Traditional Khmer New Year Celebrations
Darren Gall discovers the history and traditions around the Khmer New Year celebrations that consume the country in mid-April annually. Khmer New Year Celebrations In the early hours of April,…
Cambodian Art: An Exploration of Culture and History
Cambodian art is a cultural treasure that reflects the rich history and traditions of this fascinating Southeast Asian nation. From ancient times to the present day, Cambodian art has evolved…
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…
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…
The Most Remote Ancient Khmer Temples
Angkor Wat is not the only ancient temple complex in Cambodia. The whole country is dotted with ancient Khmer temples dating back to the Angkor era and earlier. We bring…
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…
A Plastic Free Angkor Future?
Mark Bibby Jackson returns to the country where he lived for the best part of a decade to discover the once deserted streets congested, and plastic everywhere. He makes the…
Beyond Angkor: Siem Reap Art Tour
Visitors to Angkor might struggle for ideas of things to do in Siem Reap away from the temples. Mark Bibby Jackson suggests going on a Siem Reap Art Tour. It…
4 Festivals in Cambodia Not to Miss
The Cambodian calendar is dotted with public holidays – so many that the government recently announced from 2020, the number will be slashed from 28 to 22. Here are the…
10 Timeless Images of Kampot and Kep, Cambodia
In recent years, the twin towns of Kampot and Kep on the Gulf of Thailand in southeast Cambodia have emerged as tourist destinations. Famed for pepper and durian fruit, Kampot…
What to Do in Siem Reap Beyond the Temples
Siem Reap, home of Angkor Wat, is shaking off its image as simply a stop-off town while visiting the temples and becoming a destination within its own right. Marissa Carruthers…
Siem Reap Photography Tours Cambodia
Cambodia is a wonderful country full of rich experiences, but have you considered going on one of the many Siem Reap photography tours, Nathan Horton explains why you should.