Archive for the tag 'wats'

Oct 07 2012

Pchum Ben at Wat Krom, Sihanoukville

Published by under Sihanoukville

Buddha at Wat Krom, Sihanoukville Cambodia

Cambodians are world leaders when it comes to holidays and religious festivals, as we’ve said before. One of the biggest, Pchum Ben (also called Bon P’chum Ben), falls on the 15th day of the waning moon during the Cambodian month of Pheaktrobotr, so mark it on your calendar. Not content with having more holidays than … read the full post

Sep 12 2011

Koh Kong in pictures

Published by under Koh Kong

Although it has a reputation for being a dusty frontier town, Krong Koh Kong is charming even in the rainy season, and the area just outside town is positively beautiful.

Jul 31 2011

The pagodas of Cambodia’s Kandal province

Published by under Sightseeing & activities

Despite completely surrounding Phnom Penh, Kandal province is often ignored by visitors to the capital city. It’s worth a day trip, though, to check out the many beautiful pagodas that are found there.                    

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