C4 Summer Camps 2023, Chi Phat
For all the young adventure seekers out there, C4 Adventures has unveiled its C4 Summer Camps 2023 programme. So, if exploring the jungle and getting up close to the wildlife…
Bensley Art Trail Opens November
If you love art and exploring, are a fan of the fabulous architect, artist, and interior designer, Bill Bensley, and have $25,000 to spare, then you might want to sign up for his inaugural Bensley Art Trail. From November 28 to December 10, 2023,…
C4 Aural Mountain Ascent
Fancy conquering Cambodia’s highest peak? If so, then sign up for C4 Aural Mountain Ascent, a three-day adventure from forest to jungle. If you haven’t got any plans for the…
Holiday in Cambodia: 10 Must-See Attractions and Activities
If you’re looking for an enchanting and unique travel destination, Cambodia should definitely be on your list. From stunning temples to idyllic beaches, a holiday in Cambodia has something for…
Coast Road: Koh Kong to Sihanoukville to Kampot
In the third of his travels through Cambodia, Mark Bibby Jackson takes the coast road from Koh Kong via Sihanoukville to Kampot. Although this road trip is along the coast,…
Northwest Cambodia: Phnom Penh to Battambang
After travelling through Northeast Cambodia from Phnom Penh to Mondulkiri, this time Mark Bibby Jackson guides you along the journey from Phnom Penh to Battambang…
Discover the Best Waterfalls in Cambodia
Having extensively explored the country, we bring you the best Cambodia waterfalls. Due to the wet and dry seasons, waterfalls in Cambodia can be a very…
A Guide Through Provincial Cambodia
Cambodia Begins at 40 Co-founder Mark Bibby Jackson guides you through the various regions of provincial Cambodia. I have been fortunate to have travelled through every…
Try Our Top 5 Phnom Penh Day Trips
If you’re tight on time or simply seeking to spend the day escaping the humdrum of capital life, then there are plenty of day trips to consider. Here are our top five Phnom Penh day trips…
What to Do in Siem Reap Cambodia
There’s way more to Siem Reap than temple trekking, with the town and wider province swimming in culture, history and stunning scenery. Here’s our guide to what to do in…
Going Wild in the Cardamoms
Mark Bibby Jackson gets in tune with his inner self as he goes on an eco-tour in the Cardamom Mountains spending three nights under canvas in Wild Cambodia. It was…
5 Reasons To Visit Cambodia Now
After returning from a recent visit to the Kingdom, Mark Bibby Jackson explains why you really should visit Cambodia now. Cambodia is a country that I love. I first came…
Angkor Wat Away from the Crowds
Marissa Carruthers takes a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Angkor Wat temple away from the crowds and finds it both an exhilarating and disheartening experience…
Cambodia Travel Tales Past and Future Podcast
Welcome to the second Cambodia Begins at 40 Podcast – Cambodia Travel Tales Past and Future. Following the success of our first podcast on Cambodia and the Coronavirus we have…
5 Unusual Things to Do in Phnom Penh Cambodia
Marissa Carruthers provides some insight into five of the more interesting things to do in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from sampling the local food to exploring…
Julian Carnall, Responsible Travel with Large Minority
Johan Smits discusses Sri Lanka, tuk tuk challenges and responsible travel with Julian Carnall, the man behind Large Minority and the Lanka Challenge. How did Large Minority come about? The…
Raid Amazones: Angkor Temple Challenge
The ancient temples of Angkor Wat provided the backdrop for Raid Amazones, a gruelling six-day sporting challenge that saw 175 women from across the globe gather in Cambodia’s Siem Reap….
Cardamom Tented Camp: Saving Rainforests
A pioneering sustainable tourism project is making its debut in the heart of the Cambodian jungle. Marissa Carruthers finds out from Willem Niemeijer how a stay at the Cardamom Tented…
Lost in the Cardamom Mountains
The sturdy truck we have spent the last four-and-a-half hours in jerks to a halt on a muddy patch of grass at the edge of dense jungle. The torrential rain that has hampered our vision…
Slow Tourism in Cambodia’s Wild Side
Dolphins, ibises, butterflies and elephants: Mark Bibby Jackson discovers that slow tourism is mandatory when communing with nature in Cambodia’s wild side…