Cambodia

A Floating Village

(Halle) The smell of fish filled the air as we boarded a wooden boat in Siem Reap, Cambodia. As we drifted down the man-made waterway, we maneuvered the boat around men, chin deep in the water trying to catch fish with nets. The canal led into Asia’s largest freshwater lake – the Boeung Tonle Sap…

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Magic Music

(Maya) Arn Chorn-Pond is the man who started Cambodian Living Arts. He was 11 at the time when the Khmer Rouge started. Luckily he survived through this terrible time because of his cleverness and was able to talk to us right now. Arn became famous; he played the khin (musical instrument) and the Khmer Rouge…

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