Our guide led us through the dark, in silence, to a small pagoda where Buddhist monks had gathered before sunrise to perform ...
Yet nothing has moved him in the same way as Angkor Wat (see above) in Cambodia, where "scale, artistry and location are all superlative." Angkor Wat is actually just one of more than a dozen ...
Cultural sites like Angkor Wat must be preserved, but that shouldn't come at the cost of local livelihoods. Destinations shouldn't treat the two as if they are in conflict. Share Cambodia is ...
This story appears in the July 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. From the air, the centuries-old temple appears and vanishes like a hallucination. At first it is no more than an umber ...
Cambodia’s Siem Reap is the gateway to ancient Angkor – here’s how to get the best out of your trip - With a sleek new ...
The Angkor World Heritage site has long attracted visitors to Cambodia, providing a major driver for the country ... helping to build an initial series of new footpaths in Angkor Wat which will help ...
PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has announced that Angkor Wat has been named the most photogenic Unesco World Heritage site in Asia by Times Travel. The prime minister ...
The largest religious building in all of Asia, Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, draws around 2 million foreign visitors each year. It’s a source of income that tens of thousands of locals depend on ...