Category Archives: Cambodia

Photo of the Day – Banteay Srei

Posted on June 19, 2013 by leawalkerblog

One rainy day in August of 2011, John and I visited Banteay Srei. According to research, Banteay Srei in Khmer means City of Women. At first, they thought it meant “auspicious city”. But later finds (inscriptions in the monuments) … Continue reading →

Posted in Banteay Srei, Cambodia, My Travels | Tagged Angkor Archaeological Park, Banteay Srei, beautiful temples in Cambodia, Cambodia, history of Angkor, Siem Reap, temples of angkor, Unesco World Heritage Site | Leave a comment

My 1st Year Anniversary with WordPress

Posted on May 16, 2013 by leawalkerblog

I am often asked why I blog. My response all the time is that I do it for me. Writing helps me relax because it makes me remember the memories when I look at the photos I took. Plus I … Continue reading →

Posted in America, Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Cambodia, Davao, davao city, Davao del Sur, My Travels, real estate, restaurants in davao, Siem Reap, Tomb Raider | Tagged America, angkor thom, Angkor Wat, bucas grand islands, Bucas Grande Islands, Cambodia, caving in the philippines, Restaurants in Davao, Siem Reap, Sohoton Cove, Surigao del Norte, where to eat in Davao, white sand beaches | 2 Comments

The Temples of Angkor

Posted on May 24, 2012 by leawalkerblog

Angkor Archaelogical Park is composed of more than 1,000 temples. So it’s impossible to see all of them if you’re visiting for less than a week. We only stayed in Siem Reap for 5 days so we were able to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cambodia, My Travels | Tagged agoda, Angkor Archaeological Park, cambodia travels, cebu pacific, Siem Reap, temples of angkor, terrace of the elephant, terrace of the leper king | Leave a comment

Angkor Wat

Posted on May 21, 2012 by leawalkerblog

Angkor Wat (Khmer: អង្គរវត្ត) is the largest[1] Hindu temple complex in the world, situated at Angkor, Cambodia, built by King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city. As the best-preserved temple at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cambodia, My Travels | Tagged Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor Wat, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Temples, Unesco World Heritage Site | Leave a comment

When You Say Nothing At All – Lea Walker

Posted on March 20, 2012 by leawalkerblog

I love Windows Live Movie Maker! 🙂 And you tube, of course. hehe I made a video using the pictures I’ve taken from our vacations in the Philippines and outside the country (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam). The song … Continue reading →

Posted in Angkor Wat, Cambodia, Davao, malaysia, philippines, Siem Reap, Singapore, thailand, Vietnam, When You Say Nothing At All | Tagged Angkor Wat, Cambodia, davao, Malaysia, Philippines, Siem Reap, Singapore, Tagaytay, Thailand, Vietnam, when you say nothing at all | Leave a comment

En Route to Ho Chi Minh City

Posted on October 7, 2011 by leawalkerblog

The final leg of our South East Asian trip last August, was a visit to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. Since it was my first time in HCMC, I made up a list of places we would visit once … Continue reading →

Posted in Cambodia, Ho Chi Minh City, My Travels, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Vietnam | Tagged Crickets in Cambodia, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Mekong Express, Phnom Penh, River in Cambodia, Sanouva Hotel, Vietnam, Vietnam Dong, Vietnam Visa | Leave a comment

Ta Phrom

Posted on September 18, 2011 by leawalkerblog

Another magical experience I had was a visit to Angkor Archaeological Park in Siem Reap, Cambodia last month. It is difficult to express it with words but I will do the best I can to describe how it was for me. … Continue reading →

Posted in Angelina Jolie, Angkor Archaeological Park, Angkor Wat, Cambodia, My Travels, Siem Reap, Ta Phrom, Tomb Raider | Tagged Angelina Jolie, Angkor Archaeological Park, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Ta Phrom | Leave a comment

Angkor Archaelogical Park – Bayon Temple

Posted on September 1, 2011 by leawalkerblog

The main reason for our Southeast Asian Trip was to visit Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia. So we stayed in SR for 5days to ensure that we get to see the place without rushing through it. The first thing … Continue reading →

Posted in Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Banteay Srei, Cambodia, moats, My Travels, Siem Reap, Ta Phrom, Temple of the Leper King, Terrace of the Three-head Elephant | Tagged Angkor Archaeological Park, Banyan Tree, Bayon Temple, Cambodia, Giant Stone Faces, Khmer, moats, Siem Reap, The Wall of Life, Tuktuk, unesco, world's heritage site | Leave a comment

Somadevi Angkor Hotel and Spa

Posted on August 30, 2011 by leawalkerblog

I would like to take this opportunity to thank the staff of Somadevi Angkor Hotel and Spa for making our stay in Siem Reap wonderful. 🙂 *********************** The kingsize bed was so comfortable! After a long day of travel and … Continue reading →

Posted in Angkor Wat, Cambodia, My Travels, Siem Reap | Tagged Angkor Night Market, Cambodia, Khmer Massage, Siem Reap, Somadevi Angkor Hotel And Spa | Leave a comment

The Border (Thailand-Cambodia)

Posted on August 25, 2011 by leawalkerblog

I’ve read online that the border between Thailand and Cambodia is not easy. But I did not realize how difficult it was until I was able to try it. 🙂 I mentioned in my previous blog that we were picked … Continue reading →