Whilst most other tourists focus on the temples of Angkor Wat, I decided to make the effort to get off the regular temple routes and head North to the Thai border for something similar but different! Preah Vhear temple dates back to the Koh Ker Period (10th Century) and is still intact enough to explore […]
Category Archives: Asia
04
Jan
Jan
Focussing on the main temples of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom, many people take a three day pass to Angkor Wat but still don’t make it out to the Roluos Group temples. This is a shame as they are actually the oldest and well worth visiting. History of the Roluos Group Temples These temples date […]
02
Jan
Jan
If you have a spare hour in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, it’s worth visiting Wat Phnom. Wat Phnom is the tallest religious structure in the Cambodian capital and located in the centre of Phnom Penh and surrounded by a busy roundabout. How to get to Wat Phnom The best way to get to […]