Cambodia

20 of Battambang's Top hidden treasures.Battambang, the second largest city in Cambodia sit next to the Sangkae River. It is a rustic atmosphere town with none of the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh, even though Battambang is Cambodia's leader in rice production, and is situated close to the Poipet border crossing to Thailand.The town boast a relaxed visit, with friendly smiles, French Colonial architecture, a number of temples and caves, as well as some of the best bird watching opportunities in Cambodia close to it. In the Khmer Rouge war, the proud people of Battambang, held fast for a long time, even after Phnom Penh fell. Battambang is not only famous for its rice production, it boast the only wine farms where red wine is made in Cambodia.This travel guide features 20 handpicked must see attractions by the author, just for you. Learn about the attractions that may not be included in a typical tour package. Some of these (the artillery pieces that still point to where a Khmer Rouge stronghold was, Magic cave, the hill with golden Buddha and monk statues, and the Wat with 352 steps) are a must-see and part of the overall experience. You've traveled a long way; don't pass up some of the hidden treasures. This concise and straightforward guide will add untold dimension and depth to your Cambodia experience.Some of what you'll learn:A short description of each attraction that is informative and to the point.How to plan and arrange your time.Entry fees and the operating times where applicable.The best time to visit an attraction.Highlights what makes the attraction unique.GPS Coordinates to attractions. If you are thinking of visiting Cambodia and want the best attractions in Battambang not to miss, then this guide book is for you.Get Your copy today

The Ultimate guide to exploring Angkor Wat Archaeological Park and its Timeless TreasuresCambodia, a hidden pearl ready to be discovered, lies in Southeast Asia, bordering Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. To the south, hundreds of miles of coastline greet the never-ending surge and swells of the South China Sea, providing a paradise of surf, sand, and sun for the country's two million visitors. The Kingdom of Cambodia (its official name) is steeped in centuries of religious history, military campaigns, and mystical legend. The country, now 90% Buddhist, is the home to hundreds of architectural wonders, some dating back over 1000 years. The influence of India can be seen in many of these structures, as temples dot the landscape, giving rise to a feeling of awe and devotion.These magnificent temples are at the heart of this travel guide by globetrotter, Anton Swanepoel. He lives in Cambodia, and racked up hundreds of miles, both on and off the beaten paths, in search of adventure. His many hours of on-the-ground experience will benefit the reader in innumerable ways: saving time, money, and stress. The guide features 50 must-see temples and attractions in the Angkor Wat Archaeological Park, as well as an additional 15 surrounding temples or attractions, some nestled in dense, jungle locations that would otherwise be difficult to find, while another, the largest religious monument in the world, sits atop a floating island. How cool is that? Additionally included are the five gates found in the park.The success of any holiday begins at home: researching, agonizing, and ultimately planning. Cambodia may be your trip of a lifetime – it has been for thousands, as backpackers dot the landscape, enjoying the people and the culture. The information contained within these pages is intended for all travelers: novice, experienced, and, of course, do-it-yourselfers. Join Anton on any given day, as he gives you exact locations, including GPS coordinates, easy to follow directions, and even over 380 reference photographs.Contained in this book:250 Images, of 50 temples and attractions1 to 3 day itinerary that will help you make the most of your time while catering to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips on the best times to visit a temple to get the best lighting and also avoid the crowdsEssential Information at your fingertips such as what king commissioned a temple, what time was it commissioned, what style was it build in, and what religion was it dedicated to, helps you understand the history of each templeIncluded Maps with the location of over 70 temples for if you have more than three days and want to explore additional temples at Angkor WatGPS coordinates allows you to make up your own routes and visit temples without a guide, saving you time and moneyDirections and Tips for where to buy your Angkor Wat entry ticket and the Dress Code needed to visit the top of Angkor WatLooking to be swept away by a tide of emotion, or overcome by the natural beauty of a land, lost to time? Follow the millions who have discovered Cambodia, and in particular Angkor Wat. Let this practical guide be your first step on the path to a successful adventure.If you are thinking of visiting Cambodia and want the ultimate guide to explore Angkor Wat and its surrounding temples then this book is for you.Get Your Copy Today

Discover the magical Angkor Wat Temple with over 35 pictures. The jungle floor gives way to your every step, as you plunge deeper into the overgrowth. A path, worn rough by thousands before you, guides you to a place of untold mystique and beauty. Light breaks through a dense thatch of leaves ahead, marking your final destination -- Angkor Wat.The world's largest religious monument stands before you, a temple of unfathomable mystery and history. A sense of reverence and awe embraces the many travelers who come to Cambodia each year. This magnificent temple is the nation's symbol, embellishing their flag, and rallying their age-old devotions to family and culture.Magical Angkor Wat Temple sits atop a floating island and amazes more than 2 million visitors each year. Interestingly, there are more than 700 temples scattered around Angkor Wat and the nearby mountains and towns, with more than 50 temples in the Angkor Archaeological Park alone.This book contains 37 pictures of Angkor Wat Temple, and is to serve as an introductory guide to this magnificent temple. The book will give you an excellent idea of what to expect when visiting this world-renowned temple. Note, this book is not a full guidebook to all the temples in the Angkor Archaeological Park, but only highlights Angkor Wat TempleGet You Copy Now

20 of Kampot's Top Attractions.Kampot, a sleepy French colonial town built in the 1800s and situated at the base of the Elephant Mountains, is the perfect place to relax after climbing up and town temples. In a town so small that a bicycle is almost too much, friendly smiles, wide-open streets, French colonial architecture, and a restful atmosphere, will make you forget about time and your worries. Watch the sun's rays reflect off the river as it sets over the mountains, while you enjoy stimulating conversation in one of the plenty restaurants that line the riverfront. Tomorrow, you may go and see if the rumors of the haunted old casino next to the French church in Bokor Mountain is true, or maybe you will go and cool off in the river, or maybe go and see one of the many other attractions, but that is tomorrow, or the day after, as time does not matter here. A trip to Cambodia is not complete, without discovering Kampot, a town that will create memories and fill your photo album, while you unwind at your own pace.This travel guide features 20 handpicked must see attractions by the author, just for you. Learn about caves, pagodas, and other attractions that may not be included in a typical tour package. Some of these (the pepper farms, salt flats, haunted casino, and secret lake) are a must-see and part of the overall experience. You've traveled a long way; don't pass up some of the hidden treasures. This concise and straightforward guide will add untold dimension and depth to your Cambodia experienceSome of what you'll learn:• A short description of each attraction that is informative and to the point.• How to plan and arrange your time.• Entry fees and the operating times where applicable.• The best time to visit an attraction.• Highlights what makes the attraction unique.• How to arrange your time.• GPS Coordinates to attraction.If you are thinking of visiting Cambodia and want to expand your adventure past Angkor Wat, then this guide book is for you.Get Your copy today

An Informative Guide to Some of Cambodia's Timeless TreasuresCambodia, a hidden pearl ready to be discovered, lies in Southeast Asia, bordering Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. To the south, hundreds of miles of coastline greet the never-ending surge and swells of the South China Sea, providing a paradise of surf, sand, and sun for the country's two million visitors. The Kingdom of Cambodia (its official name) is steeped in centuries of religious history, military campaigns, and mystical legend. The country, now 90% Buddhist, is the home to hundreds of architectural wonders, some dating back over 1000 years. The influence of India can be seen in many of these structures, as temples dot the landscape, giving rise to a feeling of awe and devotion.These magnificent temples are at the heart of this travel guide by globetrotter, Anton Swanepoel. He lives in Cambodia, and racked up hundreds of miles, both on and off the beaten paths, in search of adventure. His many hours of on-the-ground experience will benefit the reader in innumerable ways: saving time, money, and stress. The guide features over 30 must-see temples at Angkor Wat, some nestled in dense, jungle locations that would otherwise be difficult to find, while another, the largest religious monument in the world, sits atop a floating island. How cool is that?The success of any holiday begins at home: researching, agonizing, and ultimately planning. Cambodia may be your trip of a lifetime – it has been for thousands, as backpackers dot the landscape, enjoying the people and the culture. The information contained within these pages is intended for all travelers: novice, experienced, and, of course, do-it-yourselfers. Join Anton on any given day, as he gives you exact locations, including GPS coordinates, easy to follow directions, and even 250 reference photographs.Some of what you'll discover:250 images of over 30 temples1 to 3 day itinerary that will help you make the most of your time while catering to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips on the best times to visit a temple to get the best lighting and also avoid the crowdsEssential Information at your fingertips such as what king commissioned a temple, what time was it commissioned, what style was it build in, and what religion was it dedicated to, helps you understand the history of each templeIncluded Maps with the location of over 70 temples for if you have more than three days and want to explore additional temples at Angkor WatGPS coordinates allows you to make up your own routes and visit temples without a guide, saving you time and moneyDirections and Tips for where to buy your Angkor Wat entry ticket and the Dress Code needed to visit the top of Angkor WatLooking to be swept away by a tide of emotion, or overcome by the natural beauty of a land, lost to time? Follow the millions who have discovered Cambodia, and in particular Angkor Wat. Let this practical guide be your first step on the path to a successful adventure.If you are thinking of visiting Cambodia and want the top temples not to miss then this book is for you.Get Your Copy Today

Discover the scary and amazing things people put on a motorcycle in AsiaTraveling through Asia is an amazing experience. You get to learn more about how other people do things, learn the local culture, as well as see strange things. One of the most interesting things to see in Asia is their transport system.You may have heard that the main transport is motorcycles. However, have you ever seen four or more people on a scooter? Or a truck so fully loaded it is three times its height? Get this book and see amazing things people do to get by each day.This book contains over 95 pictures and is a small collection of the interesting things I have encountered in one and a half years of living in Southeast Asia. Most pictures were taken in Cambodia; however, some were taken in Vietnam or Laos. Each picture has a description with to explain the events that occurred when taking the picture, as to why locals do what they do.Learn more about Asia, and the amazing way they use their scooters and the things you can see on the road.Get Your copy today

20 of the best attractions not to miss in Siem Reap when visiting Angkor WatSiem Reap: 20 Attractions is your passport to discovering the best of Siem Reap, the gateway city of Angkor Wat. With the most relevant, up-to-date advice on which attractions to see or skip, visiting times for each attraction, entry fees, an amazing visit with hidden discoveries awaits you. Take an air balloon ride with magnificent views of Angkor Wat, discover the military and land mine museum, take pottery and cooking lessons, ride on a bicycle though the Cambodian countryside, visit floating villages, take yoga and reiki lessons, get massages, play golf, take zip lines though the forest, shop in local markets, and more; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Siem Reap and begin your journey now!Inside Siem Reap: 20 Attractions Travel Guide:Highlights and images help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips on the best times to visit an attraction and what makes it worth your timeGPS coordinates allows you to make up your own itinerary and visit attractions without a guide, saving you time and money while helping to avoid crowdsEssential info at your fingertips - Operating times, entry fees, best times to visit when applicable, what makes an attraction worth your time20 Images, one for each attraction20 Attractions in Siem Reap, plus 9 bonus attractions to visit close byCovers Siem Reap, and non-temple attractions inside Angkor If you are thinking of visiting Angkor Wat and want to expand your Cambodian adventure beyond only seeing temples, then this guide book is for you.Get Your copy today.

Cambodia's Top 20 TemplesThe jungle floor gives way to your every step, as you plunge deeper into the overgrowth. A path, worn rough by thousands before you, guides you to a place of untold mystique and beauty. Light breaks through a dense thatch of leaves ahead, marking your final destination -- Angkor Wat, a temple so spell bounding that one visit is enough to change your life.When you stand five stories above ground atop Angkor Wat and overlook the Cambodia jungle were 58 other temples hide around you, your mind will still. Maybe you will find yourself, your life purpose, or your soul mate there. However, Angkor Wat Temple, that sit atop a floating island, is only one of 20 breath-taking temples featured in this easy-to-follow reference guide.Ride a well-cared for elephant though a jungle path to the top of a mountain where Phnom Bakheng temple awaits you. At its top, when you stare over Cambodia and see Angkor Wat in the South and Khulen Mountain (the birth place of the Khmer empire) in the north, something will move in your soul. If you wait long enough you will see the sun set over Angkor Wat in the distance and wipe your worries away.Feel your heart racing as you relive the past while you explore Bas-reliefs of daily life and war at Bayon temple. This temple was the state temple of King Jayavarman VII and will humbled you as you explore the top while 108, 2 ½ meter high sculpted faces softly gaze at you.Maybe let the Indiana Jones or Lara Croft in you come out as you explore Ta Prohm, the hidden temple that featured in the Tomb Raider movie. You cannot miss having your picture taken at the famous entrance. As well as seeing the famous Balaha sculpting (mythical Buddhist horse) at Neak Pean, an island temple with a walkway level to the water in the wet season. You will feel as if you are walking on water.A sense of reverence and awe embraces the many travelers who come to Cambodia each year, be one of them. There is a feeling that permeates these ancient ruins that one must experience, and reading this guide is a step to knowing that peace and calm. The layout of the guide is straightforward and will help any traveler seeking greater depth to their vacation experience.Contained in the text you'll learn the following:20 Images, one for each temple1 to 3 day itinerary that will help you make the most of your time while catering to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips on the best times to visit a temple to get the best lighting and also avoid the crowdsEssential Info at your fingertips such as what king commissioned a temple, what time was it commissioned, what style was it build in, and what religion was it dedicated to, helps you understand the history of each templeIncluded Maps with the location of over 70 temples for if you have more than three days and want to explore additional temples at Angkor WatGPS coordinates allows you to make up your own routes and visit temples without a guide, saving you time and moneyDirections and Tips for where to buy your Angkor Wat entry ticket and the Dress Code needed to visit the top of Angkor WatEvery moment of your trip is special. Let this book guide you to places where you can make them priceless.If you are thinking of visiting Cambodia and want the best temples not to miss, then this guide book is for you.Get Your copy today