With a sleek new airport and more flight routes, Siem Reap – gateway to jungle-tangled temples – is an easy add-on to any southeast Asia travel itinerary, writes Nicole Trilivas ...

(The word “Khmer” refers to Cambodia’s historically prevailing ... For the next two-and-a-half centuries, the jungle all but swallowed Angkor. In 1850, the ruins were rediscovered by Father ...

Paused in a jungle clearing in northwestern Cambodia, the French archaeologist ... glorious religious center in the history of mankind: Angkor, derived from the Sanskrit word nagara, or holy ...

Calling Cambodia’s Angkor Wat one of the most significant archaeological discoveries won’t be incorrect! This South-East Asian gem, set in the heart of Cambodia, is also a UNESCO World ...

Home to the jungle-swallowed ruins of ... and draped in saffron-hued sarong. While Angkor Wat was originally a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, Cambodia is now mainly Buddhist.

Hue and Danang Angkor Wat is the best known, but there are more than 300 temples in the Siem Reap area, and more than 1,000 in Cambodia, many of them still entangled by the jungle. Many of the ...

It’s then off to the jaw-dropping Ta Prohm or Jungle Temple, a highlight of the trip ... based on the true-life story of a ...

Large crowds of tourists rallied in front of Cambodia's iconic Angkor Wat temple here early Saturday morning to see the stunning sunrise during the spring equinox, the APSARA National Authority ...

Angkor Wat’s 12th century temple, featured on Cambodia’s flag, look especially magical at sunrise. ©GeriBain We set our alarm for 4 a.m. so we can watch the sun rise over Angkor Wat ...