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SIEM REAP, Cambodia -- German tourist Tamara, 29, had planned to stay longer in Cambodia during a three-month trip to Asia but changed her visit to just three days touring Siem Reap and the Angkor Wat temple complex after the cross-border military clashes with Thailand escalated this week.
News A Forgotten History of Angkor Wat Revealed in its Vandalism A history of vandalism in one of the world's most famous monuments has been analyzed, revealing long-lost art. In a paper published this week in the quarterly review Antiquity, researchers used imaging technology to uncover the hidden paintings of Angkor Wat.
Cambodia said Thai forces had expanded their attack “deep into” its territory on Dec 15. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Cambodia accused Thailand on Monday of bombing a district located about 88 kilometers (around 55 miles) from the iconic and touristic Hindu temple Angkor Wat, as the border clashes between the two countries reached their ninth day.
After a string of incidents involving tourists stripping and streaking, Cambodia’s Angkor Wat has introduced a new code of conduct laws to cut down in misbehaving visitors. The UNESCO World Heritage Site, a massive complex of Hindu and Buddhist temples ...
Photographer Michael Freeman has seen it all. He's been to the Valley of the Kings in Egypt and remote temples in Sudan's Nubian desert. Yet nothing has moved him in the same way as Angkor Wat (see above) in Cambodia, where "scale, artistry and location ...
SIEM REAP, Cambodia--Cambodia on Thursday inaugurated its newest and biggest airport, a Chinese-financed project meant to serve as an upgraded gateway to the country’s major tourist attraction, the centuries-old Angkor Wat temple complex in the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laurie Werner is a New York-based writer covering travel and food. To see this complex without fighting your way through a mob scene, you need an expert—and luckily I had one.
ANGKOR WAT, Cambodia’s prized tourist destination, receives over 2.5 million visitors a year. Sometimes, at dawn, it can feel like a million of them are right there next to you, disembarking from tour buses, jostling for photo ops, feeding the cheeky ...
Angkor Wat is the onetime capital of the Khmer Empire in Cambodia and spiritual center for Buddhists around the world. Now the UNESCO World Heritage site is banning selfies with monks (more on that later) and visitors who dress immodestly, such as baring ...
March Athletics Club enjoyed the adventure of a lifetime in Cambodia, where 34 runners competed in the Angkor Wat Race Series and soaked up the sights of Southeast Asia.