Posts Tagged "boat-people"

APAD 186: Riverside promenade

Posted by The Insider on Oct 26, 2011 in A Photo a Day, Addicted to Meme, All things Khmer, Cambodia, Cambodia life, Expat Life, people, That's My World, What's On in Cambodia | 3 comments

At the end of the day, when the sun is about to set, locals and tourists alike gather at the riverside. Here, three rivers meet: the Mighty Mekong, Tonle Bassac, and Tonle Sap.

I could sit there for hours and just watch the boats and boathouses that pass by.

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APAD 152: The floating houses

Posted by The Insider on Sep 7, 2011 in A Photo a Day, Addicted to Meme, All things Khmer, Cambodia, Cambodia life | 5 comments

These are but a few of the boathouses belonging to a floating community along the confluence of Tonle Bassac and Tonle Sap rivers. Watching the boat-people is a quick glimpse of sorts  at the way of life of a floating village in Cambodia.

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