Life in Cambodia

Explore the enigmatic so-called “library” at Preah Khan of Kampong Svay in northern Cambodia, a moss-covered shrine whose true original...

Discover the iconic sandstone lion guardian at Prasat Tao in Sambor Prei Kuk, a pre‑Angkorian “Lion Temple” in Kampong Thom...

Discover crispy deep-fried crickets, a Cambodian street food delicacy packed with protein, crunchy texture, and bold flavors from garlic and...

Explore the Pancha Tathagata sculpture at Prasat Damrei temple in Preah Khan Kampong Svay, a stunning 12th-century Khmer Buddhist carving...

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

Discover Cambodian style deep fried frogs, a crispy Khmer delicacy seasoned with garlic and spices, popular in street food stalls...

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

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

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

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