Cambodia Information

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Cambodia Overview

Tourism is one of the main industries in the Kingdom of Cambodia and strong efforts are being made to promote the country as a unique destination, rich in diversity with a fascinating cultural heritage.

Since the last national election, a new era of peace and political stability has taking root in the country. Opportunities are now available to discover the deepest heart of the Kingdom, travelling in little known areas and understanding more about the Angkor civilization. Read More

Fast Facts

Cambodia in a nutshell: Available English-language newspapers, Cambodian currency, Cambodian demographics, travel tips in and around Phnom Penh... Read More

Leisure

Encouraged by the government and aid organisations, local people are rediscovering their natural talent as weavers and craftsmen.

A number of rehabilitation programmes have sprung up since the eighties, such as the gift shop at Wat Thanh in Phnom Penh, a co-op that trains Cambodians disabled by land mines in making attractive items out of silk and cotton fabrics, rattan, bamboo, wood and clays. The result is a pleasing selection of purses and handbags, clothing, furnishings, paintings and many other items. Read More