by Alex Galassi | Oct 11, 2016 | Cambodia, Family, The Adventures
After we left Terrace of the Elephants, we walked around the jungle into other random smaller temples around The Bayon. We also got back into our taxi at some point and drove to other ones as well. We went to lunch, then we saw more temples. I don’t remember the...
by Alex Galassi | Oct 11, 2016 | Cambodia, Family, The Adventures
So yeah after I left The Bayon temple, I walked with my family into the Terrace of the Elephants. To get into the temple proper, you had to walk across this long stone walkway that led up to the stairs into the temple. Just like the previous three temples, the walls...
by Alex Galassi | Oct 11, 2016 | Cambodia, Family, The Adventures
After Angkor Wat we started our real temple tour. I have no idea how many temples we saw this day… but I do know that The Bayon was the very next one. It is also one of the most famous temples in Cambodia, after Angkor Wat. It was very large as well, but it also...
by Alex Galassi | Oct 11, 2016 | Cambodia, Family, The Adventures
I made it to Angkor Wat with my family just before sunrise on October 11, 2016. The sunset wasn’t like the most profound sunset I’ve ever seen, but to be able to see Angkor Wat in the darkness, then emerge into the morning light was really cool. We saw a...
by Alex Galassi | Oct 10, 2016 | Cambodia, Family, The Adventures
We arrived in Siem Reap, Cambodia after flying from Bangkok, Thailand on Monday, October 10th, 2016. The night that we got in, we simply just hung out at our hotel, the Billina Boutique. There, I hung out with my family at poolside, where we drank some beers, the...