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CAMBODIA
 
December , 2001.
 
Pagoda Of Silver And Emerald:
 
So many visitors think of Toul Sleng and the Killing Fields when they think
of sights in Phnom Penh, but in the middle of the city there is a happier attraction, where the glories of Cambodia’s past are on display.
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Khmer Boxing:
 
Khmer kick boxing, or ‘Khmer free boxing’ as some people refer to it,
has become a popular televised spectator sport recently, and national station TVK is now getting into the act with a Sunday fight
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The Fabric Of Culture :
 
In Prey Kabash District, Takeo Province, the cavernous space
under nearly every house shelters a loom, and silk threads of every color hang in skeins outside.
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Fish Tales :
 
Most of Cambodia's population depends on fish in some way.
Fish is the main source of protein. Markets are filled with fish in every shape and form, from fresh to dried to fermented into the fish
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The Sweet Taste Of Tradition:
 
When guests visit a Cambodian household, food is always at the center of
festivities. And samlor, or soup, is integral to any meal.So it wasn't a very difficult decision for Ministry of Tourism officials to ...
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The Legend Of Wat Norkor:
 
A short drive outside of Kampong Cham Town, on the road to
Phnom Penh, stands an ancient temple which has now been incorporated into a modern one. This is Wat Nokor, which was
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WHAT'S NEW:
 
New Ferry Across the Tonle Sap
A new free ferry service that helped
thousands to cross back and forth across the Tonle Sap during Water Festival recently will continue and plans are in place to expand it
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KOMPONG CHAM:
 
This sprawling township stretching lazily along the bank of the Mekong
River has much to offer, from temples to deep forests of rubber plantations (a legacy of the French colonial period) to peaceful
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Learning Page:
 
Nature tourism can take many forms. Eco-tourism is nature
tourism that particularly focuses on conservation of the natural environment and local cultures, and tourists learn
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