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Our task of doing a travel documentary on Southeast Asia involved taking
twent…moreOur task of doing a travel documentary on Southeast Asia involved taking
twenty-seven flights in seven weeks. A guide and car with driver were
waiting as each flight landed . We went immediately went to work from the
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Theres around 1000 Khmer Era Temples around the Angkor Area, just outside Siem …moreTheres around 1000 Khmer Era Temples around the Angkor Area, just outside Siem Reap in Cambodia. Heres just a few of them.
In order they are - Angkor Wat.
Banteay Srei (The Pink Temple)
Pimenakas
Baphoun
Bayon (Four Faces Temple)
Ta Prohm (The Jungle Temple)
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I didn't know what to expect when I arrived at Khason Road in Bangkok awaiting …moreI didn't know what to expect when I arrived at Khason Road in Bangkok awaiting my trek to Siem Reap, Cambodia. All that was before me was the unknown, I got on board.
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Renee O'Conner takes us back in time in this travel video to the Khmare Empire.…moreRenee O'Conner takes us back in time in this travel video to the Khmare Empire. She visits the magnificent Temples of Angkor, that have been hidden away for centuries in the Cambodian Jungle. less
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The energy and surreal spiritual feeling you get from the mysterious ruin of Ta…moreThe energy and surreal spiritual feeling you get from the mysterious ruin of Ta Prohm is quite amazing. You feel as one with the jungle as massive trees tower above while their huge root systems engulf this picturesque temple in Cambodia. less
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4 Rivers Floating Eco-lodge is remote but accessible, getting to there is your …more4 Rivers Floating Eco-lodge is remote but accessible, getting to there is your opportunity to acclimatise yourself to the country, the region and its always smiling, welcoming people. less
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Cape Hatteras Light Station was built in 1870, this is 208 ft, the tallest in t…moreCape Hatteras Light Station was built in 1870, this is 208 ft, the tallest in the whole U.S. With 268 steps you need to reach to the top. After reaching the top you can appreciate a nice view of the place, the the Ocracoke lighthouse built in 1823 is the oldest operating lighthouse in North Carolina. less
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Come along as I travel to Tallinn, Estonia, where I visit Old Town, the histori…moreCome along as I travel to Tallinn, Estonia, where I visit Old Town, the historic neighborhood of Tallinn that still looks and feels much like it did during the medieval period.
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Phnom Penh, on the banks of 3 rivers Tonlé Sap, Mekong, and Bassac rivers was o…morePhnom Penh, on the banks of 3 rivers Tonlé Sap, Mekong, and Bassac rivers was once called “The Capital of Asia”. Today it is fast becoming a a modern metropolis with a hectic nite life.
The oldest attraction is the Wat Phnom constructed in 1373. The legend about the building of the Wat Phnom is tied to the founding of this city.
People come to the temple burning money and bringing food offerings.The bird sellers at the temples will let you buy a bird and let it free.
The French came upon invitation from the King of Cambodia who was afraid of a Thai invasion in the late 1900. They stayed until 1953 and left their mark with large boulevards and luxurious colonial villas.
They built the historic Hotel Le Royale which is now part of the Raffles chain and In the 30’s they built the train station, an impressive deco building.
The French also built the Central market Phsar Thom Thmei. This market was built in a monumental deco style in 1937 and is a Phnom Penh landmark with its large dome visible from all over the city.
The Independence monument was built by the famous Cambodian architect Vann Molyvann in 1953 as a lotus shaped stupa to celebrate Cambodia liberation from the French.
Another must see attraction is the Royal Palace built in the mid 1800’s on the banks of the Tonle Sap river; It serves as the home of King Norodom Sihamoni and former King Norodom Sihanouk.
The National Museum, was built during the French colonial era in the classical Khmer style has a spectacular collection of Khmer antiquities from the golden age of Khmer culture.
Hosted and narrated by Roberto Mitrotti
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This former high school in Phnom Penh was converted into a prison and torture c…moreThis former high school in Phnom Penh was converted into a prison and torture centre by the Khmer Rouge. Now a museum, it's an important Cambodian landmark taking visitors back to the horrors of Pol Pot's regime. less
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From the busy streets of Delhi to the panoramic mountains of Chamba Valley, I e…moreFrom the busy streets of Delhi to the panoramic mountains of Chamba Valley, I embarked on an exciting journey to the foothills of the Indian Himalaya. less
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The Himalayan foothills of Himachal Pradesh provide breathtaking sights...it is…moreThe Himalayan foothills of Himachal Pradesh provide breathtaking sights...it is without a doubt one of the best reasons to visit Northern India. less
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