Tourism and Travelling
Angkor Wat Ticket Sales Soar, Generating Over $16M in the First Five Months of 2023
The historical and cultural marvel of Angkor Wat continues to captivate visitors from around the globe, as Cambodia reports a remarkable surge in ticket sales, exceeding $16 million in revenue during the first five months of 2023. According to the latest report released by the Angkor Institute on June 1, 2023, this staggering figure represents […]
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9k Cambodian Tourist Influx Signals Promising Summer for Phu Quoc Island
In a testament to the growing allure of Phu Quoc Island, located off Kien Giang Province in southern Vietnam, approximately 9,000 Cambodian tourists have flocked to its shores within the first five months of this year. This surge in Cambodian visitors highlights the potential of the Cambodian market for the island’s tourism industry, as reported […]
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Cambodia and Poland Foster Bilateral Relations with Visa Exemption for Diplomatic Passport Holders
Cambodia and the Republic of Poland have solidified their diplomatic ties through the signing of an agreement that grants visa exemption to holders of diplomatic passports. This landmark agreement, highlighted in a press release by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on 25th May 2023, underscores the commitment of both nations to strengthen […]
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Government Backs Expansive Aquaculture and Ecotourism Ventures Spanning Over 7,000 Hectares in Botum Sakor District
The Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the Administration of Koh Kong Province, is lending support to investment initiatives aimed at establishing expansive natural aquaculture, agro-tourism, and ecotourism projects. These ventures are set to encompass a vast area of 7,126.93 hectares, strategically located in five distinct locations within the pristine Botum Sakor National Park and […]
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Kampot Province Set to Construct World-Class International Boat Race Track
The government’s visionary plan to establish an international boat race track in Kampot province is gaining momentum. During the grand opening ceremony of a thrilling kayak competition at the esteemed Kampot Water Sports Stadium on the morning of 23 May 2023, HE Ung Chhay, Deputy Governor of Kampot Province, revealed that meticulous site assessments are […]
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Thailand Calls for Reopening of Preah Vihear Ruins to Enhance Tourism Potential
Thailand fervently urges the reopening of the captivating Preah Vihear temple ruins in Si Sa Ket province, after a lengthy suspension of 15 years. The move aims to revitalize tourism and foster peaceful dialogue between Thailand and Cambodia, as highlighted in the Bangkok Post on 20th May 2023. Since 2008, access to the Preah Vihear […]
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Spectacular Investment of $118M Elevates Cambodia as it Welcomes 20K Daily Foreign Tourists during the 32nd SEA Games
As Cambodia takes center stage in hosting the prestigious 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, the government has spared no expense, with a remarkable investment of over $118 million. This momentous occasion not only showcases the nation’s rich cultural heritage but also positions Cambodia as a global hub of excellence and a testament to its resolute […]
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Monument Aux Morts Reconstruction in Phnom Penh Nears Completion at 75%
The meticulous reconstruction project of the “Two Statues,” dedicated to honoring the heroes of World War I from 1914 to 1918, has made significant progress, reaching an impressive 75% completion. This update was shared by HE Ly Raksmey, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction, on May 15, 2023. […]
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TP Moral Group Granted Approval to Develop 1,247 Hectares of Land in Kep, Unveiling a New Satellite City
In a groundbreaking move, TP Moral Group has received official approval from the Royal Government to embark on an ambitious venture that entails the development of two satellite cities and sacred tourist sites spanning an expansive area of 1,247 hectares. The highly coveted land parcels are strategically located in Sangkat Kep, Kep City, as well […]
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Preserving History: the 118yrs old Battambang Provincial Hall Transformed into a Captivating History Museum
The iconic Battambang Provincial Hall, with its rich heritage spanning 118 years, has undergone a remarkable transformation into the Battambang Museum of History. The Ministry of Tourism’s official Facebook page announced this exciting development on 11 May 2023, inviting visitors to delve into the captivating past of Battambang. Originally constructed in 1905 as the residence […]
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