Despite not having much of a town center, shopping outlets, and just a few western-style accommodations, Koh Kong is non-the-less, one of Cambodia's best-kept secrets. An eco-paradise, the isolat[...]
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January 13th, 2012 - 10:00 am § in Cambodia, Destinations
The Design Lover’s Guide to Siem Reap
By Alexandra Baackes Siem Reap, and perhaps Cambodia in general, is known primarily for one thing: Angkor Wat. The famous archeological site and world wonder brings travelers from around the globe to stay at the nearby town of Siem Reap. Unfortunately, many make the mistake of breezing in to see the[...]
5 Places to Travel in Winter
Just because most of America is in a deep freeze (or at least not shorts weather), doesn’t mean the rest of the world is experiencing the same. Thankfully, there are plenty of places enjoying summer whilst we pack on the layers and bundle up to face winter’s wrath. During the Northern Hemisp[...]
5 Places to Travel in Winter
Just because most of America is in a deep freeze (or at least not shorts weather), doesn’t mean the rest of the world is experiencing the same. Thankfully, there are plenty of places enjoying summer whilst we pack on the layers and bundle up to face winter’s wrath. During the Northern Hemispher[...]
The LG Travel News Roundup: Cambodia Fights to End Orphanage Tourism
By Susmita Baral LG News Intern Missed the big travel stories of the week? And the weird, wacky and insignificant ones? We’ve got your roundup right here… Orphanage Tourism In an attempt to see the “real” Cambodia, many tourists opt to tour orphanages during their visit–a pract[...]
October 28th, 2011 - 11:04 am § in Cambodia, Destinations
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August 30th, 2011 - 1:41 pm § in Cambodia, Destinations
Meet Private Tour Guide Chansarak Noun in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Editor’s Note: Viator is proud to introduce some of our new local experts. This network of licensed tour guides covers most every destination you can imagine, so check ‘em out the next time you’re looking f[...]
Hotels in Phnom Pehn, Cambodia
Our site normally focuses on European travel destinations, but it is sometimes good to give a spotlight to destinations elsewhere in the world as well. If you visit the website found at www.phnom-penh.info you will find out more about hotel accommodation in Cambodia’s Phnom Pehn. The hotels in[...]
Special feature: Hôtel de la Paix, Siem Reap, Cambodia
The most popular tourist destination in Cambodia is the vast complex of temples at Angkor Wat. This is really a fascinating place to visit, but surprisingly it’s not on the usual lists of Wonders of the World. It should be! It is, however, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In my opinion the best [...]
May 21st, 2011 - 9:18 am § in Cambodia, Destinations
Interview with Kerstin Brand, Director at Dar Fakir
Kerstin Brand is the Director at Dar Fakir since its re-opening in 2011 after an undergoing extensive refurbishment in 2010. Dar Fakir belongs to a chain of successful enterprises in Marrakech such as the infamous Nikki Beach, Le Tanjia restaurant and L’Avenue, all owned by Nordine Fakir. If [...]