Fruit is incredibly popular in Cambodia as you would imagine in a tropical climate and the country has a wide array to choose from. The most popular is perhaps the mango, often eaten green and dipped in a chilli, salt, sugar dip for a snack, or ripe as a sweet treat. || Also read: Comprehensive … Read more
What to do after trekking around the ancient temples of Angkor in Siem Reap? How about a professional massage and a trip to the spa? I’m betting you’re interested, especially when you can get three or four times the value here that you can back in most western countries, and service with that famous Khmer … Read more
Visiting a traditional Cambodian market is a must-do experience and a journey into the wonderful world of fresh produce. The range and diversity are immense and many of Cambodia’s leafy vegetables could perhaps make the grade for superfoods with one example being the Moringa plant. Here is a picture guide to common vegetables, with Khmer/English, … Read more
Siem Reap, the popular tourist city of Cambodia that hosts the ancient temples of Angkor, has been named the top tourist destination in Southeast Asia by Germany-based online travel platform YouDiscover. This follows last years award from the global tourism portal, TripAdvisor, whose users named Angkor Wat in Cambodia is the #1 landmark in the world … Read more
Here is the secret to navigating Siem Reap, know your districts and communes! Siem Reap province is subdivided into 11 districts 100 communes and having a little knowledge on where they are will help enormously in getting around. For short-term visitors & holidaymakers, you’ll likely spend most of your time in Sangkat Svay Dankum commune … Read more