Where to go, what to eat and how to plan a trip to Cambodia. · 379 អត្ថបទ
In a significant move to bolster international cooperation within the tourism industry, the Cambodia Tourism Association (CATA) has formally allied with Travel Business App, a premier global platform offering information and opportunities for networking in the travel, tourism, and hospitality sector. This collaboration was solidified through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) by…
A historic air travel initiative is poised to forge greater ties between India and Cambodia as Cambodia Angkor Air, the national airline of Cambodia, is set to launch direct flights connecting Phnom Penh with New Delhi. Scheduled to begin next month, this aerial link is anticipated to significantly bolster tourism, enhance bilateral business transactions, and…
In a strategic move to advance its tourism sector, the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism is actively seeking a technological partnership with Huawei Technologies. This venture serves as part of a broader attempt to revitalize and modernize tourism through digital means. On a recent Monday, Cambodian Minister of Tourism, Sok Soken, engaged in discussions with Huawei…
The long-anticipated Kampot International Tourism Port is scheduled to launch its operations in the latter part of 2024, heralding a new era for regional connectivity. This development promises to link Cambodia directly with its neighbors, Thailand and Vietnam, through an efficient maritime route designed to accommodate cruise ships. Funded by a generous loan exceeding $10…
Hospitality Kampuchea (HoKa), a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Tourism (MoT) and Swisscontact Cambodia, has successfully trained 4,556 tourism professionals, including 2,619 women, during its second phase. The training spanned across 12 provinces, aiming to bolster the tourism sector’s workforce. This achievement was announced during the HoKa Skills Days 2024 event, under the theme…
Within the exciting world of international economics, the growing trade and tourism ties between Cambodia and India stand out as a prime example of reciprocal advancement and sustainable growth. Given the substantial growth in the economy being witnessed in both countries (India’s GDP is projected to increase by 7% in FY2024 and Cambodia’s by 6.4%),…
In an encouraging stride towards revitalizing Cambodia’s tourism sector, H.E. Sok Soken, Minister of Tourism, recently welcomed Mr. Jacques Guichandut, Official Representative of the Ministry for French-speaking European countries and CEO of All Dream’s Cambodia. Their discussions centered on the dynamic “Destination Cambodge 2024” initiative, laying a promising pathway for the nation’s tourism industry H.E.…
In a groundbreaking collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Huawei introduced the first-ever National Tourism Photography Contest, empowered by Huawei X-MAGE technology. The competition, which commenced in May 2023 and is set to conclude on April 10, 2024, carries the theme “Visit Siem Reap 2024”. This initiative aims to digitally highlight Cambodia’s touristic allure, capitalizing…
Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) has reported a significant increase in its flight operations, with expectations set high for additional international connections in the near future. As it stands, the airport has already facilitated an impressive number of 50 daily round-trip flights, including both domestic and international routes that connect to eight different destinations. During…
Khmer New Year, also known as Choul Chnam Thmey, is the most important and cherished holiday in Cambodia. Celebrated for three days in mid-April each year, this vibrant festival marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of a new year full of hope and renewal. The origins of Khmer New Year trace…
As of the first quarter of 2024, Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport has witnessed a significant increase in the number of direct flights from eight countries. These flights originate from six ASEAN countries, namely Thailand, Vietnam, China, South Korea, India (starting in June), and two others. Pich Sopondara, responsible for flight development at Siem Reap-Angkor International…
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport, in collaboration with the Kampong Cham provincial administration, is set to embark on a project to construct a standard tourism port along the Mekong River in Kampong Cham province. The objective of this endeavor is to create a dedicated docking facility for cruise ships, bolstering the province’s tourism…
In an effort to bolster its tourism industry, Cambodia is set to intensify and expand its promotion to key markets including China, India, and Australia. Moreover, Cambodia aims to leverage the Memorandum of Understanding between Cambodia and the Maldives to attract more tourists to its vibrant and culturally rich nation. The strategic plans were unveiled…
