Cu Chi Tunnels Expose US War Crimes
The luck of the US military has weakened significantly since the end of WWII. Indeed, the use of gratuitous carpet bombing has proven to be an ineffective strategy. However, the Continue Reading →
cassava root
Cassava Root Processing and Cultivation
The cassava root is a staple food crop that is native to South America. However, it is also heavily cultivated in SE Asia. In Cambodia and Vietnam it is still used as an important food source.
To those from developed western countries it is more commonly known as tapioca. However, what most consumers do not know is that in its natural state the cassava root is poisonous. Therefore, if it is not processed correctly it can be potentially fatal.
Read more about the processing and cultivation of the cassava root in the posts below.
Pailin, Cambodia Gemstone Jungle Tour
Pailin, Cambodia is a small province located in the far west of Cambodia. Geographically speaking, the most prominent feature is the Cardamom Mountain range which lies between Pailin Province and Continue Reading →