Cambodia: The Enigmatic Kingdom In Southeast Asia
UNIQUE TIMES
|June - July 2022
In Cambodia, insects are considered a delicacy, and eating them would undoubtedly be one of the most adventurous things to do.
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Cambodia's official language is Khmer, or Cambodian as it is also known. More than 90% of the population speaks Khmer. As a result, learning the local language is essential. At the very least, learn some Khmer greetings. So get your Khmer
Cambodia is a lovely country with diverse cultures, traditions, and religions. Cambodia is located in Southeast Asia's Indochina Peninsula. Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam form its western, northern, and eastern borders. For Cambodians, tourism and tourists are major sources of income.
Cambodia has a tropical monsoon climate with two distinct seasons throughout the year: dry and wet. With an average annual temperature of 28° C, it is hot and humid.
There are long days of glorious sunshine and clear skies from November to February. There is very little rain, and it is cooler and windy. This is unquestionably the best time of year to visit this Buddhist nation.
March to May is the hottest month. These months define the true meaning of summer. Temperatures can easily exceed 40°C.
From June to October, the rainy season, also known as the green season, is when the countryside is alive with lush and green landscapes. Downpours are rare and only last a few hours, but they are always accompanied by high humidity. Some travelers believe that this is a good time to visit Cambodia because the temples are less crowded and hotels are less expensive.
Official Language of Cambodia
Cambodia's official language is Khmer, or Cambodian as it is also known. More than 90% of the population speaks Khmer. As a result, learning the local language is essential. At the very least, learn some Khmer greetings. So get your Khmer lessons started and try to memorize some common Khmer words. Here are some extremely useful words:
This story is from the June - July 2022 edition of UNIQUE TIMES.
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