Royal ballet of Cambodia, UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

Royal Ballet of Cambodia

Renowned for its graceful hand gestures and stunning costumes, the Royal Ballet of Cambodia, also known as Khmer Classical Dance, has been closely associated with the Khmer court for over one thousand years. Performances would traditionally accompany royal ceremonies and observances such as coronations, marriages, funerals or Khmer holidays. This art form, which narrowly escaped […]

Commemoration Day of King Father Norodom Sihanouk in Cambodia

Commemoration Day of King Father Norodom Sihanouk in Cambodia

People of Cambodia annually observe Commemoration Day of King Father on October 15. This public holiday was created after the death of Norodom Sihanouk, the father of the incumbent King of Cambodia. Norodom Sihanouk was born on October 31, 1922. He became King of Cambodia on April 25, 1941 and reigned till March 3, 1955. He abdicated […]

Cambodia Water Festival 2021

Cambodian Water Festival 2021

This year the Cambodia Water Festival, or Bon Om Touk to give its Khmer name, falls on 18 to 20 November. For three days watch as Phnom Penh’s riverside explodes into life with boat races and firework displays in what is one of the most dramatic festivals in the region. Unfortunately the 2020 Cambodia Water […]

Asia and Europe: Cultures Connect

Asia and Europe Cultures Connect

The 2021 edition of the ASEM Cultural Festival, titled ‘Asia and Europe: Cultures Connect’, is a multidisciplinary arts festival taking place from 22 to 26 November 2021 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia and online. On 25-26 November 2021, the Royal Government of Cambodia will host the 13th Summit of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM13), and the festival […]

Cambodia promulgated its new Law on Investment (LoI) on 15 October 2021

Cambodia promulgated its new Law on Investment (LoI) on 15 October 2021. The LoI aims to establish a favorable legal framework to attract and promote quality, effective and efficient investments by Cambodian nationals or foreigners in the Kingdom of Cambodia. Click the button below to view or download Download Here ENJOYING THIS POST? Share it […]

Things to Do in Siem Reap

Things to Do in Siem Reap

Siem Reap, located in northwest Cambodia, is the major tourist hub in this country. It serves as the linking bridge to the ancient ruins and temples of Angkor Complex. To meet the continuously increasing demand to visit magnificent Angkor, Siem Reap has transformed itself into one of the world’s premier travel destinations. However, there is […]

10 Best Things to Do in Cambodia

10 Best Things to Do in Cambodia

The network of awe-inspiring temples of Angkor is the first thing that comes into mind when people think of Cambodia. But there are plenty of more awesome things to do in this fascinating Southeast Asian country. If tasting freshly made local cuisine, exploring the jungles and wildlife, chilling out on tropical islands are main ingredients […]

10 Best Cambodian Foods Every Visitor Should Eat

Cambodian food might be lesser known than the world-renowned dishes of neighboring countries like Vietnam and Thailand. In some extents, Cambodian cuisine is similar in concepts to above countries. However, Khmer gastronomy is pretty distinct and offers a bit of every flavor. So while in Cambodia, don’t miss the chance to check out our list […]