during a water festival in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Source: AP Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and Khmer-speaking Australians. Ease into the English language and ...

"I take part in this water festival because I want to bring victory ... saying the regatta's tribute to the powerful Khmer marine forces during the ancient Khmer Empire in the late 11th century.

PHNOM PENH (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The Cambodian Ministry of Tourism has called on tour operators to play a stronger role in promoting Cambodia’s annual Water Festival to international audiences.