Boat race on the river

Au Cambodge

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November 25th 2007
Saturday November, 24th 2007 Hello, I’ve been lazy at filling my blog these last 2 weeks. Since I entered Cambodia, doing nothing has been my main activity. Nevertheless, I’ll try to fill up the blog backwards for the end of next week. Today was the celebration of Bon Om Tuk : boat races, fireworks and floating candles. A huge crowd gathered along the river this afternoon to look at t ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Tonlé Sap

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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