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Author: Guillaume Houchenne

Kep & Kampot: Discover Cambodia’s Opal Coast

In the 1930s, tourist guides nicknamed this part of the Cambodian coastline the Opal Coast. An evocative name that perfectly illustrates the beauty of the landscapes where verdant mountains, peaceful beaches, tropical islands, and pepper plantations blend together. Even today, Kep and Kampot attract travelers seeking authenticity, nature, and gastronomy. Kep, Between Sea and Nature […]

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Chamkar Damnak: an organic farm in the heart of Kep-Kampot

Nestled in the Kep countryside, in the heart of generous nature, Chamkar Damnak is much more than a simple plantation. It’s a place for living, sharing and passion, where organic farming, respect for traditions and hospitality come together every day. Located within the prestigious Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) area for Kampot pepper, our farm carries […]

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Ethnography – Traditional House

The traditional Khmer Loeu house, built from wood and bamboo on stilts, is perfectly adapted to life in a forest environment. It always features a communal terrace serving as a meeting space, accessible by a ladder, and private areas organized according to the tribes. Among the Austronesians, a single house can shelter several families separated by bamboo partitions, with each household having its own fire and utensils. Mon-Khmer houses, often the most decorated, are distinguished by their geometric patterns in woven bamboo, inspired by nature and symbols specific to each tribe.

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Ethnography – Khmer Loeu Village

Khmer Loeu villages, often set in a clearing in the heart of the forest, generally house 200 to 700 inhabitants. Their organization varies by people: the Jarai live in long houses on stilts oriented north-south, while Mon-Khmer peoples build villages in a circle around a communal house. Formerly fortified for protection, these villages are also organized around a water source, a central place for daily life and social gatherings.

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