{"id":203,"date":"2008-01-27T14:30:39","date_gmt":"2008-01-27T05:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matero.net\/?p=203"},"modified":"2008-01-27T14:31:27","modified_gmt":"2008-01-27T05:31:27","slug":"day-225-siem-reap-angkor-cambodia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/?p=203","title":{"rendered":"Day 225 &#8211; Siem Reap &amp; Angkor, Cambodia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I made an agreement with the Chinese woman to share a Tuk-tuk to visit more of the area. After waking up by 6:30AM, we left at 6:50AM. The first stop was <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Preah_Khan\">Preah Khan<\/a>. This stone temple was inside a more forested area, which made it more interesting I think. There were piles of stones left where walls and towers fell and some trees invading the buildings. <\/p>\n<p>We noticed most of the people visiting seemed to be Chinese. It is probably because Chinese New Year starts in about one week and also because there is a growing flood of Chinese going abroad.<\/p>\n<p>After a couple hours we found our driver and drove to the next place, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neak_Pean\">Neak Pean<\/a>, a sort of big swimming pool. Then it was <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ta_Som\">Ta Som<\/a>. Then <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/East_Mebon\">East Mebon<\/a> and then <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pre_Rup\">Pre Rup<\/a> (saw some bats flying inside one of the towers here). After that, Sras Srang and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Banteay_Kdei\">Banteay Kdei<\/a>. At about 4:00PM we decided that was enough and headed back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I made an agreement with the Chinese woman to share a Tuk-tuk to visit more of the area. After waking up by 6:30AM, we left at 6:50AM. The first stop was Preah Khan. This stone temple was inside a more forested area, which made it more interesting I think. There were piles of stones &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/?p=203\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 225 &#8211; Siem Reap &amp; Angkor, Cambodia&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}