With the children

A busy day

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February 8th 2009
As promised, some photos from last night's performance. Today I took what turned out to be a fairly long tour, The Villa Siem Reap Hotel's "Make a Difference" tour. It was me and a couple from Hawaii, so there was plenty of time for conversation. We began at Artisans d'Angkor's silk farm and craftperson training site. They do some really beautiful work ... read more

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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