Khmer New Year In Ratanakiri

Another Khmer New Year is upon us again. Time to get out of town and see something new. Here are some pics of Ratanakiri.

Old man in Kompong Cham where we stopped for breakfast.

The final stretch of dirt road to Banlung

Madge poolside

Just another sunset

Banlung at 6 in the morning

Donkey still knocked out

Dancer looking creepy

The market in Banlung

Yeak Loam lake. It's an old extinct volcano thats become a popular swimming hole

Red nose syndrome

Guess which one isn't a local

We walked a half a kilometer or maybe more to avoid this. It's an ass-load of people near the main entrance.

Some of the plants at Terres Rouge where we stayed

Avocado. Rare in these parts.

Local kids cruising the lakeside in the evening

Terres Rouge

Suave looking local man

One of the many waterfalls we visited

Rubber thieves

Agi bought some property.

Pics of an ethnic village

Richards new wife which he purchased for 2 cows and a half of chicken

The view from sunset hill near the entrance of town

Man with big ass knife

Agi with big ass knife