Cambodia Travel Blog

Located about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Phnom Penh, Oudong is the perfect spot for travelers who want to dive into Cambodia's rich history, culture, and spirituality away from the usual tourist crowds. This former royal capital, active between the 17th and 19th centuries, still boasts impressive royal stupas and pagodas, along with stunning panoramic views of the Cambodian countryside and Tonle Sap Lake. This guide will show you the best ways to explore Oudong, must-do activities, and practical tips to help you plan your trip.

A few minutes by boat from Kep, Koh Tonsay, or Rabbit Island, offers a break of calm and simplicity. No large resorts or modern infrastructure, just a beach lined with coconut palms, calm waters, and a relaxed atmosphere. Between swimming, idleness, and freshly caught seafood, this small island seduces travelers in search of authenticity. But is Koh Tonsay really worth a visit? Here's what you need to know to organize your stay.

Cambodia is a wonderful destination for families looking for cultural adventures, gentle nature, and plenty of relaxing moments.

From the serene beaches of Sihanoukville to the ancient temples of Siem Reap, Cambodia offers luxury hotels that blend modern comfort with authentic charm. Properties like Six Senses Krabey Island and Treeline Urban Resort invite travelers to experience stylish villas, local-inspired design, and tranquil settings. Whether seeking a beachfront escape or a cultural retreat near Angkor Wat, these hotels provide a unique stay rooted in Cambodia’s rich heritage.

While strolling through local markets or sitting down at a traditional restaurant in Cambodia, it's not uncommon to come across a fragrant little dish carefully wrapped in a banana leaf: amok. This iconic dish of Khmer cuisine subtly blends fish, coconut milk, and local spices.

Siem Reap is a city brimming with cultural and historical riches, as well as a diverse gastronomy. Siem Reap's restaurants have evolved, offering a culinary offering ranging from traditional Khmer cuisine to exotic dishes resulting from the fusion of Khmer influences and other international cuisines such as European and Asian. Here's a list of the best restaurants in Siem Reap to experience traditional Cambodian cuisine, as well as modern fusion options.