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Streetkids of Cambodia (2008)

Me and Thanya at Angkor Wat (2008)
 


A vacation in Cambodia gives you everything from Culture to scares. A country with a homecide in it's history can tell you a lot by just seeing it's people. The Angkor Wat area in itself it's so huge that one could almost see it as a dissapointment when you realize that it's hard take it all in.
It's considered to be one of the worlds wonders, in a way I think it's weird how only things built by slave-labor and through wars turns into wonders, why couldn't something built out of love become as grand. I have no idea myself, I just wonder...

Siem Reap feels almost normal, living and breathing from the tourism, if it wasn't for it's children. All it's street-children that begs for money makes you wonder about how a society can work with such a low average age. After seeing Angkor Wat the boat-tour to Phnom Pehn gave light into the life inbetween, the real Cambodia sustained by it's river.

Phnom Pehn, a city that is so badly in need of tourism and income and still so unaware of how to attract the same. As a tourist visiting one so dearly wants to help, but you quickly realise it's not possible, a single anonymous soul can do a lot, to make one stranger listen might be possible but a whole country and it's people...























 


 

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