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Cambodia Travel Blog
Angkor Wat's Majesty might be the star of the show, but Cambodia's magic unfolds way beyond the temples. Here, history whispers in ancient ruins, and culture weaves a vibrant tapestry. This Cambodia Travel Blog will take you on a journey to discover the best gems: sun-drenched beaches, jungles alive with exotic creatures, and steaming plates overflowing with delicious Khmer cuisine.
7 Reasons the Cardamom Mountains Are Unlike Anywhere Else
One of Southeast Asia's most biodiverse and least visited areas are the Cardamom Mountains, a huge and untamed range in southwest Cambodia that is 300 kilometers long and 70 kilometers wide. With its dense tropical rainforests, picturesque rivers, and rich wildlife, the area is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. If you’re looking to slow down after visiting the iconic Angkor Wat, the Cardamom Mountains will provide a peaceful retreat. Once difficult to access, recent improvements to the road network have made it more reachable. Keep reading, and I’ll dive into the wonders of the Cardamom Mountains and share my own experience exploring this untouched gem.
A day underwater in Cambodia: Top 7 stunning dive sites
While Thailand often takes the spotlight for diving in Southeast Asia, Cambodia is quickly gaining recognition for its undiscovered treasures like the Koh Sdach Archipelago, Koh Rong, and Condor Reef. This guide will help you discover the best diving spots in Cambodia, how to get there, the costs involved, and important things to keep in mind for a safe and enjoyable diving experience.
How Did Apsara Dance Evolve from Ancient Angkor to Modern Stages?
The Apsara Dance is considered the most important and symbolic traditional dance of Cambodia, having stepped into the cultural heritage of the ancient Khmer civilization. For centuries since its inception in the ninth century, the bas-reliefs of Angkor Wat have been carved with portrayals of this dance through the realms of art and transcendence, inseparably associated with Khmer history and legends. This paper will discuss the origin, meaning, dance techniques, related training, and the revival of Apsara dance throughout the ages.
You Won’t Believe What’s Waiting in Kampong Cham Along the Mekong!
A country as culturally enriched and authentic as Cambodia stands out in Southeast Asia. It is famous for the Angkor temples in Siem Reap and the capital, Phnom Penh, yet there is a lot more it has to offer. Step into Kampong Cham, a province on the eastern edge of Cambodia's capital. Highly accessible, it offers you a tour that is least touched by time in a quiet, authentic city in Cambodia.
8 things in Koh Rong Samloem that locals want you to know
The stunning temples of Angkor Wat are probably the first thing that spring to mind when you're thinking about traveling to Cambodia. Nonetheless, Koh Rong Samloem stands out as an untapped treasure among the stunning tropical islands that call Cambodia home. This tranquil island in the Gulf of Thailand provides the ideal mix of leisure and adventure. Koh Rong Samloem delivers a memorable experience whether you're relaxing on immaculate white sand beaches or snorkeling in glistening waters.
Ta Prohm: The Enigmatic Temple Enveloped by the Majestic Roots of Time
Ta Prohm Temple, within the Angkor monumental complex in Cambodia, is a historical and natural wonderland of a site. In contrast to temples like Angkor Wat that have been well restored, Ta Prohm presents a stark contrast: it remains almost in a wild state, where jungle incursions into the ancient construction create a unique symbiosis between stone and tree, found nowhere else in the world. The article will trace the history, unique architecture, and cultural significance interwoven in this outstanding temple.
