Through the Eyes of Jean-Michel Gallet: Exploring Cambodia in Photographs

Bophana Center, in Phnom Penh, has an exhibition of Jean-Michel Gallet’s Cambodia photos.“Jean-Michel Gallet came to Cambodia for the first time in 1990. From France, but not to make pictures. To study, as the representative of a N.G.O, the feasibility of projects in agricultural matters in a devastated country.But beyond the obvious difficulties and traumas… Read More Through the Eyes of Jean-Michel Gallet: Exploring Cambodia in Photographs

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Cambodia’s must-try breakfast dish: Bai Sach Chrouk

IntroductionBai Sach Chrouk (បាយសាច់ជ្រូក), which translates to “pork rice,” is one of Cambodia’s most popular and beloved breakfast dishes. This simple yet flavorful meal consists of thinly sliced pork marinated and grilled or roasted, served over fragrant jasmine rice, often accompanied by pickled vegetables, fresh cucumber, and a side of broth or dipping sauce. Found… Read More Cambodia’s must-try breakfast dish: Bai Sach Chrouk

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Phnom Penh: The Vibrant Heart of Cambodia

Phnom Penh (ភ្នំពេញ), the capital city of Cambodia, is a fascinating blend of rich history, bustling urban life, and serene riverside charm. Located at the confluence of the Mekong, Tonlé Sap, and Bassac rivers, the city serves as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center. With its mix of French colonial architecture, ancient temples, and… Read More Phnom Penh: The Vibrant Heart of Cambodia

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Prahok: Cambodia’s Fermented Fish Delicacy

Prahok (ប្រហុក) is a traditional Cambodian fermented fish paste, widely regarded as the country’s most iconic and essential ingredient. Made from fresh fish, usually small river fish, mudfish or snakehead fish, prahok is salted, crushed, and left to ferment for weeks or even months. The result is a pungent, salty, and umami-rich condiment that forms… Read More Prahok: Cambodia’s Fermented Fish Delicacy

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Simili Consulting: A Leading Language Service Provider in Cambodia

In Cambodia’s rapidly growing economy, effective communication across languages is essential for businesses, NGOs, and government agencies. Simili Consulting has emerged as a trusted translation agency, offering high-quality language services to bridge linguistic gaps in the region. With a strong reputation for accuracy, professionalism, and cultural understanding, Simili Consulting plays a vital role in facilitating… Read More Simili Consulting: A Leading Language Service Provider in Cambodia

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APSARA launches Visit Angkor mobile app

The National Authority for Angkor (APSARA) has developed an application called “Visit Angkor.”This application is now available for download via the App Store or Play Store. Key Features:1. Temple Functions:– Provides historical information about temples, sightseeing routes, and attractions within each temple.– Includes temple maps and tourist facilities such as restrooms, parking lots, and information… Read More APSARA launches Visit Angkor mobile app

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Sarus crane: the crane rice initiative

On 10 May 2025, the Ministry of Environment of Cambodia and NatureLife Cambodia, with support from BirdLife International and Mandai Nature, released a new mini-documentary to showcase Crane Rice, an ongoing initiative for biodiversity-friendly rice agriculture, in conjunction with the 2025 World Migratory Bird Day celebrations on their Facebook pages. The production showcases both the… Read More Sarus crane: the crane rice initiative

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Siem Reap Province: The Heart of Cambodia’s Cultural Heritage

Siem Reap province (ខេត្តសៀមរាប), located in northwestern Cambodia, is one of the country’s most iconic provinces, renowned as the gateway to the ancient temples of Angkor. This province is a harmonious blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and natural beauty, making it a top destination for travelers from around the world. Historical and Cultural SignificanceSiem… Read More Siem Reap Province: The Heart of Cambodia’s Cultural Heritage

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The Royal Ploughing Ceremony in Cambodia

This year (2025), the Royal Ploughing Ceremony will be held on May 15th, the day following King Norodom Sihamoni’s birthday, in Kampong Chhnang province.The Royal Ploughing Ceremony, known in Khmer as Preah Reach Pithi Chrot Preah Neangkol (ព្រះរាជពិធីបុណ្យច្រត់ព្រះនង្គ័ល), is an ancient agricultural festival celebrated in Cambodia to mark the beginning of the rice-growing season. Rooted… Read More The Royal Ploughing Ceremony in Cambodia

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