The Notorious S-21 Prison in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
The notorious S-21 prison in Phnom Penh was a high school until Pol Pot evacuated the city and converted the school into a prison. Out of the 14,000 prisoners held […]
The notorious S-21 prison in Phnom Penh was a high school until Pol Pot evacuated the city and converted the school into a prison. Out of the 14,000 prisoners held […]
From 1964 to 1973 the US dropped millions of bombs in Laos and Cambodia, a ‘secret’ part of the war against Vietnam and Communism. A country with very few resources, Laos has […]
I love the ambience of ruins in the mist; the zillions of other tourists disappear making it seem as if I am the first one to to explore this mystical place. […]
The best example I can think of ‘Trees & Buildings’ combined is at Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Most of the temples have been cleaned up of overgrowth but a lesser temple has […]
Boys just want to have fun… In Siem Reap, Cambodia, some mischievous boys goofing around for the camera… In 2007 Cambodia was still reeling from the effects of Pol Pot […]
I’m really not good at getting up early but I figured it would be worth it to see the sunrise at Angkor Wat. After all, just how many people would […]
On the day we were at Angkor Wat we met this laughing man and asked why he was so happy. One of the monks who spoke some English told me […]
These are apsara, the female spirits of the clouds that adorn the walls of the stone temples of Angkor Wat. They are covered with a rust-coloured lichen, which accents the colour of the […]
Angkor Wat, the capital city of the Khmer Empire in Cambodia from 800 AD – 1400 AD, is now an UNESCO World Heritage Site. The many windows of the ruins […]
In Angkor Wat it sometimes seemed as if I was looking into an infinite number of doorways. It was like being in a Hall of Mirrors except that the person […]
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