The first Lara Croft Tomb Raider movie with Angelina Jolie filmed some scenes
at Ta Prohm
This gentleman picks up trash at Ta Prohm & is allowed to sell his
wares on site
Tour groups have discovered Angkor & the area is experiencing quite a tourist
invasion since the Khmer
Rouge were thrown out of power in Cambodia and the genocide of the infamous
Pol Pot regime ceased.
However, some parts of Angkor still have land mines & are not safe to
wander around.
Here's a typical home on stilts to protect against termites/flooding
2 kids standing in front of a huge bowl to catch & store water
at a
farm
house where our tour group had lunch
Our hostess & cook in front of her cooking area inside the home
A young boy sitting on a hammock outside hoping to sell
small wooden bracelets to us for one dollar
LINK TO ANGKOR & SIEM REAP - PART FIVE
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