This week at Wonders of Cambodia traces a rich tapestry of stone bas‑reliefs, Khmer storytelling, botany, and contemporary journeys through the Kingdom’s cities and landscapes. From apsaras carved in Angkor’s sandstone to spring rolls on Phnom Penh tables, from wartime histories to sustainable tourism milestones, each piece offers a distinct window into Cambodia’s heritage and present‑day life. Together, these highlights invite readers to experience Cambodia through intertwined perspectives of art, memory, ecology, and travel.
We invite you to explore these carefully curated highlights and follow the threads that connect Cambodia’s past, living culture, and future‑focused initiatives.
– Picture of the day: Dancing Apsaras in Stone at Bayon Temple
– Tourisme : Le Cambodge en 5 jours, itinéraire entre Phnom Penh et Siem Reap
– Picture of the day: Fresh Cambodian Kuong, Light Spring Rolls from Phnom Penh
– Reference: Bringing Pauline Dy Phon’s “Plants Used in Cambodia” Online – A New Life for a Botanical Classic
– Tourism: Cambodia Shines in Wanderlust’s 2026 Travel Green List: CTB Unveils New Milestone for Sustainable Tourism
– Picture of the day: CKS Library Entrance at Wat Bo, Siem Reap
– Khmer story: The Village Sparrows and the Forest Sparrows
– Picture of the day: Golden Mango Sticky Rice Dessert in Cambodia
– Proverb: “Plates in the Same Basin Will Inevitably Clash”, A Khmer Proverb on Human Nature
– Picture of the day: Silent Waters of Baray Neak Poan
– Business: AI translation in Cambodia, convenient, but not harmless
– Tourism: Kampong Thom Royal Hotel – Comfortable 4-Star Stay in the Heart of Steung Sen
– Picture of the day: Blood Sausage & Mash at La Ferme de Bassac Siem Reap
– History: Imperial Japanese Control over Cambodia in World War II, From Quiet Garrison to Puppet Kingdom
– Picture of the day: Manila Tamarind Blossom in Cambodia
– Who’s who: Hem Chieu, the Monk Who Dared – Cambodian Nationalism in a Saffron Robe
