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Borei Angkor Resort & Spa, Siem Reap 08/05/2009
This beautiful resort is set amid the historical town of Siem Reap, close to the magnificent Angkor Temples and a mere 15 minutes from the International Airport. With its accessible location, this resort makes a great base for all travelers to Siem ...

Bon Om Tuk Water Festival 25/04/2009
One of the largest festivals of Cambodia revolves around the Tonle Sap Lake. The three-day Water Festival marks the changing of the flow of the Tonle Sap River and is also seen as thanksgiving to the Mekong River for providing the country with ...

Holiday Villa Hotel & Suites Phnom Penh 04/04/2009
Holiday Villa Hotel and Suites Phnom Penh is a premier 3-star international hotel, built to reflect the best of French colonial design and style. The hotel has 74 well-appointed guestrooms and suites; elegantly designed and tailored to cater to the ...

More Phnom Penh flights 04/04/2009
Bangkok Airways, a private carrier, now connects Bangkok and Phnom Penh with three daily flights. Recently the airline added an afternoon flight that departs Bangkok at 1:30pm and arrives in the Cambodian capital at 3:30pm. Aimed primarily at ...

La Residence d'Angkor, Siem Reap 07/03/2009
Featuring Khmer architecture, the boutique hotel is located on the shores of Siem Reap River and is ideal for nature lovers. La Residence d'Angkor is a stone's throw away from the busy local markets and minutes away from one of the world's ...

Private Tour: Angkor Wat and The Royal Temples Full-Day Tour from Siem Reap 23/01/2009
Be mesmerized on this Angkor Wat private tour from Siem Reap. Tour of Cambodia's Royal Temples of Angkor,l begin at the south gate of Angkor Thom City and explore the Bayon before continuing to Baphuon temple, the Royal Enclosure and Phimeanakas, ...

New general manager for Raffles Hotels in Cambodia 22/01/2009
Raffles Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Mr Alex Kassatly as General Manager of Raffles Hotels & Resorts' lengendary hotels in Cambodia - Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor, Siem Reap and Raffles Hotel Le Royal, Phnom Penh. Mr Kassatly ...

Passaggio Boutique Hotel 12/10/2008
A boutique Hotel that will make you feel at home in the city of Angkor temples. This comfortable and intimate hotel is only three minutes walk to the centre of Siem Reap town with its many restaurants, pubs and the central market. Swiss owned and ...

New Cambodia National Airline 03/06/2008
While Cambodia?s history has been one of highs and lows, it seems that the prospects look good for this South East Asian country with signs of a surge in tourist visitors and prompting the Cambodian government to release news of its plans to ...

Agoda released a 'Top 10' pick list of eco-friendly hotels in Asia. 19/01/2008
In line with the global movement to 'go greener', Agoda.com, an independent online travel company that specializes in discount hotel bookings, has released a 'Top 10' pick list of eco-friendly hotels in Asia. As travelers the world over realize ...

Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Single Visa Plan 17/12/2007
The Thai and Cambodian governments will sign an agreement allowing foreign visitors to travel in both countries with only one visa. The plan was initiated under the Ayeyawaddy-Mekong-Chao Phraya Economic Cooperation (Acmecs) accord, in which ...

River Dolphins in Northeast Cambodia 05/12/2007
The last 80 or so river dolphins in the Mekong River are at the heart of an ambitious development programme to tackle poverty and attract tens of thousands of visitors to two of the poorest provinces of Cambodia. The Mekong River Discovery Trail ...

Phnom Penh Private City Tour including the Silver Pagoda 12/11/2007
This full day tour of Phnom Penh takes in some of Cambodia's finest pieces of Khmer and French influences with visits in the morning to the Silver Pagoda and National Museum. After a tasty lunch, you will visit the Tuol Sleng Museum, a testament to ...

JAL to launch Direct Charter Flights to Cambodia 19/10/2007
JAL is to launch direct charter flights from Japan to Siem Reap in Cambodia. Up until the end of this fiscal year, ending March 31, 2008, JAL plans to operate between 10-15 round trip flights, starting with a flight departing Osaka (Kansai) on ...

New study on ancient Angkor city is a wake-up call for Cambodian conservation 16/08/2007
A new study about the vast extent of the ancient city of Angkor and reasons for its demise is a wake-up call for Cambodia to be more vigilant in its efforts to conserve a centuries-old heritage, an official said Wednesday. The study _ published ...

4-Day Cambodia Highlights including Angkor Wat and Phnom Penh 28/07/2007
Cambodia is a fascinating country and this 4 day tour will give you a glimpse of it's beauty. See the ruins of Angkor, and the capital, Phnom Penh, with all the French influence it acquired during the colonial times, both in architecture and food. ...

Cambodia sees tourism boom in first five months of 2007 29/06/2007
It seems more and more travellers are discovering the wonders of Cambodia, with the ports recording just below 20% growth in the first five months of the year when compared to 2006. Siem Reap was still the most popular entrance port, with a market ...

Four Points by Sheraton debuts in Siem Reap - Gateway to the world heritage site of Angkor Temples 11/05/2007
Four Points by Sheraton continues its expansion momentum in Asia with the signing of the first Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Cambodia and in the Indochina region: Four Points by Sheraton Angkor, Cambodia. Scheduled to open in 2009, the hotel ...

Cambodia, Laos to take part in central Vietnam heritage festival 31/03/2007
Art troupes from world heritage sites in Cambodia and Laos will join their Vietnamese counterparts for the first time at the Heritage Itinerary Festival to be held in Quang Nam province next June. The third edition of the biennial festival will ...

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