Category: Phnom Penh
Silk weaving in Cambodia is an ancient craft that has been passed down through generations, creating exquisite textiles that are sought after around the world. This traditional art form plays a significant role in Cambodian culture and history, reflecting the country’s rich heritage and skilled craftsmanship. Cambodia’s silk weaving tradition dates back over a thousand […]
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Mekong River lies the Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition Center, a modern marvel and a testament to Cambodia’s burgeoning prominence on the world stage. With its avant-garde architecture and cutting-edge facilities, this iconic venue beckons visitors from far and wide to embark on a journey of discovery and […]
Nestled in the heart of Phnom Penh, Wat Botum Park offers a serene retreat from the bustling streets of the city. This verdant oasis, adjacent to the historic Wat Botum temple, provides visitors with a peaceful setting to relax, unwind, and connect with nature. As you enter Wat Botum Park, you are greeted by lush […]
Introduction: Welcome to Phnom Penh, where the vibrant street food scene and bustling markets are a culinary paradise waiting to be explored. Join us as we embark on a gastronomic adventure through the city’s diverse neighborhoods, savoring the flavors of Cambodia’s rich culinary heritage. Market Hopping: Start your culinary journey at Phnom Penh’s bustling markets, […]
See also: Sino-Vietnamese War Soon after Deng became the Paramount Leader of China, the Vietnamese invaded Cambodia and ended the genocide by defeating the Khmer Rouge in January 1979. The People's Republic of Kampuchea was then established. In order to counter the power of Soviet Union and Vietnam in Southeast Asia, China officially condemned the […]
From 1970 to 1973 a massive United States bombing campaign against the Khmer Rouge devastated rural Cambodia. An earlier U.S. bombing campaign of Cambodia actually started on 18 March 1969 with Operation Breakfast, but U.S. bombing in Cambodia started years earlier than that. The number of Cambodian civilian and Khmer Rouge deaths caused by U.S. […]
Nestled along the bustling waterfront of Phnom Penh, the Foreign Correspondents’ Club (FCC) stands as a beacon of history, culture, and culinary excellence. Established in 1993, this iconic institution has played witness to Cambodia’s tumultuous past and vibrant present, offering travelers and locals alike a unique blend of charm, sophistication, and intrigue. A Historic Haven […]
Nestled in the azure waters of the Gulf of Thailand lies Koh Rong, a pristine island paradise that beckons travelers with its idyllic beaches, lush jungles, and vibrant underwater world. As we set foot on its shores, we embark on a journey of discovery and adventure, immersing ourselves in the natural beauty and rich culture […]
Step into the mesmerizing realm of Apsara Dance, a timeless art form that epitomizes the grace, beauty, and cultural heritage of Cambodia. Enveloped in an aura of mystique and allure, Apsara Dance transports audiences to a realm where myth and tradition intertwine, weaving a tapestry of elegance and enchantment. The Origin of Apsara Dance Legend […]
Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Phnom Penh, Samdach Hun Sen Park offers a serene escape from the city’s hustle and bustle, inviting visitors to relax, unwind, and connect with nature. Named after Cambodia’s longstanding Prime Minister, this picturesque park boasts lush greenery, tranquil ponds, and scenic walking paths, making it a popular destination for […]