Spirits of the Clouds (Update)
Not just the rooftop terrace - our hotel is popular for wedding photos and other photo shoots. On the last evening, I stumbled upon another session with a spirit of the clouds on...


Published: 25.10.2025
On what feels like the highest rise in Phnom Penh lies Wat Phnom. In fact, it is the highest temple in the city, built - as I later read on Wikipedia - on an artificially created hill.
An unusual ritual, in my view, that can be seen in the temple as well as elsewhere: Small birds are released into the wild with auspicious wishes. Captured for the sake of the ritual.
