Gateway to Angkor and the Tonle Sap lake. · 320 អត្ថបទ
Now, a vehicle that was once a bright symbol of Cambodia’s growing automobile industry has been brought back to its former glory. During the Sangkum era in Cambodia, which lasted from 1955 to 1956, the Angkor Minibus was produced in the country. The years 1955-1970, which were under the rule of Sangkum Reastr Niyum, are…
Cambodia is home to some of Southeast Asia’s most unique and rich arts and crafts. Throughout Cambodia’s history, its culture has been influenced and driven by religious principles. The blend of indigenous animistic beliefs and the historically Indian religions Hinduism and Buddhism produced a distinct Khmer style. Throughout history, Cambodian artisans and craftsmen have established…
Kamboo Ecotourism is a young firm that provides ecotourism services. They work hard to keep nature and community-based activities alive. Kamboo Ecotourism, which is run by a group of young people, is beneficial to the community and helps promote education in rural areas. Kamboo Ecotourism’s team member Somalita shared deatils about the project. Somalita’s first…
Beyond Retail Business Cambodia, a local company specializing in the promotion of Cambodia through its talents, culture, and know-how, continues its development in the iconic city of Siem Reap with the soft opening of the first handicrafts incubation center in Cambodia. A bold project to support and revitalize the handicraft sector dramatically damaged by the…
Last Saturday, Shane Yan, Shamntha Yan, Marc Lansu, and Chan Wai Keong, registered ICF Coaches from Growthbeans, Singapore, conducted a training program in Siem Reap for people from different backgrounds to understand the importance of self awareness. Through meaningful connections with themselves, others, and the community, Growthbeans supports people in becoming who they want to…
Women’s roles have altered drastically during the past 100 years. But one thing hasn’t changed: there are a remarkable number of inspiring women in the world. I used to think that the only people who might inspire people were those who had won a lot of awards. But I don’t believe that is still the…
On 2nd December 2022, Khmer Enterprise, a unit under the Ministry of Economy and Finance, and 500 Global, a Silicon Valley based venture capitalist, co-hosted the “Angkor 500 TURN UP” event which is a one-day showcase of talent and opportunity for the Cambodian and regional tech ecosystem at American University of Phnom Penh. This event…
The traditional martial art of Cambodia, Kun Lbokator also known as Bokator, is recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. This was announced by UNESCO and Samdech Hun Sen, Cambodia’s Prime Minister, on their official social media pages. Bokator, also known as lobokkatao, is a traditional Cambodian martial art that was developed by Angkor…
Soran’s Art, a social enterprise, creates unique puppet faces. The goal of this venture is to instill a positive sense of identity in the young generation of Cambodians by preserving traditional art and creating job opportunities through it. Soran and his team decided to launch this innovative concept after discovering that it is an ideal…
Phare, the Cambodian Circuses each performance tells a different, uniquely Cambodian story from recent history and everyday life. Village life is defined by simplicity and peace. Villages are blessed with greenery, clean air, water, and people. People in the villages coexist in peace and harmony. They are hardworking people who prefer a simple life to…
Mekong Institute (Ml) is currently implementing the “Sustainable and Smart Tourism Development in the Mekong Region” project supported by the Mekong-Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF). With support from each country’s National Tourism Organizations and local destination management companies, the three-year project introduces smart tourism tools, techniques, and technologies through learning exchanges, structured learning visits,…
Date: November 21, 2022 (Mon.) Time and Location: 12 – 6 PM, Angkor Green Gardens (formerly Cambodian Cultural Village) Mekong Institute (MI) is currently implementing “Sustainable and Smart Tourism Development in the Mekong Region”. Supported by the Mekong-Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF), this three-year project introduces smart tourism tools, techniques, and technologies through learning…
Apsara Dance, the ancient royal dance known for its graceful hand gestures and stunning costumes, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list on November 7, 2003, in Istanbul, Turkey. While listing, UNESCO designated Cambodia’s Apsara Dance as a “Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.” This has not only increased the legendary status…
