Where to go, what to eat and how to plan a trip to Cambodia. · 379篇文章
On March 25, 2024, a significant meeting took place between Sok Soken, the Minister of Tourism, and a delegation from the Future Light Organization, led by its Executive Director, YIT Virasy. The purpose of this gathering was to explore potential avenues for cooperation and partnership in promoting Cambodian tourism to the Japanese market. During the…
In the coastal province of Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia, a magnificent copper statue stands tall, depicting the legendary co-founders of the Funan Kingdom, Preah Thong and Neang Neak. Located at the namesake roundabout in Prey Nop district’s Ream commune, this awe-inspiring monument is a testament to Cambodia’s rich history and cultural heritage. The Preah Thong and…
The construction of a new tourist port on Koh Tonsay, also known as Rabbit Island, is progressing as planned and is currently about 90% finished, according to Som Piseth, the Governor of Kep Province. This development, which is part of a broader initiative to enhance tourism infrastructure in the area, is anticipated to significantly boost…
The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) is optimistic about the resurgence of the tourism sector, aiming to restore international visitor numbers to levels seen prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister of Tourism, Sok Soken, highlighted collaborative efforts among the government, private sector, stakeholders, and journalists to showcase Cambodia’s tourism offerings and introduce new attractions.…
The Ministry of Tourism has officially unveiled the “Equinox Angkor Photo Contest,” inviting photographers and enthusiasts from around the globe to capture the mesmerizing moment of the Angkor Wat Equinox. This photographic challenge is open to both local residents and international visitors, aiming to highlight the breathtaking allure of this historical event through the lens…
Prime Minister Hun Manet laid out a comprehensive nine-point strategy aimed at revitalizing and expanding Cambodia’s tourism sector. This strategic framework was unveiled during his address at the 8th River Festival’s opening ceremony, held in Siem Reap Province. The outlined strategy encompasses a broad spectrum of initiatives:
The travel and tourism sectors of Cambodia and Laos are set to receive a significant boost with the resumption of direct flights between the two countries. This development, following a hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic and its economic repercussions, marks a significant milestone in the recovery and revitalization of tourism within the ASEAN region.…
Prime Minister Hun Manet recently shared insights on the promising capabilities of the Techo International Airport (TIA), poised to become a pivotal hub with the capacity to accommodate up to 50 million passengers annually. This strategic development is anticipated to enhance international tourism, stimulate logistics growth, and amplify Cambodia’s global recognition. During a visit to…
In a strategic move aimed at expanding air travel connectivity in Southeast Asia, Really Cool Airlines from Thailand and AirAsia Cambodia are set to introduce new flight routes through Macau International Airport (MIA). This development is anticipated to enhance the regional air travel network significantly. The management of MIA recently disclosed that Really Cool Airlines…
January 2024 marked a significant upswing in international tourism for Cambodia, with the Ministry of Tourism reporting that a substantial portion of foreign visitors hailed from Cambodia’s immediate neighbors. The country welcomed 540,023 international tourists, marking a 34% increase from the 402,943 visitors in January 2023. Notably, Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos were the top contributors,…
On the eve of the 113th International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8, 2024 the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism organized a pivotal event at its Phnom Penh headquarters to discuss the vital role of women in the digital transformation of the nation’s economy. The event featured a speech by the Minister for Tourism, Sok Soken,…
Angkor Enterprise, the official body for managing ticket sales to international visitors at Cambodia’s historic sites, has reported a substantial revenue increase in the first two months of 2024. The organization collected over $11 million from ticket sales at the Angkor Archaeological Park, witnessing a growth of more than 50% compared to the same timeframe…
Cambodia Angkor Air, the national flag carrier, has unveiled a direct flight route connecting Phnom Penh with New Delhi, India. The announcement came through a social media post by the airline last Thursday, hinting at the imminent launch of this new service. While specific details regarding the flight schedules were not disclosed, the State Secretariat…
