Cambodia
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Top destinations in Cambodia
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Siem Reap is the gateway to Angkor Wat, the millenium-old temple ruins of the Khmer Empire. Set along the Siem Reap River, this small provincial capital boasts hundreds of sightseeing opportunities such as well-preserved colonial buildings, museums, traditional markets, and cultural performances. Following its rapid growth, the lively town offers all the facilities expected by experienced world travelers...
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Koh Rong
Koh Rong is a group of islands just off the Cambodian coast, near Sihanoukville, which offers 23 amazing white-sand...
Koh Kong
Koh Kong lets you escape to a lesser-explored region on Cambodia’s west coast. It’s considered one of the country’s...
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is the biggest and wealthiest city in Cambodia. It's also the cultural, commercial and political center of the...
Sihanoukville
With its beaches and casinos, Sihanoukville is primarily a tourist attraction, though one with an industrial deepwater port. Because of...
Battambang
Battambang is a city in Northwest Cambodia, some 293 km from Phnom Penh, and was the leading rice-producing province...
What to see & do in Cambodia
Featured stories & fun stuffWhen it comes to things to do in Cambodia, one of the first things that come to mind is exploring the vast temple complex of Angkor in Siem Reap. While the country is known for historical sites like Angkor Wat, Bayon Temple and Ta Prohm, there are actually so much more for you to experience during your vacation. The French left a charming architectural legacy that the Khmer Rouge miraculously... Read more
5 Great Angkor Temples in 3 Days
You can explore 5 great Angkor temples in 3 days on an eye-opening tour. A must-see is Angkor Thom, 'The Great City', built by King Jayavarman VII in the 12th century. It's not too far away from town...
17 Best Things to Do in Koh Rong
The best attractions in Koh Rong include both stunning natural sights as well as exciting manmade facilities. Enjoy the many...
Waterfalls Near Siem Reap
You can find a few waterfalls near Siem Reap. The area is very flat, so water doesn’t really have that...
31 Best Things to Do in Siem Reap
The best things to do in Siem Reap shows that there’s more to this quaint town besides visiting the iconic...
5 Ways to Explore Angkor Wat
There are several ways to explore Angkor Wat. The full complex is absolutely massive – about 162.6 hectares! Naturally, trying to...
11 Things to Do in Siem Reap When it Rains
This list of things to do in Siem Reap when it rains is ideal for those who are planning their...
10 Best Things to Do in Cambodia
One of the best things to do in Cambodia is exploring magnificent historical sites, some are easily on the bucket...
Baray Lakes and The Mebon Temples
The baray lakes are ancient rectangular artificial reservoirs that are among the most remarkable highlights of Angkor. The 2 largest...
10 Best Things to Do With Kids in Siem Reap
This list of the best things to do with kids in Siem Reap proves that the city is very much...
Where & what to eat in Cambodia
The Cambodia dining scene will introduce you to the enticing flavors of traditional Khmer dishes. Even so, whether you’re visiting Siem Reap, Sihanoukville, Phnom Penh or even rural Battambang, you're sure to find a wealth of not only Cambodian but also international cuisine and dishes and, of course, there are several different levels of presentation. From fine dining to street cuisine to genuine Khmer dishes, you'll find it all. And... Read more
7 Best Local Restaurants in Siem Reap
The best local restaurants in Siem Reap are the ones which give you a real taste of Cambodia through the underappreciated Khmer cuisine. With elements from neighboring Vietnam and Thailand, colonial influences from France and many unique traditional dishes, the...
16 Best Restaurants in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh restaurants are emerging as culinary surprise packages to match larger and more established Southeast Asian neighbours. Traditional Khmer...
5 Best Restaurants in Koh Rong
The best restaurants in Koh Rong offer surprisingly high quality on what is essentially a desert island off the coast...
Where to shop & what to buy in Cambodia
When shopping in Cambodia, you'll find fine silks, textiles, statues and carvings, along with silverwork and art. Cambodia is a treasure trove for exotic items, especially for Buddhism-themed ornaments. They are sold in boutiques, on the street and in large markets, both in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. You can also stumble upon interesting items in smaller towns across Cambodia. In some markets though, without a basic foundation in... Read more
21 Best Shopping in Siem Reap
Options for the best shopping in Siem Reap range from renowned local brands and fair-trade centres to vibrant markets. They offer not only authentic and value-for-money goods but also an in-depth look at the local culture...
4 Best Places to Go Shopping in Koh Rong
Koh Rong is certainly no shopaholic’s paradise as there are next to no shops on the island, other than a...
20 Best Shopping Experiences in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh shopping experiences may not be on par with shopping destinations in Southeast Asia like Bangkok or Singapore, but...
Where to go & what to do at night in Cambodia
The Cambodia nightlife scene is quite locally orientated, though foreigners are amply catered for by the country's many bars, restaurants and clubs. Some clubs open for 24 hours and others barely close early. The restaurant scene runs parallel, that's to say late, along with the nightclubs. There are designated ‘pub streets’ and riverside boulevards in the main towns of Siem Reap and Phnom Penh, while Sihanoukville is big on casinos... Read more
3 Best Nightclubs in Phnom Penh
The best nightclubs in Phnom Penh are great for a fun night out with the city’s trendy locals and expats, hosting vibrant parties, excellent music playlists by talented DJs, and attractive happy hour promos every night. While Riverfront (Sisowath Quay...
3 Best Nightlife in Sihanoukville
Nightlife in Sihanoukville is quite a broad spectrum of attractions. Through this compilation, we’ve tried to reflect the surprising array...
5 Best Night Markets in Siem Reap
The best night markets in Siem Reap are concentrated within the downtown area, offering a wide range of fair-trade...
Useful information
Our Cambodia information pages show you some useful tips that can help you planning your visit, and can be used during your travels in the country. Cambodia is a unique destination, with different regions where you can witness a rich diversity and fascinating cultural heritage. Since the country’s new era of peace and political stability took over, getting around has become much easier than before. You can now set out... Read more
Getting Around Phnom Penh
Getting around Phnom Penh mostly requires the use of motorized vehicles as the city is divided into several districts. Sisowath Quay (the grand Riverside Boulevard) and City Center are Phnom Penh's most popular districts. While you can explore the city...
Phnom Penh Area Guide
Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia since 1434, is not only the biggest but also the wealthiest city in the...
Getting Around Sihanoukville
Getting around Sihanoukville generally means finding some kind of vehicle because the distances are often just on the borderline between...
