Angkor Wat can be hard work. In the heat and humidity of Cambodia, many a visitor has confidently planned a full-day tour of the 9th-15th century ancient cities and temples only to escape back to ...

THE DAYS of hacking through a jungle and fending off leopards and wild elephants before entering the gates of Angkor Wat are long gone. Most of today’s visitors arrive at Angkor Wat’s moat-crossing ...

In a clearing of the tropical forest near the entrance to Ta Som, an 800-year-old temple at Angkor, in northwest Cambodia, two architects are having a friendly argument. For the umpteenth time, ...

SIEM REAP, Cambodia (AFP) — Stacking a ladder against the towering spires of Cambodia's archeological marvel Angkor Wat, Chhoeurm Try gingerly scales the temple's exterior to hack away foliage before ...

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Reporting from Siem Reap, Cambodia — When French travel writer Pierre Loti took an ox cart to Angkor shortly after Westerners rediscovered it in the 19th century, he found creeper-choked ruins and the ...

Two decades of internecine war barely scratched the legendary temples of Angkor, but now this magnificent wonder faces the most serious threat to its survival since slave laborers laid the first stone ...

PHNOM PEL, Cambodia (AFP) – Over a hundred 'burial jars' and a dozen coffins arranged on a ledge in remote Cambodian jungle have for centuries held the bones -- and secrets -- of a mysterious people ...

Travelers have been compiling lists ever since Antipater of Sidon came up with his Seven Wonders of the World, in the second century B.C. On my own list of wonders no place would have a more secure ...

SIEM REAP, Cambodia – THE DAYS of hacking through a jungle and fending off leopards and wild elephants before entering the gates of Angkor Wat are long gone. Most of today’s visitors arrive at Angkor ...