Koh Ker, once the Khmer Empire's capital, features the pyramid-shaped Prasat Thom temple, surrounded by forest, evoking ...

When you hear “Khmer Empire,” your mind likely leaps straight to Angkor Wat, and who could blame you? Yet the empire was far bigger and more brilliant than one temple complex alone. Stretching across ...

Travel is often about experiencing new places, cultures and histories. But some destinations take you deeper into history ...

Military officials from Thailand and Cambodia held talks on Friday to reduce tensions after both governments agreed to withdraw their troops from Prasat Ta Muen Thom, an ancient Khmer temple, in Surin ...

Throughout human history, our understanding of the past has been reset countless times based on what we think we know ...

During this period, the population peaked, and the people built flourishing cities, complete with palaces and temples ... (aka the Khmer people) arose. The Khmer Empire was known for many reasons ...

Anyone who has had the chance to visit Angkor, Cambodia and its temples could not help but be impressed by the stone splendors, echoes of the opulence and grandeur experienced by the Khmer Empire ...

Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about their daily lives, religions, and habits, many "disappearances" remain ...

A world with these countries, that have pulled themselves back from the brink to become mainstream tourism destinations, is most certainly a better place.