Tourism and Travelling
OCIC Partners with Spectrum KH to Present Alta Moda – A Night of High Fashion Meeting Luxury Properties
The Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation (OCIC) has partnered with Spectrum KH to bring together the country’s prominent fashion mavericks, Armada by Abello, The Privé, & Natacha Van to present Alta Moda– a night of glamour, fashion, and a showcase of the architectural developments for Cambodia by OCIC complementing the craftsmanship and artistry of three of […]
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Government Approves New Eco-Tourism Investment Project on Nearly 2,000 Hectares in Koh Kong
The Ministry of Environment and the Koh Kong Provincial Administration have given permission to a private company to invest in a new eco-tourism project on 1843 hectares located in Ta Tai Kraom and Kaoh Kapi commune, Koh Kong district of Koh Kong province. According to a site inspection on 15 June 2022, this investment project […]
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US$18m Siem Reap Zoo Opening in October
The US$18 million Siem Reap Zoo is set to open in October 2022 officially. This is according to the inspection of the progress of the zoo by HE Veng Sakhon on 16 June. The company’s CEO, Roger Reynolds, said that the zoo was established to display the aquatic and wildlife species in the Kingdom of […]
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Svay Rieng Provincial Administration Builds Riverside to Enhance City Aesthetics
The Svay Rieng Provincial Administration is building a riverside on the Vaiko River to aesthetically enhance the city’s attractiveness to the people and tourists. The provincial administration said on 15 June that it is building the second phase of the Vaikoo River riverside landscaping, while the first phase situated to the west of the river […]
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Cambodia-Vietnam Considering Waterway Connection Between Kep & Phu Quoc Island
Cambodian and Vietnamese authorities are discussing the connection of waterway infrastructure between Kep and Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam, to provide more options for tourists. A water link connecting Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island with the Cambodian coast may be a hit with regional tourists but may prove to be a damp squib with Western markets, […]
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Cambodia Requests Japan to Help Transform Battambang Provincial Museum into Modern & Smart Facility
The Battambang Provincial Governor held a special meeting with Japanese consultants on smart city development in Battambang on 07 June 2022. The Smart City Development Project in Battambang focuses on transforming the city through the installation of modern technology in public places, and especially the improvement of the Battambang Provincial Museum into a smart museum […]
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Hong Kong’s famous floating restaurant sunk after bankruptcy
A famous three-story floating restaurant on a lake in Hong Kong sunk after its owner went bankrupt. Floating for four decades on Aberdeen Harbor Lake, Jumbo Floating Restaurant has been under financial turmoil for more than two years, with the owner unable to continue operating. Classic Chinese style, the floating restaurant is not only a […]
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SIA to reopen Changi Airport lounges after completion of $50m upgrade
Travellers with lounge access can now enjoy a more comfortable journey when passing through Changi Airport, another step towards normality for air travel. Singapore Airlines (SIA) said it would fully reopen its two lounges at Changi Airport Terminal 3 at 6 pm on Tuesday (May 31), following a $50 million upgrading project that started in […]
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Cambodia Expects More International Tourism Through Vietnam-Thailand Maritime Link
The Ministry of Tourism has expressed expectations for an increase in international tourists by connecting shipping lanes from the border corridor with Vietnam and Thailand. This was stated by His Excellency Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism in a workshop on May 30. HE Thong Khon said that Cambodia also has cooperation to promote the movement […]
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Tourism Minister Provides 5 Principles for Sustainable Coastal Development
Tourism Minister and Chief Deputy of the National Committee for Coastal Management and Development (NCCMD), Thong Khon has provided five principles to four coastal provinces for sustainable management and development of Cambodia’s coast. According to a workshop on the legal norms for coastal management and development on 30 May 2022, the recommendation includes: Protect and maintain […]
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