Big Bird

Cambodia: Dancing In The Dust.

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March 9th 2008
My current infatuation with rural Cambodia began as the year 2006 was drawing to a close. The intention to pass through it on my way to Da Nang, in Vietnam, turned into an emotional fling of five months duration and has now settled down into a tumultuous affair. I miss Cambodia and my Khmer friends when I'm back with my family halfway across the world in California (my place of legal residen ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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