Destination Mekong Elects New Executive Board
Destination Mekong has elected a new executive board of directors to steer it through another year at its second Annual General Meeting. Destination Mekong, a membership-based destination management and marketing…
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,…
Cambodia Ecotourism: Tapping into the Future
Cambodia boasts an abundance of untapped ecotourism potential, which is being unlocked by a $55 million project. Cambodia is home to a kaleidoscope of landscapes that range from soaring plains,…
Minister Talks About Tourism in Cambodia
Cambodia is slated to host the Mekong Tourism Forum (MTF) in Sihanoukville from April 25 to 27. Ahead of the event, which is expected to attract hundreds of regional stakeholders…
Kouprey Adventures: Unique Cambodia Tours
It’s been a tough few years for the Cambodia tourism industry, but with borders now open and travel rebounding, hopes are high that 2023 will breathe new life into the…
Successfully Surviving Covid in Cambodia
Marissa Carruthers has called Cambodia home since 2012, but when the pandemic hit, she was faced with the huge dilemma of surviving covid in Cambodia and whether to stay or…
What To See in Battambang Cambodia
Dubbed the rice bowl of Cambodia, Battambang province is predominantly a fertile patchwork of paddies. The north-western province is also home to Battambang city…
What to Do in Kratie Province?
The predominantly rural north-eastern province of Kratie is gaining momentum with visitors, thanks in most part to its riverine celebrities – a pocket of critically-endangered Irrawaddy dolphins…
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…
Hyatt Regency Teams with Naga Earth
The Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh has a partnership with Naga Earth, a Siem-Reap-based NGO which collects used cooking oil from hotels and restaurants in Cambodia and recycles it into clean…
Knai Bang Chatt : Green Growth Certificate
Green Growth 2050, a GSTC (Global Sustainable Tourism Council) standard has completed its fourth annual audit at Knai Bang Chatt resort in Kep, Cambodia…
Farm to Fork : Shinta Mani Supports Locals
In order to ensure they were providing the very best quality produce available for their guests, Shinta Mani Hotels created their first experimental sustainable organic model farm…
Ecotourism: Cambodia Wildlife Under Threat
The collapse of tourism in Southeast Asia means wildlife and conservation in south west Cambodia may come to a halt in the next few weeks. The temporary closure of Cardamom…
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…
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…
One Traveller – Refill Not Landfill
One Traveller has partnered with the ‘Refill not Landfill’ campaign to promote sustainability in travel and to become a more environmentally friendly tour operator…
Cardamom Tented Camp & Anurak Community Lodge Join Earth Collection
Two YAANA Ventures’ ecolodges have been included in the National Geographic Traveller UK’s invitation-only Earth Collection publication…
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…
Cardamom Tented Camp Wins Ecotourism Award
Conservation-focused ecolodge and ecotourism project Cardamom Tented Camp in Cambodia, has won the 2019 PATA Gold Award in the Environment – Ecotourism Project category…
Cardamom Tented Camp Listed for Global Award
Cardamom Tented Camp in Cambodia has been chosen as one of 15 global finalists in the World Travel and Tourism Council’s Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2019…
Shinta Mani Wild Opens in Cambodia
The hotly anticipated Shinta Mani Wild – Bensley Collection opened 21 December 2018, crowning a transformative year for Cambodian luxury tourism. Nestled deep…
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…
Cambodia Tourism Set to Soar
Cambodia tourism industry has evolved in leaps and bounds in the last few decades. As it becomes an increasingly important economic pillar for the Kingdom, Marissa Carruthers looks at the…
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…
