The Cambodian seaside town of Sihanoukville is often used as a stepping stone to the pristine islands in the Gulf of Thailand. A relatively lesser known destination, it has gathered a following among Western tourists seeking out their own slice of …
Every journey has something to impart. On hindsight, there was much to learn from my Siem Reap trip in the war-ravaged yet beautiful Cambodia. What was supposed to be a respite from mundane daily routines turned out to be a …
By Explorer Helen Alexander – Cambodia’s ancient temples attract thousands of international visitors every year. But if joining the tourist masses doesn’t appeal to you, there are still plenty of atmospheric and off-the-beaten-track buildings to explore, plus a range …
Cambodia. It’s a truly unique country for a variety of reasons – half of its total population is 15 years and younger, it’s in the midst of recovery from the heart wrenching events from recent past, and the country is in …
From the inimitable Angkor Wat in Siem Reap to the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon and the unforgettable sight of hundreds of saffron-robed monks collecting alms at sunrise in Luang Prabang, you are bound to leave each of these cities …
Southeast Asia is a filmmaker’s dream: pulsating cities, rich cultures, and jaw-dropping landscapes of thick forests and untouched beaches. It’s little wonder why so many great films have been shot here. From backpackers to history buffs, the movies on this …
