Halcyon Travels

For those without the power to ascend Phnom Bakheng , elephants are at their service. Though I am sure it must be quite an experience, I...

Looking out through the ruins of Phnom Bakheng . Photo taken in December 2016. PS: Happy Thanksgiving to my Canadian friends!

So many details, so many photos! Sorry I've been out of touch for awhile, things have just gotten very busy, but I think it's ba...

Unfortunately, the skies were hazy during all of our time at the Angkor temple complex, so we never really got a mindblowing sunrise or...

Mother Nature is closing in on Preah Khan temple. There are so many details at every turn. Photo taken in December 2016.

More decay at the temples of Angkor in Cambodia. Such beauty in the decay. Photo taken in December 2016.

A line of mini-Buddhas carved into the stone. Hard to image the hours of intricate work that must have gone into making every detail. Th...

Another beautiful piece of decay from the Angkor temple complex. Photo taken in December 2016.

There is a 20+ kilometer circuit that takes visitors through the Angkor temple complex. Most people opt to hire a tuk tuk driver for the...

The Angkor temple complex was the capital of the Khmer Empire which flourished from around the ninth to the fifteenth century. There ar...

The complex of Angkor temples is a photographer's paradise. There are so many beautiful details to photograph and enjoy. This regal ...

There are beautiful, serene faces carves into the stone columns of Bayon temple. They are facing the cardinal directions: North, West,...

This bas-relief mural is part of the eastern galley found on the outer walls of the Bayon temple. It shows a battle of the Khmer people...

Bayon is one of the major temples at the Angkor site. It's filled with beautiful nooks and crannies, some of which you've seen ...

He looks illuminated in his golden sash. There was something special about the light. Photo taken in December 2016.