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CAMBODIA
 
October, 2002.
 
Rattanak Kiri - Treasure In The North East:
 
Rattanak Kiri Rattanak Kiri may not be an obvious destination for most visitors to Cambodia, but this tucked-away province in the country's far north-eastern corner has got a lot to offer the more adventurous tourist.
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What's Behind A Tattoo:
 
Tattoo Unlike people from Western countries who wear tattoos for decoration or ego hikes, most Cambodians actually tattoo themselves only for self-protection.
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Cha Pei Dong Veng:
 
Cha Pei Dong Veng Holding a Cha Pei Dong Veng on his left hand and strumming away with a piece of white bone with his right, 45 year old Neth Phe seems to have transcended to a world of his own .
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PHCHUM BEN:
 
Phchum Ben October is the month when Cambodian people celebrate the festival of Phchum Ben. Together with Khmer New Year in April...
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Traditional Khmer Wedding:
 
Khmer Wedding A Khmer man cannot simply take a wife without going through the proper customary procedures. Traditionally, one has to go through four rituals to claim a wife.
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The Cambodian Spirit:
 
Cambodia Spirit With only a small sign posted at the junction of the muddy track that leads to her home and showroom, In Sokha runs a business few would imagine to be doing very well.
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BANTEAY SREI - The Citadel Of Women:
 
Banteay Srei Perhaps the most beautiful of all Cambodia's temples, Banteay Srei is a favorite of almost every visitor to the Angkor complex in Siem Reap.
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The Fortune Teller Tells:
 
Fortune Teller Just across the street from the famous Wat Phnom in Phnom Penh, there are about some 14 little stalls providing the services of 'fortune telling'.
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What's New:
 
Traffic Light Traffic Lights
Khmer Language Over Thai Radio
Canada To Drop Tariffs, Quotas
Ancient Bell At The Museum
Asian Culture Week
New Airline Took To The Skies
New Internet Service Provider
 
 
Phrase Of The Month:
 
Angkor Wat TOURIST DESTINATION
Bringing together all of the components provided by tourism suppliers into one location creates the potential for a tourist's destination.
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Legends Behind Phnom CHEUONG PREY:
 
There are two mountains separated 100 meters each from the other located in the North of national road 6 or about three kilometers East of Phsar Pha'Av, in Cheuong Prey district, in Kampong Cham province.
The eastern mountain is called Phnom Srey or Phnom Thom (big mountain) and the other shorter one on the west is called Phnom Phros or Phnom Prah Bath.
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