Tourism and Travelling
Gov’t Revokes Siem Reap’s Chong Kneas Tourism Port Investment Project Over Tax Dispute
The government has decided to cancel and revoke Siem Reap’s Chong Kneas tourism port investment project by Su Jing Investment Company for tax and regulation violations. According to a letter from the Office of the Council of Ministers to the Ministry of Economy and Finance released published on 29 July, the port is located in Sangkat Chong Kneas in Siem Reap city and will now be under the tempo...
Read MoreProbe Continues for Angkor Wat-like Temple; MCFA Requests More Proof from Thailand
Cambodia is still investigating the alleged Angkor Wat-like temple in Thailand, as the Minister of Culture and Fine Arts has recently requested more proof from the Thailand before making any further decisions. The request was made during a meeting between the Minister of Culture and Fine Arts HE Phoeurng Sackona and the Thai Ambassador to Cambodia HE Panyarak Poolthup on Wednesday 4 August. ...
Read MorePreah Vihear Breaks Ground on Tourism & Hospitality Centre
The National Authority for Preah Vihear has broken ground on the new Preah Vihear Tourism and Hospitality Centre, to boost the tourism sector in the province. According to the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts on Tuesday, the centre is located on the opposite side of the Eco Global Museum in Sra'aem commune, Choam Ksant district. The complex consists of a ticket office, tourist information b...
Read MoreNew Tourism Port Set for Kep Province
The Kep provincial administration has recently allowed a private company to build another tourism port in the city to facilitate the travel of tourists and fishermen. The project agreement was signed on Tuesday 3 August between Kep Governor HE Som Piseth and the company representative. Named Se Sar (White Horse) port, the port project has reached the construction agreement after studying the...
Read MoreAPSARA Authority Speeds Up Renovation Work on Small Circuit Road
The APSARA Authority is speeding up the renovation on the small circuit road in Angkor archaeological park from the Terrace of the Elephants to Banteay Kdei temple with a total length of over 6,300 metres. According to the announcement by the APSARA Authority on 4 August, the renovation is divided into three sections including a 2km section from Terrace of the Elephants to Ta Keo temple, a 2km ...
Read MoreMPWT, Japan Accelerate Work on East Siem Reap Smart City Master Plan
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) and the Japan Ministry of Transport held an online meeting on Thursday 29 July to discuss the initial feasibility study result of the east Siem Reap smart city master plan and wastewater treatment and sanitation system enhancement project. The discussion was chaired by MPWT Under Secretary of State HE Kem Borey and attended by the Ministry of Tr...
Read MoreOver 21,000m of Beaches & Surrounding Infrastructure Upgraded in SHV
The National Committee for Coastal Management and Development of Cambodia has to date upgraded a total of more than 21,000 metres of coastline beach and other surrounding infrastructure in Sihanoukville to attract more tourists after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the committee’s online meeting on 21 July 21, the beach improvement work includes the restoration of the existing beaches with ...
Read MoreBoeng Prek Lapov in Takeo Province to be Listed as Ramsar Site
The Ministry of Environment has prepared to list the wetlands of Prek Lapov Lake in Takeo province as a Ramsar site due to its natural benefits to both rare species of animals and local people. HE Neth Pheaktra, Secretary of State and spokesperson at the Ministry of Environment, said on 17 July that listing a wetland area as a Ramsar site requires a study and collection of the biodiversity and ...
Read MoreWhat is Timeshare? – What Are The Differences Between Timeshare & Condotel?
Timeshare investment is the division of ownership of a unit in a hotel or resort into smaller parts/shares so that investors can purchase shares at an affordable price. Shares are divided based on usage time, typically in one-week increments. Thus, with 52 weeks a year, the property will have a total of 52 shares. For instance, if you purchase two shares, you will have the right to stay or own ...
Read MoreNew Ecotourism Development Project Proposed for Prey Nob District, Sihanoukville
A private firm Eco Beach Development together with the Boeung Chum fishing community have proposed to invest in developing a new ecotourism project in Prey Nob district in Sihanoukville. The proposed project is located in Sre Cham Krom village, O'Chrov commune in Prey Nob district, according to the firm’s representation during their online meeting with the provincial administration this morning...
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