Tag: Siem Reap
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Cultural Village… no joke
The Cultural Village in Siem Reap still a great option for visitors to the temples’ city, but especially for families with children. Definitively, those with a serious interest in archeology, anthropology, culture or just sensitive to art, would find it childless – or not… it’s a question of likes. That’s not bad, as it is…
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Don´t take night buses in Cambodia
Taking night buses in Cambodia is dangerous for any person, local or foreigner. The most used route is Sihanoukville-Siem Reap, two tourist destination of the country. Before it seems a good idea to travel between both cities in the night and in the past it was well recommended. But the golden time is over:…
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If Inanna talks to you
After reading about a tourist woman breaking a Buddha’s statue at the Bayon because goddess Inanna told her “to clean up the temple because there was too much rubbish, from the monks and other people” (see Daily Mail) I went to look for who was this Inanna. It could be possible that an ancient mystery…
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Lidia Linde, a hero in child protection
I invite you to read this profile of Lidia Linde Ginesta (Ma Lidia), portrayed by Unsung Heroes Compassion. Just in the middle of many denounces of fake orphanages in Cambodia that are only facades for hidden business using poor children, we need to look up real and transparent experiences and, who more than real and…