Where to go, what to eat and how to plan a trip to Cambodia. · 379 អត្ថបទ
In a world often faced with challenges, Cambodia stands tall as a shining example of compassion and open-heartedness. The return of the MV Westerdam cruise ship to Sihanoukville is not just a maritime event; it’s a testament to Cambodia’s unwavering commitment to humanity and its remarkable ability to turn challenges into opportunities. Three years ago,…
The adoption of home stays by rural families in Cambodia has become a powerful catalyst, empowering not only individual households but also driving the nation towards sustainable economic growth. The article aims to explore the various advantages of home stays, emphasise the crucial role of training in guaranteeing their success, and provide a strategic plan…
Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake, is a captivating destination that showcases the harmonious relationship between nature and human existence. This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve offers visitors a unique and diverse experience, from its dynamic ecosystem to the vibrant floating villages that adapt to its ever-changing waters. Embark on a journey through Tonle Sap…
In a remarkable display of solidarity, more than 10,000 individuals from 78 countries gathered at the Angkor Archaeological Park in Siem Reap province for the 28th Angkor Wat International Half Marathon on December 3, 2023. This year’s event, which marked the largest gathering since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, showcased the resilience of the…
The Royal Government of Cambodia has recently announced the eagerly anticipated annual Angkor Thanksgiving, set to take place from December 7 to 16 at the prestigious Angkor World Heritage Site. This grand event is organized to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the Angkor Archaeological Park’s designation as a World Heritage Site. The APSARA National Authority,…
Officials at the Water Festival in Cambodia have observed a significant improvement in waste disposal during the event, thanks to the cooperation of festivalgoers. With over one million visitors attending each day, the placement of more than one thousand trash bins along the riverside played a crucial role in encouraging proper waste management. This positive…
In a historic turn of events, Cambodia’s Angkor Wat has clinched the coveted title of the Eighth Wonder of the World, surpassing the iconic ruins of Pompeii in Italy. This unofficial accolade is a testament to the awe-inspiring beauty and cultural significance of Angkor Wat, a colossal temple complex nestled in the heart of Cambodia.…
In the heart of north-west Cambodia lies Battambang, a provincial capital that exudes the charm of a sprawling country town. Recently bestowed with the prestigious title of a Unesco City of Gastronomy, Battambang has joined the esteemed Creative Cities Network, an accolade recognizing destinations for their contributions to crafts, folk art, design, film, gastronomy, literature,…
Cambodia, a nation steeped in rich history and diverse cultural influences, boasts a linguistic tapestry that extends far beyond its official language, Khmer. While Khmer serves as the primary means of communication for nearly 90% of the population, a myriad of minority languages reflects the country’s historical interactions and cultural exchanges. This editorial delves into…
In a promising move to revitalize Cambodia’s tourism sector, the government has announced the much-anticipated “Visit Siem Reap Year 2024” campaign, signaling a new era for the picturesque province and the nation as a whole. Prime Minister Hun Manet emphasized the pivotal role of tourism in job creation and economic growth, recognizing its resilience in…
Siem Reap province in Cambodia is gearing up to host an array of exciting entertainment programs to welcome both national and international visitors during the upcoming Water Festival, one of the country’s most significant celebrations. The event is scheduled to take place from November 26th to November 28th, with Siem Reap starting its festivities one…
In a resplendent display of cultural splendor and youthful exuberance, Cambodia has once again shone brightly on the world stage, clinching two prestigious awards at the 2023 World Travel Awards. The Kingdom, nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, stood tall as it was honored with the titles of “Asia’s Leading Cultural Destinations” and “Asia’s…
As the festive season of Pchum Ben approaches, the northeastern region of Cambodia is gearing up to welcome a surge of tourists eager to explore its stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage. Nestled amidst lush green landscapes, the region is a popular eco-tourism destination, drawing visitors from far and wide. Mondulkiri Province: An Eco-Tourism Gem…
