A Day at the Ancient Temple of Angkor Wat
Arriving at Phnom Penh Airport in the morning I am greeted with a story to write in almost every direction. Once again I am lost in that magic spell that always brings me back to traveling and the endless search for places as strange and secluded as possible. Why Cambodia? There is, of course, only one answer - Angkor Wat; a cluster of temples hidden within hectares of Cambodia’s forests and one of the largest religious monuments in the world. Angkor Wat was inaugurated as a UNESCO
Before setting out to Angkor Wat I thought I’d see some of Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh and, to kill some time, I took a short walk around the city. I found it quite clean though rather dusty and the traffic is no less chaotic than back home in Indonesia. I was fascinated by the spirit houses; a form a...