Life in Cambodia
Picture of the day: Mockup of the Silver Pagoda
A temporary exhibition at the Sosoro Museum unveils the lost paintings once housed within the Silver Pagoda, situated just south...
BKK1: Life and Lifestyle in Phnom Penh’s Expat City
Boeung Keng Kang 1 (Khmer: សង្កាត់បឹងកេងកងទី១), widely known as BKK1, has emerged as Phnom Penh’s premier destination for expatriates, embodying...
Picture of the day: Map of Hindoostan, Farther India, China, and Tibet
A beautiful example of S. A. Mitchell Jr.’s 1864 map of the India, Tibet, China and Southeast Asia, including Burma,...
Picture of the day: The Tomb of Paul Doumer
Paul Doumer, who was governor-general of Indochina from 1897 to 1902 and President of France from 1931 to 1932, is...
Électricité du Cambodge announces power cuts from October 9th to October 12th, 2025
In a document published on their Facebook page on October 8th, 2025, Électricité du Cambodge (EDC) announces that power cuts...
Picture of the day: Sosoro Museum Building
The SOSORO Museum is located in the heart of Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia. Its protectorate style building...
Kantha Bopha Hospitals: Cambodia’s Lifeline for Child Health
The Kantha Bopha (or Kuntha Bopha) hospitals (Khmer: មន្ទីរពេទ្យគន្ធបុប្ផា) are a uniquely impactful network of pediatric hospitals in Cambodia, providing...
Picture of the day: Motodop
Motodop (Khmer: ម៉ូតូឌុប) is the Cambodian term for a motorbike taxi, which is a popular and affordable means of getting...
Picture of the day: Chinese veggies at Central Market, Phnom Penh
Some key vegetables essential to Chinese cuisine are not cultivated in Cambodia and are therefore imported directly from China. In...
Picture of the day: Childbirth Scene in Bayon Temple Bas-Relief
In the bas-relief carvings of Bayon Temple, a touching scene depicts a woman giving birth under a shaded pavilion, highlighting...
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