Picture of Cambodia
Caption: Cambodia |Culture at its finest|
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Caption: Cambodia has always been the talk of travellers and photographers alike. It's deep run history and cultural beauty has created a feast for the eyes and for anyone like me, that's absolute heaven. Here is a small insight into the week we had to explore this rugged country.
Picture of Phnom Penh
Caption: Phnom Penh
Picture of Phnom Penh
Caption: In the day a feast of colour can be found at any of Phnom Penh's huge markets.
Picture of Phnom Penh
Caption: And then most evenings crowds of locals will fill the streets to sell their goods and enjoy sunset
Picture of National Museum of Cambodia
Caption: The National Museum is just one of many huge colourful buildings that rise up over the city. It's a architects paradise.
Picture of Angkor Wat
Caption: After 4 days in Phnom Penh we headed across to Cambodia's cultural heart Siem Reap and the home of the UNESCO World Heritage Angkor Wat Temple complex.
We spent 3 days exploring Angkor Wat and could have spent even more time there, it was a very atmospheric and beautiful place as hopefully you will see in these next photos...
Picture of Angkor Wat
Caption: Sunrise at Angkor Wat is a must do, we did it twice and each time was magical.
Picture of Angkor Wat
Picture of Angkor Wat
Caption: But if you are looking for the most atmospheric experience, head to one of the many temples that have been reclaimed by the rainforest
Picture of Angkor Wat
Picture of Angkor Wat
Picture of Angkor Wat
Caption: The immense scale of Angkor Wat Temple alone is staggering and you really need a few days to fully explore it
Picture of Angkor Wat
Picture of Angkor Wat
Caption: Unfortunately it wasn't all sunny and we experienced some very intense storms
Picture of Angkor Wat
Caption: But of course this gave way to a phenomenal sunrise, the best so far...
Picture of Cambodia
Caption: Cambodia was a true eye opener and a very beautiful country, although we only spent a week there we managed to do so much.
There is still a huge amount to explore here and we will be back for sure!
Picture of Cambodia
Caption: And here's a puppy just because he was adorable
