by Craig | Nov 29, 2018 | Cambodia, Phare News, Special Shows, Uncategorized
New Year’s Eve is one of everyone’s favorite holidays of the year. People look forward to sharing the moment with friends, family and even strangers. We look back on the year just coming to an end; all the good times and bad. Maybe we’re feeling... 
by Craig | Nov 20, 2018 | About Cambodia, Cambodia, Circus News, Phare News, Siem Reap like a local
By Sunita Mager Bon Om Tuk, or the Water Festival, is the largest and most celebrated festival in the country that takes place over three days in November, with the biggest celebrations being where the Tonle Sap and Mekong River meet – in front of the Royal... 
by Craig | Sep 26, 2018 | About Cambodia, Phare News
How to Celebrate Pchum Ben By Mengteang Thong Cambodian people have a deep respect for their parents, grandparents, and ancestors. Each year in September there is a ceremony called Pchum Ben “បុណ្យភ្ជុំបិណ្យ”, which combines the Khmer words “Pchum”, which... 
by Craig | Jun 13, 2018 | About Cambodia, Circus News, Guest Blog, News from abroad, Phare News, Special Shows
“SEE YOU YESTERDAY” MEETS THE FUTURE Cambodian cast leads workshops for 800 student teachers (Guest post from Global Arts Corps) “See You Yesterday” cast members from Phare Ponleu Selpak and Phare, The Cambodian Circus lead a workshop with... 
by Craig | May 7, 2018 | About Cambodia, Cambodia, Responsible Tourism, Siem Reap like a local
Do you ever find yourself longing for rain? Living in a rural village outside of Siem Reap and being an avid bicyclist, I’m very aware of road conditions. Writing this in the middle of dry season (November – April), I’m reminded how dusty things are...