Tag: Highlights in Cambodia

Koh Kong Province, Cambodia

Dusty Koh Kong is better known for its brothels, casinos and ‘Wild West’ atmosphere than for lying at the heart of a protected area with national park status (granted by Royal Decree in 1993), It is also often confused with…

Phnom Penh at Glance

Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia, located at the confluence of the Mekong and the Tonle Sap rivers. Admire some nice photos of this charming city.  

Battambang Visitor Guides

The west of Cambodia is made for the hearty traveler, a place to get off the track if you have the gumption. The far west, areas like the southwestern Cardamom Mountains and the northern border region with Thailand, are virtually…

Thing to Do and See in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Angkor Wat is the Disneyland of Buddhist temples in Asia. The temple complex requires a few busy days to get around the major sights thoroughly. Everyone has a favorite, but I’ve highlighted a few must-sees below. Plan carefully and catch…

Sihanoukville Visitor Guides

A popular summertime spot for Khmers, Sihanoukville is really a port town, but the beaches are good, there are some good accommodations choices, and it’s very affordable. Trips to outlying islands for scuba diving and snorkeling are attracting more and…

Southern Cambodia Travel Guides

When you think of Cambodia, visions of tranquil beaches probably aren’t the first thing that comes to mind, which is a shame. It isn’t much when compared with the quality and quantity of beach living in nearby Thailand, or even…

Phnom Penh Attractions, Discover Cambodia

All sights in the city center can be reached on foot, but you’ll want to hire a car with a driver or, for the brave, a motorbike taxi to reach sights outside the city center. Tuol Sleng and the Killing…