Mekong Diaries: Day 40

Posted on December 24, 2009 by rfamekongteam

Day 40

Team A in the midst of the Water Festival in Phnom Penh. We are within a stones throw of the King as he launches the races. Millions come from all over the country for these races, crowding the banks of the river. We meet a team from Kampong Cham, who like their chances of taking out line honors.. time will tell. Two more days of races after this.

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