Wat Preah Prom Rath
If you’re looking to explore one of Siem Reap’s many wats without having to stray too far from the central tourist area, then Wat Preah Prom Rath is the place…
Wat Damnak Siem Reap
Wat Damnak is a pagoda and teaching monastery located over the river from the Old Market (Psar Chas) in central Siem Reap. There are multiple gates around the grounds from which…
Tonle Sap Lake
Believe it or not there is more to Siem Reap than temples. There is one particular wonder of nature that makes for a great day out and is one of…
Royal Gardens Siem Reap
The Royal Gardens Siem Reap are just a few minutes by tuk tuk and around a 15-minute walk from the central Pub Street area. They are free to access by…
Pub Street Siem Reap
If you’re looking for bars in Siem Reap then you have come to the right place. Siem Reap’s famous Pub Street is exactly what it sounds like. Although not limited…
Old Market Siem Reap
Some people prefer the air-conditioned shopping malls that you can find in the capital Phnom Penh and main tourist town of Siem Reap, but if you are looking for a…
Angkor Night Market
After you have had your fill of temples and pampered yourself at the spa, no doubt you’ll end your trip with some shopping in Siem Reap, and what better place…
Cambodia Landmine Museum
Cambodia is sadly synonymous with war and the use of landmines. Although the global image of this magnificent country is thankfully changing, there are some museums in Siem Reap where…
Wat Ounalom, Phnom Penh
One of the most important religious buildings in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh is Wat Ounalom, which dates back to 1443. Where is Wat Ounalom? The wat is on Sothearos…
Silk Island (Koh Dach)
Many visitors to the Cambodian capital berate the lack of things to do in Phnom Penh. While it might not compare with Bangkok or Hanoi for traditional tourists attractions, there…
Wat Langka Phnom Penh
If you’re looking to do some meditation in Phnom Penh then Wat Langka, which is one of the five ancient pagodas in the capital, is the place for you. Wat…
West Baray Angkor
The West Baray is a large reservoir located just to the west of Bayon Temple and Angkor Thom in the Angkor archaeological park a few kilometres from Siem Reap. What…
East Mebon
East Mebon is one of many temples in the incredible Angkor archaeological site, a few kilometres outside of the Cambodian city of Siem Reap. History of East Mebon The temple…
Phnom Bakheng
There is simply no better place to be for sunset at Angkor Wat than Phnom Bakheng, so make sure you include this in your trip to Siem Reap. Phnom Bakheng…
Preah Khan, Angkor
Preah Khan, which means Royal Sword, is one of the larger temples in the Angkor complex. Its layout is crowded and complex as it functioned not only as a temple,…
Bakong
The temple of Bakong is the largest of the Roluos Group temples, located 13km east of Siem Reap town on the road towards Phnom Penh. History of Bakong Roluos was the…
Kbal Spean
Kbal Spean, or Bridge Head, is an Angkor site close to Siem Reap, but due to its remote locations it is not as frequently visited as temples such as Angkor…
Terrace of the Leper King
Like the nearby Terrace of the Elephants, the Terrace of the Leper King (or Leper King Terrace) is one of many impressive sites you can discover in Angkor Thom, a few…
Terrace of the Elephants
Although most people come to Siem Reap to see Angkor Wat, in many respects it is Angkor Thom that is the more impressive temple. This is due to its vast…
Bayon
One of the most majestic temples in the Angkor complex, Bayon is at the centre of Angkor Thom, close to Angkor Wat. This is one of the unmissable attractions in…
Angkor Thom
There are so many Angkor Wat attractions that it is almost impossible to list them all, but one of the highlights has to be majestical Angkor Thom. History of Angkor…
Ta Prohm Temple, Angkor
Even if you have never visited Cambodia you have most probably seen countless pictures of Ta Prohm lost in the jungle. Along with Bayon, Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat, it…
Banteay Srei
Out of the many temples in Angkor, Banteay Srei is a hidden gem of a place well worth a visit, although it is a fair drive from the main temples…
Banteay Kdei
Banteay Kdei, which means Citadel of Chambers, is part of the Angkor compkex, located southeast of Ta Prohm and east of Angkor Thom. History of Banteay Kdei The temple lies opposite Srah…
