Discovery of Hong Kong
This is an article extracted from the Time Out, named " Relax! It is the holidays!" One more reason to buy it for the one staying in HK for the festive season! " 10 Things to do these holidays! 1 Pick some strawbs With the winter chill starting to settle...
There is a new category on my blog named "Useful Information", you can find it on the right side of the blog. For the moment, only one page as been created about the food in Hong Kong. As this is one of the most important part of my life I should say...
There are plenty of other temples around this area… I probably had the time to do all of them as travelling alone means also a faster pace of visit! Here are some pictures of the major other temples I liked. Shame on me, I am not even able to remember...
Located 13 kilometers outside of Siem Reap, going to the Roluos is a good investment to discover another style of temples. There are three main temples there, called the “Roluos group”. It was the site of the capital of the Khmer Kingdom and therefore...
Dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Banteay Srei is another awesome temple in the Angkor area. Built from hard pink sandstones in the 10 th century, it means “Citadel of Women”. It is said the reliefs on this temple are so delicate that only the hand of...
Even if you have never been physically to Cambodia, there is a high chance that you might already know this temple… Maybe not under his official name “Angkor Prom”, this site became famous when used as a location in the Tomb Raider movie! If you haven’t...
Another small temple named Preah Khan, meaning ”Sacred Sword”, is well worth a visit. Actually it is not that small as I managed to lost myself inside… The temple is built around a Buddhist sanctuary with several Hindu temples around the center. It is...
Another amazing temple in Angkor, the Banteay Kdei also known as “Citadel of Monk’s cells”, this is also a Buddhist temple built around the 13 th century. It is currently going under renovation as inferior grade of sandstone and poor construction techniques...