Khett Siem Reab Local Customs

 
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Learn some common phrases...

by samanthamcder

Learn some of the language before you go. Simple things like "hello" and thank you. A listing can be found on the Cambodian Embassy website.http://www.embassyofcambodia.org/tourism/khmer.htm

Can 3 people really fit on a motorbike?

by lalikes

Everyone must go on a motorbike ride. I was scared, too, but it was worth it.

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Choul Keo Muy

by Eggboy

In western culture we say "cheers" and touch glasses with each other as we drink. For the locals its no different but the locals say "Choul Keo Muy" which literally means knock 1 glass.

Young girls selling whatever they can

by lalikes

Saw young girls selling everything from string bracelets to fruit. Captured a lot of photos and gave them a few bucks for that.

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Gente - People

by elpariente

La gente y su simpatia es algo que no se puede grabar en las fotosThe people and their friendliness is something that you can not record in the photos

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Rapa del Monje - Monk shaving

by elpariente

Antes de tomar los habitos los aspirantes a monjes deben cortarse el pelo al ceroBefore becoming monks , the candidates must shave their head

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Electricity

by keeweechic

Electricity is 220v 50hz. There are two types of plug with some outlets a combination of both. That is the 2 flat pin and 2 round pin. Some British plugs outlets can also be found at some hotels.

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Airport Tax

by keeweechic

Airport Tax at Siem Reap International Airport is US$13 for children and US$25 for adults. For the domestic airport the tax is US$6.00.

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Motorcycles haul stuff too

by herzog63

As the people move up the ladder financially the next step is the motorcycle. They can haul very big loads!!

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Many Farmers live simple lives

by herzog63

Many of the farmers and field workers live very simply. Outside Siem Reap most of the homes are the thatched style.

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Q:  Hello, I'm scheduled to arrive in Siem Reap on November 13 (and leave on November 16, originally to go to BKK, but will have to... 

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A: My brother who lives in Siem Reap wrote a couple of days ago to say that the flooding has eased in Siem Reap. He runs the Mandalay Inn and had very few guests but he kept... 

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