Category: Pagoda Arts
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Sak Yant / Sak Yon / Yantra / Bamboo Tattoo – Cambodia – 2022 Update!
Sak Yant, the ancient art of Khmer tattoo. Each symbol and each position provide special meaning, significance and protection. For your mother? Front left shoulder. Tiger? Do you walk in the jungle? Read on for the most up to date contact details in 2022 for the best Sak Yant artists I know in Siem Reap…
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Bon Om Touk – Traditional racing boats
Late November is the season of ‘Bon Om Touk’ in Cambodia when the Khmer celebrate the end of monsoon season and the change in the flow of the great Mekong river. Traditional wooden racing boats are re-painted and taken to the local rivers to race. Banned in Phnom Penh in recent years after a bridge…
