Culture

Explore Ixora finlaysoniana in Cambodia: white flower clusters, care tips, and why this tropical shrub thrives in Phnom Penh gardens....

Sisowath Monivong: King of Cambodia Under French Rule (1927–1941)

Discover the life and reign of King Sisowath Monivong, monarch of Cambodia from 1927 to 1941, his military career, colonial...

Spirit Houses in Cambodia: Sacred Guardians of Home and Harmony

Discover the meaning and traditions behind spirit houses in Cambodia — sacred shrines that protect homes, businesses, and communities by...

Picture of the day: King Sisowath Monivong of Cambodia

Discover the life of King Sisowath Monivong, ruler of Cambodia from 1927 to 1941 during the French Protectorate era, and...

Language: Third edition of the Angkor Dictation Contest held in Siemreap

The third edition of Angkor Dictation at Angkor Wat brought together 1,860 participants, monks, students, and leaders to celebrate Khmer...

Picture of the day: Spirit House

Golden spirit house in rural Kampong Thom, Cambodia, with offerings and flowers, illustrating how Khmer families honor protective spirits in...

Picture of the day: Hanuman and Sovanna Maccha

Discover the romantic encounter between Hanumān and Sovanna Maccha in the Khmer Reamker: a statue at Kdei Daem Pagoda in...

Picture of the day: Vepricardium asiaticum: Cambodian Cockles

Discover Vepricardium asiaticum, the Cambodian cockle, with classic Khmer stir-fry serving ideas, flavor notes, and tips for enjoying this popular...

Picture of the day: Guardians of Prasat Chrung

At Prasat Chrung, Lim Bunhong portrays APSARA workers tending an Angkor Thom corner shrine, revealing the quiet, everyday labor that...

Picture of the day: Ornate Royal Stupa at the Silver Pagoda, Phnom Penh