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Summary Where To Start Day 1: Angkor Wat Sunrise + Small Circuit Day 2: Angkor Wat Grand Circuit Day 3: Day Trip To Koh Ker Temples & More Day 4: Siem Reap Town More Angkor Wat Travel Tips 4-Day Cambodia Itinerary: Angkor Wat Temples & Siem Reap Travel Guide As a gateway to the famous…
Summary Overview of Voluntourism in Cambodia Growth of Orphanages in Cambodia Orphanage Tourism Insights Negative Impact of Voluntourism How to Help Effectively Voluntourism in Cambodia Can Be Counterproductive – How To Actually Help Tourists often travel to Cambodia not only to experience its stunning attractions but also to contribute positively. Cambodia is a fertile ground…
Summary of Cambodian Holidays February – Meak Bochea April – Khmer New Year (Chaul Chnam Thmey) April/May – Royal Ploughing Ceremony May 13-15 – King Norodom Sihamoni’s Birthday September – Ancestors’ Day (Pchum Ben) November 9 – National Independence Day November – Water Festival (Bonn Om Touk) May – Vesaka Bochea (Buddha’s “Birthday”) Cambodian Holidays…
Explore the unique experiences in Cambodia. From stunning temples to delicious cuisine, discover the top attractions and activities you can’t miss: Visit Angkor Wat Explore Cambodia’s Best Beaches Taste Traditional Cambodian Dishes Discover Kampot’s Charm Relax on Koh Rong The Top Things to Do in Cambodia 1. Visit Angkor Wat Angkor Wat is an essential…
Summary of Angkor Temples: The Most Majestic Site of Cambodia 1. General Information About Angkor Archaeological Park 2. The Most Distinctive Temples In Angkor Archaeological Park 3. Travel Tips For Perfect Trip To Angkor Temples Angkor Archaeological Park with the impressive collection of ancient temples and monuments is a must on all itineraries to Cambodia….
15 Best Things to Do in Siem Reap: Must-Visit Places in Siem Reap Angkor Wat Bayon Temple Ta Prohm Banteay Srei Tonle Sap Lake Beng Mealea Roluos Group Pre Rup Phnom Bakheng Koh Ker Srah Srang Banteay Kdei Pub Street Siem Reap, located in Cambodia, is a unique and captivating tourist destination rich in history,…
Best Dining Experiences in Phnom Penh Since the economic boom in 2007, Phnom Penh has evolved into a cosmopolitan culinary scene. There are numerous cafes, restaurants, and eateries reflecting the city’s cultural diversity. This article explores the best dining experiences in Phnom Penh, featuring a range of cuisines from authentic Khmer flavors to Asian and…
Summary Entrance Passes for Angkor Wat Understand What You’re Seeing Avoiding Scams at Angkor Wat What to Wear While Visiting Angkor Must-See Angkor Wat Temples Getting to the Temples Angkor Wat in Cambodia and the surrounding Khmer temples are one of the most spectacular archaeological sites in Asia — millions of tourists come to Siem…
7 Best Things to Do in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: Go Jewelry Shopping at the Central Market Face a History of Genocide at Tuol Sleng Visit the Royal Palace Score a Deal at the Russian Market Enjoy a Gorgeous Sunset by the River Visit Wat Phnom, Cambodia’s Oldest Area Get Drinks After Dark Along Bassac Lane…
Summary: Cambodia Travel Essentials Cambodia’s Difficult Past Angkor Wat in Cambodia Getting to Cambodia Cambodia Visa and Entry Requirements Money in Cambodia Vaccinations for Cambodia When to Visit Cambodia Cambodia Travel Tips Traveling to Cambodia is easy, but knowing a few essentials before arrival will help you navigate the tangles and traps that often snare…
1. Overview This guide provides essential travel information for visiting Cambodia, including visa requirements, health precautions, customs regulations, currency, safety tips, and clothing recommendations. Visas, Currency, Holidays, and Weather Photo: Ashit Desai / Getty Images There’s a charm unique to Cambodia that can’t be felt in other places of the world. Still considered one of…
1. Overview of the New Airport 2. Significance for Tourism 3. Future Plans and Flight Destinations 4. Exploring Beyond Angkor Wat Cambodia has introduced a brand-new airport for travelers flying directly to its popular attraction of Angkor Wat. This development offers an upgraded experience to reach the famous site, consequently aiming to boost tourism. The…
Summary 1. Ancient Temples Uncovered 2. History of the Khmer Empire 3. Adventure to Kulen 4. Architecture and Style 5. Phnom Kulen National Park Not Far from Angkor Wat: Ancient Temples Unearthed Not far from Angkor Wat, archaeologists have uncovered a network of ancient temples, opening a window into Cambodia’s extraordinary history. This area was…
Unearthing Mahendraparvata: The Lost City of the Khmer Empire Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient “lost city” that was once a capital of the Khmer Empire in Cambodia. Mahendraparvata, or the Mountain of Indra, King of the Gods, served as an early site of the ancient empire. Researchers discovered the city through on-the-ground surveying and overhead…
Angkor Wat Implements Elephant Ride Ban Cambodia’s most famous tourist attraction, Angkor Wat, will ban elephant rides around the ancient temples, beginning next year. After pressure from animal rights groups, the temples’ management group decided to stop offering elephant rides to tourists. To start the initiative, two of the 14 elephants that lived and worked…
Saves Travel News Share Aug 20, 2019 • 0 min read The head of Harihara (centre of the three heads in the middle) at the Musée Guimet. Image by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra / CC BY 2.0 In Cambodia, the body of a statue of the Hindu deity Harihara has been reunited with its head after 130…
Discovering Cambodia’s Adventure Scene The past of Cambodia is populated by modern horror and astonishing antiquity, but this enigmatic country offers a present full of alluring adventures. Though tiny, Cambodia’s burgeoning adventure scene is slowly opening thatched doors to the country’s most remote corners, revealing spellbinding diving on remote reef systems, epic hiking through untrammeled…
Countries around the world are gradually reopening in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, each implementing unique regulations to ensure the safety of locals and visitors alike. Cambodia has introduced a notable requirement: visitors must provide a $3000 (£2400) deposit in cash or via credit card for “COVID-19 service charges” upon arrival at the airport….
Magawa: The Heroic Rat Saving Lives in Cambodia A rat that is helping to rid Cambodia of the deadly legacy of landmines has become the first rodent to receive a prestigious animal bravery award, the PDSA Gold Medal. Magawa, an African giant pouched rat, received the award from UK charity PDSA – The People’s Dispensary…
Often overlooked in the global fight against the pandemic, Cambodia has been one of the rare success stories in keeping the virus at bay. Writer Nick Ray has spent the past year living and working in Phnom Penh and shares his experiences. Cambodia experienced zero deaths in 2020, only recording the first fatality on 11…