Battambang Cambodia

Battambang Province

Battambang, the lower northeastern region or "South Isan" is famous for silk farming. Battambang jasmine rice. It has people of various races and languages ​​such as Khmer and Laos, it is another province famous for elephant farming, silk weaving, jasmine rice, Battambang. And also have different languages ​​from many provinces And also the provincial motto is the motto: Battambang, the land of Chang Yai, beautiful silk, beautiful beads, rich castle, sweet lettuce, fragrant rice, and culture.

Why should you go to Battambang Province ?

Tourist attractions

Entertainment place

Restaurant

Natural atmosphere

Battambang City

• Why should you go to Battambang City ?

Tourist attractions

Entertainment place

Restaurant

Natural atmosphere

Getting from Phnom Penh to Battambang City

Private car

- Travel from Phnom Penh to Battambang by private car It takes approximately 5-6 hours, but for some people will use a bus to travel. Can be booked either online or by phone number.

By bus,

Which has to be booked or bought a ticket before traveling But there are many forms of travel by bus, such as van, bus, tour bus, with a travel time of about 7-8 hours, which regular buses will rest at the bus stop once in order for passengers to have a break to eat. Can be booked either online or by phone number.

Way of life and livelihood of Battambang people

Land of farmers

Rice cultivation

Generally, Battambang people spend their lives as farmers, mostly when the rice planting season is reached. Farmer farmers will start cultivating rice. Because Battambang province is famous for Battambang rice Both new and old rice But the fragrant rice of the Battambang people will be harvested and eaten during October - November The rice is fragrant, sticky and delicious. When the time comes to harvest, some people collect rice for themselves and sell themselves for better profit. But some groups that work in many fields will sell it to other middleman. After the rice was harvested, there were people who were selling straw for sale. Besides having a good income, it is also another profession where many people do it.

Breeding

In addition, Battambang people have another occupation that is Raising cattle, raising cattle Battambang people raise cows for sale and beauty. In addition to getting good money and also a supplementary income of Battambang people And there are also general employment

Snails in the rice fields

When it is winter, people often go looking for snails in the rice fields. To sell in the market and get a high price and difficult to find because in 1 year will be living only once.

Businesses

But some groups do trade Or open their own businesses such as groceries and side dishes. As for the opening of the business, it will be a restaurant, a general purpose store, a beauty salon, and also a variety of businesses.

Wild resources

But for some families, they will go out to find wild things such as crabs, fish, frogs, clams, shellfish or vegetables to sell for income for family expenses. Depending on the timing of the season Battambang people also have a strange menu. Unlike many Isan food and Thai food, whether it is boiled, stir-fried, curry, fried, there are ingredients that are different from other menus. As for the opening of the business, it will be a restaurant, a general purpose store, a beauty salon, and also a variety of businesses.