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Minority Report
... fluently. However, schools are being built now where they can attend to learn. Their native languages are spoken only, so by learning Khmer they will also have a written language. The Kreung minority makes up 16.3% of Ratanakiri`s population.
These tribal groups are mostly rice farmers, either working their rice paddies, or growing upland rice using slash and burn agriculture methods. They are also Animists, not Buddhists, and have a ...
A local Cambodian family to the rescue
... complimented on my fair skin by our guesthouse owner (everyone in Asia wants fair skin)! Soon after, Noun and her older 'brother' Mr Free (not related, but he had helped her train as a guide) came and picked us up on their mopeds. We went to three indigenous villages, which are being supported by NGOs. In one village an elaborate bamboo shower system meant the villagers could wash themselves and their bikes using free flowing clean ...
Brian's Travel Tips: Sickness
... bug you've ever had. Then throw in a sledge hammer, a set of cymbals and a battering ram and you might be getting close.
So after a day or two of feeling like being hit by a freight train, you get dragged off to a clinic to make a fool out of yourself making hand gestures, all while sweating profusely. Then the Dr. ends up giving you some broad spectrum antibiotics, paracetamol and intestinal worm pills (a generic fail-safe ...
Ban Lung Life
... air to not be gouged on prices. I bought a bag of oranges and bananas for 3000R (75 cents) when in SR I paid 6000R at the market. A small bottle of water is 1500R vs 2000R.
There is more mystery here. Finally the land has started to roll instead of being dead flat. Close to the Vietnam and Laos border, it's home to a lot of different minority groups. All with their own language and customs.
We barely got outside the city limits, and cows and ...
A real adventure... Cambodian style
... 3 hours and as it began to reach 4pm we were all getting increasingly nervous. The locals spoke no Emglish (on took my phrase book for about 10 minutes then handed it back speaking fluent Cambodian at me! Think about it crazy lady - if I have a phrase ok I'm hardly likely to understand you, am I?!) the public bus came and we decided we were best to get on it (for an extra 3dollars) and ring the company when we were in Banlung to complain and try to get a refund. Long story short, after ...
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- Swimming pool
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