Repetition

Cambodia, part 3: More of the temples of Angkor

The approach to the South Gate, Angkor Thom

Some of the many faces of Avalokitesvara look down from the towers of the Bayon

Relief of apsara dancers from the Bayon

Traditional Cambodian dancers at the Bayon

Ta Prohm

Water lilies in the moat around Preah Khan

Cambodia, part 2: North to Koh Ker

Angkor Wat is beautiful, but there's a lot more to Cambodian archeology.

Beng Mealea

The hooded head of one of the stone nagas that guard the approach to Beng Mealea

An APSARA guide waiting for us at Koh Ker

Prasat Krahom (Red Temple), Koh Ker

Prasat Thom, Koh Ker, 40 m. tall

A reminder

Cambodia, part 1: Angkor Wat

Bangkok

Once again, having an archeologist for a brother presented me with a chance to travel and explore one of the wonders of the world. This time it was the Angkor temples in Cambodia, but on the way I spent some time visiting Bangkok.

Longtail boats along the Chao Phraya River

Wat Arun seen from the Chao Phraya River

Food stall at a market

Demons holding up a gold chedi at Wat Phra Kaew/Grand Palace

An army of garudas stand guard at Wat Phra Kaew/Grand Palace

Monks waiting for a bus