My Cambodian Journey: Bow to the Magnificent Angkor Wat and More
We've come to the highlight of the visit; my most anticipated moment, one that i had wanted to experience and as i stood before the great, ancient temples, i could not but bow to the magnificence of its wonder. Truly, my visit to Angkor Wat was beyond what i'd expected- because the surrounding temples impressed just as much. The Day Before... After arriving in Siem Reap and checking in at our hostel, i didn't know that we can do this: see the sunset on the day before. Do this, because after a full day around Angkor Wat, you'll not have enough energy to get through to sunset. Meeting Ty at 4.30pm at our hostel, he brought us to the Angkor Wat ticketing booth and we had to queue up with other enthusiastic tourists- the booths opened at 5pm. The one-day admission pass cost USD 20 printed with a photograph of my face taken on the spot. We got the pass and quickly left to the best sunset spot, hoping to avoid the incoming crowd. Phnom Bakheang We had to hike up ...