Centrally located just a stone’s throw from Royal Palace, Hôtel KVL is setting itself apart as a go-to destination on Phnom Penh’s riverside. Since opening its doors in 2022, Hôtel KVL has offered something refreshingly different—design-forward spaces, elevated service, and…
When I wrote about Cambodia’s tourism sector in 2023, I went out on a whim to explore what I thought would turn a negative – COVID – into a positive – diversified tourism. Fast forward 3 years with the tourism…
Recently crowned the friendliest country in ASEAN and ranked fourth in the world by global survey site Datapandas.org, Cambodia is fast becoming one of the world’s most welcoming destinations—an accolade that’s not just boosting national pride and enriching the lives…
The 14th edition of the Cambodia International Film Festival (CIFF) came to a spectacular close, leaving both expats and tourists in awe of the Kingdom’s thriving cinematic scene. Held from March 24 to 29, 2025, the week-long festival saw over…
An Interview with Meg Lowder, Founder of Baksaei Retreat Ricefield Villas Located at the mouth of the Tuek Chhou River and the foot of Bokor Mountain National Park lies a peaceful sanctuary run by someone who found herself unexpectedly—and joyfully—rooted…
Every weekend, as the golden hour descends over the Tonle Sap River, Phnom Penh’s riverside promenade transforms into a vibrant, car-free cultural celebration known as Walk Street — and it’s quickly becoming the city’s favorite way to spend a Saturday…
Cambodia just made a bold leap into the future of storytelling—and it’s sending ripples far beyond its borders. In a landmark moment for the Kingdom’s cultural and technological landscape, Stay Alive My Son, a groundbreaking virtual reality (VR) experience based…
The Sorn Foundation is dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty and social exclusion faced by many women and children in rural Cambodia. The foundation strives to empower individuals with the tools they need to build a better future by…
A new wave of fine wine appreciation is taking root in Cambodia, and it may surprise you. Once long associated with its French colonial past, a fresh and exciting movement is emerging—one that highlights the diversity and richness of Italian…