Above photo taken at Musée Guimet, Paris. Second photo taken at Bayon Temple, Angkor, Cambodia. January 2013
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We spent a couple days in Phnom Penh, a very busy hot city with many scooters... and then a bus ride and exciting fast boat packed with locals across Tonle Sap Lake to Siem Reap, the town near Angkor Wat, Cambodia. read more, more photos>>