World’s #1 Awe-Inspiring Escape: Angkor… and Siem Reap!, Siem Reap, Cambodia

It is pitch black dark. I am trying to find my way through a maze of people, with Emma-Kate in my arms. There’s a lot of people everywhere. Some have flashlights, others take their cell phone to try to walk on the uneven pavement. I am following Clinton, who’s on a mission, just like everyone else: we all want to find the best spot to take the most breathtaking picture.

We finally settle for a spot by the water. We patiently wait, like everyone else. Minutes pass. Then the sky changes from black to a dark blue, and lightens up more and more every second. The blues change to shades of pink, red and orange. We can still see the moon shining, as if it wants to witness the vista too.

The sunrise is majestic. Nature is waking up, and we are there to witness the ever-changing colors in the sky. The magnificent nature is surpassing the grandiose temple of Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat at sunrise is the #1 show everyone wants to see here, and it’s unforgettable, printed in our grateful minds. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).