This colored plan of Angkor Wat with Japanese annotations has been attributed to Shimano Kenryo, a Japanese interpreter visiting the...

In the middle of the 17th century, at a time when Japan had already embarked on its policy of seclusion...

North of Kampong Thom, in the quiet countryside of central Cambodia, lies one of the nation’s most captivating archaeological sites:...

The cyclo (Khmer: ស៊ីក្លូ), a three-wheeled pedal vehicle introduced in Cambodia in the 1930’s, remains an iconic symbol of Phnom...

Are you sure you didn’t miss anything on Wonders of Cambodia last week? - Khmer Stories: The Turtle and the...

In Khmer, the idiomatic expression “turtle’s mouth” (មាត់អណ្ដើក moat ândaek) is used to describe speech that makes no sense. The...

The chapey dang veng (Khmer: ចាប៉ីដងវែង) is a traditional Cambodian long-necked lute with two strings, often used to accompany storytelling...

Cría cuervos is the title of a superb Spanish film by Carlos Saura released in 1976. The film’s title comes...

This inscription, found on a cremation place at a Buddhist temple, displays the four Khmer words: "កើត ចាស់ ឈឺ ស្លាប់"...

Lotus flower carvings are a signature feature of Banteay Srei temple. These intricate motifs appear throughout the temple in pink...