Where to go, what to eat and how to plan a trip to Cambodia. · 379 stories
On Wednesday, the state-owned Angkor Enterprise reported that 287,454 international tourists visited Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park in 2022, earning $11.5 million from ticket sales. Top Sopheak, secretary of state and spokesman for the ministry of tourism, stated that the number of foreign visitors to Angkor has gradually increased since the nation’s successful management of the…
“Visit Cambodia 2023” expects a tourism boom during the 32nd Southeast Asia (SEA) Games from May 5 to 17 and the 12th Asean Para Games from June 3 to 9, both of which will take place in Phnom Penh. The Cambodian SEA Games Organising Committee (CAMSOC) has already announced a 100-day countdown program for both…
Top Hollywood star Angelina Jolie said: “I can walk anywhere in Cambodia without fear, without the need for any security (bodyguards), and all the people in the world, why be afraid to visit this beautiful country?” Not only does Angelina Jolie find Cambodia beautiful, but she also finds the people very accommodating. Visit Cambodia, a…
Kampot is the capital of the Kampot province in southwest Cambodia. The city is considered one of Cambodia’s most important seaports, and the province has a 94-kilometer coastline. The center of Kampot, unlike most Cambodian provincial capitals, is composed of many 19th-century French colonial architecture buildings and has a laid-back feel, as the riverside city…
“The ultimate contribution one can give is the gift of hope, prosperity, and everlasting peace for people.” -Neak Oknha, Dr. Sok Kong The relationship between an individual and society can be broken down into four different parts. Each of these parts is related to one of the four different subsystems that make up a society…
Tourism has become increasingly significant for many countries. It is important to both our society and economies, and this was more visible during the COVID-19 pandemic when travel was banned worldwide. The pandemic, which led to the implementation of travel restrictions and a major drop in demand for travel, brought the industry to a halt.…
Slaprea, Cambodia’s biggest food festival returned with over 70,000 visitors as reported by the National Stadium team. The Idea Consultancy which owns and organizes the festival was surprised with the huge turnout despite the two year hiatus. The event garnered so much demand on social media, traffic police began turning people away from the stadium…
Slaprea, Cambodia’s biggest food festival is finally back with free entry at the National Stadium on December 10th and 11th from 4pm to 8pm . This year’s edition is powered by the only Singaporean-owned commercial bank – Philip Bank who are offering $4 in cash vouchers for every $10 deposited with Philip Bank at the…
The Japan Travel Fair will be held this Saturday and Sunday at Lively Plaza at the AEON Mall Phnom Penh, organized by the Japan National Tourism Organization and the Japanese Embassy. Hun Dany, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Tourism, and Taninai Ichitomo, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Japanese Embassy, will preside over…
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…
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,…
According to a press release issued on November 3, UN Secretary-General António Guterres will attend the ASEAN-United Nations Summit in Phnom Penh next week. According to the source, the UN Secretary-General will travel to Phnom Penh on November 10 to address the ASEAN-UN Summit, focusing on regional and global trends, the climate emergency, and the…
