The world’s largest archaeological Religious site. It is pretty incredible that it was built over a thousand years ago. It is all made of huge, heavy blocks of sandstone. It attracts about 2.5 million visitors a year which makes it on average about 5,000 people a day coming from all over the world! These are […]
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat: planning our visit
Siem Reap gateway to Angkor Wat, the largest religious archaeological site in the world or at least in South East Asia. I had wanted to visit this place for years. It was finally happening. Siem Reap, a central Cambodian town. Quite chilled and laid back but incredibly hot and dusty. We had been there for […]
Photo of the Day: Ta Prohm
The other day we finally visited Angkor Wat. The most important Religious Archaeological site in South East Asia. I have taken so many photos it will take some time to sort them all out. I will get there and make a post about this amazing site. In the meantime here is a little preview. A […]
Welcome to Cambodia: Siem Reap
Our Thai visa expired and we were not able to extend it a second time. We decided on a trip to Cambodia to visit the temples of Angkor Wat. We traveled overland from Koh Chang to Siem Reap. It was a very long journey (approx 14 hours). The border crossing was exhausting. It was hot, […]