Wat

Posted onNovember 20, 2006March 20, 2019Leave a comment

Choeun tells us that this is known as the “Temple of Women” because it was thought that only women could create a temple so delicate and beautiful. However, he is quick to clarify that it Read More …

CategoriesAsia, CambodiaTagsreligion and religious architecture

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