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2015 - SUNSET on TONLE SAP LAKE - near Siem Reap

THIS AFTERNOON MY TAXI DRIVER GUIDE PICKED ME UP & WE ARE GOING FOR A BOAT RIDE OUT TO SEE THE SUN SET OVER THE TONLE SAP RIVER

WE STOP ON THE WAY TO SEE SOME PEOPLE TRAINING TO BE TRAINERS IN CRAFTS & SUCH LIKE ..

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AVOIDING BULLOCKS ON THE ROAD WE ARRIVE AT THE DOCK. IT IS MILLING WITH PEOPLE BUT THE GUIDE GETS ME ON BOARD A BOAT WITH MINIMUM FUSS & OFF WE GO -- JUST THE THREE OF US ABOARD ..

LOOKING BACK TO THE DOCK ...

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LOOKING FORWARD - ONE WOULD NOT WANT TO BE IN THE RIVER BUT THERE WERE SOME PEOPLE IN THERE. FISHING MAINLY.

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SOME OF THE BOATS ARE QUITE FAST, SENDING UP SPRAY & MAKING WAVES ..

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THERE IS A BIG SIGN SAYING MIND YOUR HEAD & THIS FELLA SAYS MIND YOUR HEAD - YOU WOULD THNK THAT WERE ENOUGH WARNING. NEVER MIND - IT DID NOT HURT THAT MUCH

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WE GET OFF THE BOAT AND BOARD WHAT I CAN ONLY DESCRIBE AS A FLOATING VIEWING PLATFORM. LOWER DECK HAS THESE ..

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DELIVERY SERVICE ---

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UPPER DECK FOR THE SUNSET VIEW ..

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DANCING GIRLS - OR GIRL ANYWAY ..

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AND IT GETS TOO DARK FOR PHOTOS SO WE BOAT BACK TO THE DOCK & HOME TO THE HOTEL.

DRIVING AT NIGHT IN CAMBODIA IS 'INTERESTING'.

Posted by hasbeen 05:50 Archived in Cambodia

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