Cambodian Kids

Aside from giving away all our (redundant) Malay/Thai currency to local urchins in conversation, we met this young deaf boy at one of the temples trying to sell a picture. We managed a reasonable conversation in sign language (given Cambodian Sign is not BSL) and he trailed around with us for a good hour or two...

More and more temples!

May 14th 2007
We are having a rest day today, after completing the three day pass to the temples. Tiring but good! We went to see some Apsara dancing on the evening of the 11th. We went to a restaurant for a buffet meal and the dancing show was for about an hour. Total cost was 12 US dollars for the buffet - the dancing was good but the food was not that brilliant! At least we can say we have seen some trad ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Angkor

Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more

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