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  • Kobal Spien "€" Sculptures In Heaven
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Kobal Spien makes a popular tourist attraction in Siem Reap. Literally translated as the thousand lingas river this beautiful spot in the city consists of several sculptures mounted on a river bed that stretches across 200 meters between a bridge and a waterfall. The sculptures are largely Hindu Motifs and have great legends behind each face. With the scenic waterfall nearby and breathtaking landscape surrounding it, the Kobal Spien makes a perfect spot for a relaxing day out.

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  • Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary "€" A Bird Lovers Haven!
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - In the heart of the Sangkar River, two hours from Siem Reap lies an immaculate bird sanctuary that is an ornithologist's paradise! The Prek Toal Biosphere is a haven for rare endemic birds and covers an area of around 31,282 hectares. The boat ride to the sanctuary is just as exciting as the site itself; enjoy enlightening encounters and enwrap yourself in the magnificent sound of chirping birds as you tour the amazing city of Siem Reap.
    The Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary especially comes to li ...

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  • Kampung Phluk Village "€" A World On Water.
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Nestled in the city of Angkor is a village like you have never seen before. Traditional to the core, this river village is packed with plenty of houses set high above the ground on bamboo stilts as tall as 10 meters above the water; they are sure to keep you awestruck from the moment you set eyes on them. The sheer simplicity of the Kampung Phluk Village is welcoming and the village hosts an array of traditional activities that would give you an authentic taste of Siem Reap that is definitely wo ...
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  • Vibrant New Year Celebrations In Cambodia
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - The Khmer New Year which is known as Chaul Chnam Thmey in the native Khmer language is a national festival celebrated over a three day period by all Cambodians. Due to the huge importance placed on this festival, it has become one of the foremost festivals in Cambodia. The Khmer New Year is typically celebrated in April usually starting on the 13th. This festival coincides with the end of the harvest season, where farmers take a periodic break from their daily chores. At this time, it is usually ...
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  • Kbal Spean- The Majestic River Of A Thousand Lingas
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Tucked away in a jungle and in the midst of the Kulen Hills, 40 kilometres from Siem Reap in Cambodia is the Stung Kbal Spean River which stretches for a length of about 50 meters. This is hailed as one of the foremost Angkorian archaeological sites and was discovered by Jean Boulbet in 1969. The river is aptly named the river of a thousand lingas because of the intricate stone carvings formed on the sandstone of the rivers bedrock and banks which number about 1000. These carvings or mo ...
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  • Preah Khan "€" The Sacred Sword Temple
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Home of the famous Angkor Wat, just about every historian will finds their heart desires quenched as they roam the myriad of temples in Siem Reap. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, there is little to wonder about what is so special about this tourist attraction. The cuisine has traces of its French colonial rule era and its combination of spices, herbs and meats is a treat for the senses. Those who like to do a bit of shopping on their holidays will find some excellent items to purchase in the city. ...
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  • Banteay Srey Butterfly Centre "€" Explore The Butterfly Kingdom In Siem Reap
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Siem Reap is fast regaining its exotic holiday destination atmosphere that was enjoyed in the 1960s. The magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site Angkor Wat is something magical to behold, which is located very conveniently near the city. Just about every tourist to Siem Reap would visit this popular attraction, but there are many other things to do and sights to see. French colonial architecture can be found gracing the city, where its wide paved paths will take you through an era long gone.

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  • Angkor Archaeological Park - Celebrating The Structural Brilliance Of The Khmer Empire
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - A south-eastern destination that is immersed in stunning architecture and riveting culture is the nation of Cambodia. Beautiful rural country-sides encompassing lakes, rich landscapes, scenic mountain terrain and prehistoric temples dot the land. Several attractions enumerating the countrys culture and historical significance leave visitors with a lasting and memorable experience.

    Located in the western part of Cambodia is the province known as Siem Reap. A hot-spot for tourists, ...

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  • A Charitable Opportunity - Acodo Orphanage Dance Performance
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - ACODO a non-profit NGO in Siem Reap has been operating an orphanage for vulnerable children since 2008 offering hope, shelter, education, food and healthcare to a number of deprived boys and girls between the ages of three and eighteen. Every evening at 6.30, the children put on a one hour long traditional Khmer and folk dance performance. While it is a great opportunity to watch classical Khmer dancing in a relaxed setting, it is also a happy and uplifting experience to see the children enjoyin ...
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  • Water Festival - A Cultural Festivity In Cambodia
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Making a name for itself once again as one of the top travel destinations in South East Asia, Siem Reap has become a leading tourist attraction in Cambodia. In recent times, Seam Reap has seen thousands of travellers pouring in, re-establishing itself as an ancient city well worth exploring. A beautiful city with much to offer the sightseeing traveller, Siem Reap is not only home to some of the most charming temples in Cambodia, but also features some of the most intriguing ruin sites in the co ...
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  • Mekong Angkor Palace - An Enjoyable Retreat In Siem Reap
    By: Bjorn Andersson | - Cambodia is the land of beauty and culture and many tourists visit this beautiful country all round the year. Siem Reap is a popular tourist destination with in Cambodia, especially for those headed towards the famous Angkor Temple. The picturesque province of Siem Reap has several other temples apart from the Angkor Wat temple where hundreds of travelers flock each year.

    Hotels in Siem Reap are aplenty and no matter what your budget is you are sure to find one that suits both your ...

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  • Quad Adventure Cambodia, A Delight For The Adventurous Tourist
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - For the adventurous tourist there is no better way to explore the environs of Siem Reap than taking a quad excursion around the picturesque surroundings. Quad Adventure Cambodia offers the opportunity for visitors to ride a powerful all terrain vehicle (ATV) across the Cambodian countryside. These meticulously maintained American constructed quad bikes are a fun and safe way to take in the sights of the surrounding region. Visitors will see exotic temples, rustic villages and lush rice paddies i ...
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  • Let Your Winged Dreams Take Flight In Angkor"€™s One And Only Osmose Bird Sanctuary
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Renowned as a fertile breeding ground for a large number of South East Asias water bird population, the Tonle Sap Great Lake and its spectacular winged inhabitants were facing a myriad of issue as recently as a decade ago. Although the great lake is known to host the highest number of large water birds in the region the ecosystem within this scenic corner of Cambodia was almost entirely destroyed by the over harvesting of bird eggs that threatened to drive the bird population in to extinction ...
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  • Skyventure Microlights "€" Experience The Freedom Of The Sky
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Offering a set of scenic flights around ancient Angkor and Tonle-Sap displaying Cambodias natural beauty, SkyVenture Microlights in Siem Reap has long been praised by many avid travellers. The set of flights offered by SkyVenture Microlights comes in six types.

    The first type is Red Route which carries you over the enchanting Cambodian countryside and the famous Roluos Group of Temples which includes three ancient temples: Bakong, Preah Ko and Lolei. The temples share sim ...

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  • Phnom Kulen A Wonder In Sand Stone
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Ravaged by decades of war, Cambodia has been a much sought after travel destination for the discerning traveller. The history buff would feel right at home here in Cambodia as cultural relics are abundant and most have withstood the test of time each narrating its own fascinating story. Culture and tradition shapes the lives of the locals here, maintaining strong bonds to Buddhism and ancient traditions.

    Known among the locals as a mountain of lychees, the Phnom Kulen is actually ...

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  • The Artful, The Crafty "€" All In A Picturesque Setting; Siem Reap Cambodia
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Picturesque rice paddies, flourishing fields of fruits and flowers bursting into bloom are some of the everyday sites of Cambodia. This is a country that is to the brim with culture, tradition and art. All these elements have been weaved together into a national heritage that is unique and beautiful. Cambodia follows customs of Buddhism and Hinduism. The cuisine is diverse and wonderful, aiming to please any type of palate.
    Nestled amongst the emerald paddy fields along the glistening Si ...

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  • Pchum Ben Festival "€" An Event Of Remembrance
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - A Cambodian religious festival celebrated on the fifteenth day of the tenth month of the Khmer calendar, the Pchum Ben Festival is also known as the Ancestors Day. One of the most colourful and traditional festivals in Cambodia, during this festival people dressed in traditional attire pay respects to their deceased ancestors by visiting pagodas with food and other offerings.
    The locals believe that during this time, the spirits of their dead ancestors walk the earth and their s ...

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  • Golden Orange Hotel - A Cozy Hotel In Siem Reap
    By: Bjorn Andersson | - Situated at the intersection of Wat Bo Road with the National Road No. 6, the Golden Orange Hotel is one of the most affordable hotels in Siem Reap. Its located at a 10-minute drive from the Siem Reap International Airport and, being situated in the heart of Angkor region; its close to the most spectacular temples of the region, as well as other local hotspots such as interesting restaurants and souvenir shops.

    Get a Western-Styled Experience in a Cambodian Ambiance:
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  • The Budget Hotels In Siem Reap - Chenla Guest House
    By: Bjorn Andersson | - Location: The Chenla Guest House is located very close to the City Center of Siem Reap. This is an important location in Cambodia from where you can go around the Siem Reap city to see the wonders of the Khmer architectural temples. It is only 15 minutes drive from the International Airport and 8km from the Angkor Temples. The city markets like the Night Market, Old Market, Pub Street and specially the restaurants and bars are all near at hand. It is a vibrant and exciting area for shoppers and ...
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  • Angkor Pearl Hotel - A Perfect Stay For Angkor Wat Sight Seeing
    By: Bjorn Andersson | - Angkor Pearl Hotel one of the comfortable hotels in Siem Reap attracts visitor for Angkor Wat temples sight seeing.

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    The Angkor Pearl Hotel is situated in the downtown area of Siem Reap. Being a little away from the main town you can enjoy the beauty of nature at its best. There is a kind of silence all around that makes your stay in the hotel of Siem Reap very charming and peaceful. The various markets are however not very far from the hotel. Actually all the hotels ...

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  • Ta Prohm - A Temple Nestled Amid Lush Greenery
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Ta prohm lies silent and still, shrouded in the folds of the jungle in the Siam Reap province of Cambodia. It has been so passive and unobtrusive an existence that the forest has woven itself into this forsaken religious building, and stand as if for protection with its strong, huge roots forming an arch, its massive branches shading it from the harsh climates and its foliage and creepers growing closely and keeping it company. Theirs is a courtship that is centuries old and still showing well. ...
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  • Mulberry Leaf To Fine Silk - Silk Farm Siem Reap Cambodia
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Prized by silk collectors the world over, used in trade during Angkor times, the hand woven gorgeous silks of Cambodia have regained their importance in the countrys economy. Siem Reap has emerged as one of the countrys new silk weaving centres and the silk farm in Siem Reap has become an important aspect in the lives of rural communities there.

    Located about twenty minutes from Siem Reaps town centre, the farm lies in unspoilt countryside in the Puok district. Personal gu ...

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  • Crocodile Farms In Chong Kneas Floating Village
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Siem Reap in Cambodia is world renowned for the ancient religious ruins of Angkor Wat, but travellers that thought this region has nothing more to offer will be proven wrong by a visit to the floating village of Chong Kneas. This village is built on the Tonle Sap River which simply translated means Large Fresh Water River. The region has also been designated as an ecological hotspot as well as the largest natural collection of fresh water in South East Asia.

    Due to the abundan ...

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  • Pub Street
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Siem Reap was definitely established with riches in mind. Being the home of the amazing temples of Angkor it has always maintained its alluring and fascinating nature. And even though the city is expanding to become a one of the best destinations in Southeast Asia, its riches lie in the old charm that is still visible in some parts of the city.

    The heart of the city remains and flourishes with the riches of its vivid history, adorned by enchanting boulevards, old shop-houses and a ...

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  • Bokator "€" A Highly Applicable Martial Art
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - An ancient Cambodian martial art, Bokator involves ground techniques, grappling, striking, and weapons. Perhaps the most ancient remaining fighting system in the region, the combat system is believed to have been practiced by the Angkor armies as much as 1000 years back. The translation of Bokator is pounding a lion which perfectly describes the intensity of the martial art.

    Bokator was created to be practiced on the battlefield unlike kickboxing and it incorporates a d ...

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  • The Man Made Wonder Of West Baray
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Although not a main attraction in the Angkor region, the West Baray is in itself an impressive sight. Tourists visiting the Baray marvel at the sheer scale of its being. Baray means reservoir and the West Baray is an imposing body of water, man-made by the ancient Khmers.

    It is written that the ancient reservoir was built in the early 11th century by King Suryavarman the first and has the record of being the largest reservoir of the ancient world. With a depth of about seven m ...

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  • A Unique Way To Relive Your Vacation In Cambodia
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - It is a popular misconception that Cambodian cuisine is a slightly watered down version of Thai or Vietnamese cuisine. In truth, Cambodian cooking has a rich and long history and it is likely that Thai and Vietnamese gastronomy were influenced by it.

    All the incidents related to the invasion of Cambodia, has fed into the local cuisine making it an interesting mixture of Indian, Chinese, French and also Thai and Vietnamese influences. Traditional Cambodian cuisine is named after the ...

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  • Take A Ride On Wings And Spurs At Angkor"€™s Happy Ranch Horse Farm
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Born out of the sheer love of horses, Angkors Happy Ranch Horse Farm is the brain child of Sary Pann, who first established the venue in 2002. Renowned as the sole western type ranch of its kind in all of Southeast Asia, this quaint farm just 2km from the heart of Siem Reap enjoys an international following among riding enthusiasts of all ages. Occupying a scenic landscape in the captivating Cambodian countryside, the ranch spreads out over an area of 10 hectares, surrounding a charming lake. ...
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  • Explore The Proud Heritage Of The Khmers At The Cambodian Cultural Village
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Having opened its gates to the public in September, 2003 the Cambodian Cultural Village has become a popular tourist venue in Siem Reap for all the reasons that make it one of the best attractions in the country. Offering guests a unique and unhindered look at the diverse and impressive cultural heritage of the Khmer people, the CCV extensively explores the arts, crafts, architecture, sports, customs and traditions of its populace within the 210,000 square meter enclave.

    Divided i ...

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  • Phnom Krom Hilltop Temple "€" A Beautiful View From Atop A Holy Place
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Immersed in magnificent architecture predating many centuries ago combined with an alluring culture is one of South Asias most interesting countries. Cambodias rich scenery which includes verdant vegetation, monolithic temples, serene lake and rivers offers visitors beautiful sights. The countrys many attractions which include temples, parks, rivers and handicraft prove compelling reasons for travellers.

    A well-known province western Cambodia is Siem Reap. This tropical loc ...

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  • Phnom Bakheng "€" The Splendid Monument
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - The charming yet mysterious kingdom of Cambodia has drawn thousands of visitors over the years eager to discover its magical glory. The beautiful land now glows with the achievement of peace after three decades of war and visitors are now welcomed with open arms by the lively Cambodian people. The pristine environment including ancient forests and unspoilt beaches adorn the countrys legacy. Temples that hold an intriguing appeal within and the unique yet subtle cuisine are just a few reasons ...
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  • National Holidays In Cambodia - Celebrate Cambodia, Khmer Style!
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - A look at a countrys national holidays tells one much about that country and its values. Cambodia was for a long time a country that suffered and did not actively participate in international world affairs. However in the recent past, the small country has gone through a rejuvenation process and has emerged as a delightful, culturally exquisite, favourite tourist destination.

    Of the many holidays and festivals celebrated by the Cambodians, 9 important ones stand out. Whilst some ...

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  • Angkor Zoo, An Attraction For The Wildlife Enthusiast
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Siem Reap in Cambodia has acquired the status of a major tourist destination, principally as it is the entranceway to the famed Angkor Archaeological Park. This region includes the renowned ancient capitals of several dynasties of the once mighty Khmer empire. Notable sites include the magnificent complex of Angkor Wat and the Bayon Temple which contains numerous fine sculptures.
    Angkors temples are regarded as highly symbolic constructions. Many of the temples represent the Hindu conc ...

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  • East Mebon "€" A Creation Unlike Any Other
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Cambodia possesses a certain magic about it that puts many visitors under a spell. Its charming, yet mystifying kingdom contains wonders of spirituality. This Southeast Asian countrys official religion is Theravada Buddhism. It is a country rich with a history both inspirational and unfortunate, a fascinating nation which strides resolutely towards the future.
    Entering the Angkor region in Cambodia will take you to the major tourist attraction known as the East Mebon, a temple referr ...

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  • Banteay Srei "€" A Plethora Of Temples
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - The Banteay Srei is among the most beautiful and breathtaking temples, ever to be made in Angkor, Cambodia. Bearing its name jewel of Khmer art, this prestigious attraction is a must see for all tourists, young and old alike. This particular temple, was built to unique standards and it stands today as one of the most unique structures in Angkor.

    Travellers looking forward to visiting the Banteay Srei will require taking a ride across a moat to enter its premises. At the prem ...

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  • Apsara Dance "€" An Epitome Of Cambodian Heritage
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Siem Reap is one of the cities in the world that should go on your places to visit list. A charming yet modern city, it has grown at a fast pace during the last few decades. Forming itself as the epicenter of Cambodia, its a city to be savored and experienced at leisure. Still imbibed within its traditional roots, the metropolis has found a balance between the retention of the old and acceptance of the new. This in essence has lead it to being transformed into place where visitors flock ...
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  • Khmer Music, A Rich Musical Tradition
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Music in the nation of Cambodia has a long and rich history, dating back to the era of the Khmer empire. More recently it has been coloured by western influences, particularly after the demise of the Communist regime in the country. Cambodia is recognized both for its folk and classical compositions as well as its popular music.

    The folk music of Cambodia has its roots in ancient times, and is considered to portray Hindu influences in its melodies and structure. The Siem Reap area ...

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  • New Year"€™s Eve In Siem Reap, A Cambodian Tradition
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - In Siem Reap as in other parts of Cambodia the New Year is a fervently anticipated and festive event. Joyous partying has become the norm for the lively younger crowd, but there are many who still commemorate the traditions of the New Year celebration as Cambodians have done for centuries.
    Customarily the event consists of three days of celebration, commencing on New Years Day which falls in the middle of April marking the end of the season of harvest. Farmers take pleasure in the boun ...

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  • Discover A Floating Village On Stilts In Cambodia"€™s Magical Kompong Khleang Village
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Tucked away from the tourist heavy streets of Siem Reap lies a scenic wonder that has remained intact for centuries, evading the tides of changing times that moulded the landscapes surrounding its enclave. Affectionately dubbed Kompong Khleang Village, this mythical village lies a mere 40km from the heart of Siem Reap on the northern end of Tonle Sap Lake. Remote in every sense of the word, this quaint fishing community is best known for its unique housing structures that consist mainly of stilt ...
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  • Baphuon "€" The Tower Of Bronze Inside The Royal City Of Angkor Beckons
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Cambodia, to many travellers is a country steeped in fascinating culture and majestic architecture. The countrys lush vegetation, imposing temples, beautiful rivers and lakes offers wonderful scenes and sights. Throughout the country there are numerous attractions depicting both culture and nature proving to be irresistibly alluring to its many visitors.

    The province of Siem Reap, in Western Cambodia is a not only considered one of the countrys major tourist hubs but synonymo ...

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  • Angkor Wat Bike Race And Rally "€" An Excursion For Charity
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - The Angkor Wat Bike Race and Rally is a renowned event conducted annually in December at the Angkor Temple complex in Siem Reap, Cambodia. This event coincides with the Angkor Wat International Half Marathon, which is regarded ever so highly in this part of the world. The primary focus of this event is to raise awareness of the charity projects and to raise funds in order to make those charities a reality.

    Many participants are welcomed to partake in this race, so if you are planni ...

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  • Celebrating Independence Day In Cambodia
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Independence means a lot of things and many countries around the world cherish one special day that they will never forget. There are many countries in the modern world that has been a colony of a powerful kingdom sometime in its history. Many of these countries have sacrificed a lot to gain independence and the kingdom of Cambodia is no deferent.

    November 9th marks the special date that all Cambodians celebrate with passion and pride. Many events are planned and a carnival atmosph ...

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  • Shopping In Siem Reap "€" Good Quality For A Bargain Price
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Siem Reap is a city that is considered the epicenter of Cambodia. With its quaint old-style French architecture buildings that still dot the streets, this city has slowly managed to work its way into being one the biggest tourist destinations in the country. Full to the brim with swanky hotels and excellent restaurants, Siem Reap has certainly gained confidence in stepping into the new century.

    Siem Reap is the second biggest shopping destination in Cambodia next to Phnom Penh. The ...

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  • The Cambodian Monarchy - Leading The Nation To A Brighter Future
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - The country of Cambodia, familiar among tourists all over the world as having some of the worlds most breathtaking religious architecture and unspoiled countryside, is also home to South East Asias last remaining monarchies. Officially the country of Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy with the King as its head of state. The monarch is vested with numerous powers under the present constitution such as appointing the prime minister.

    The present day king of Cambodia, Norodom ...

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  • Pre Rup- Towering Temple
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Surrounded by the border of Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and the Gulf of Thailand is Cambodia where the Mekong River runs through most of its relief. In the country lies the city of Angkor, the stronghold of the Khmer Empire until the thirteenth century. It is world famous for its ancient temples that are massive in size.

    Among the ruins of Angkor, between the south of the eastern reservoir, known widely as East Baray and northeast of Srah Srang, a famous ancient temple known as Pre Rup ...

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  • Angkor Thom "€" A Must Visit Tourist Attraction In Siem Reap
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Home to the eighth wonder of the world, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap stands as the epicentre of Cambodia. With some amazing dining options, alluring spas, 5 star hotels and jaw dropping attractions, there is so much to do in this city. Still retaining its French colonial charm, visitors will find old shop houses and shady boulevards in some parts. While other areas are brimming with creature comforts that some of us consider a prerequisite for travel. Enjoying the influx of tourists that visit the area ...
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  • Bayon Temple "€" A Place Of Wonder And Magic
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Still the charmer at heart, the city of Siem Reap has followed its way into the future with surprising speed. Transformed into one of the most popular destinations in the world at present, its considered to be the ever changing city of Cambodia. Having reinvented itself with world class guest houses, hotels, wining and dining options, this town has grown into a pulsating tourist attractor that has much to offer all its visitors.

    The citys famous temples being its number one a ...

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  • Let Your Dreams Take Wing At Cambodia"€™s Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Cambodia has captivated the world as long as it has been in existence. At times, for its political turmoil, its unique culture, cuisine and centuries old Buddhist identity. But its natural treasures have also not gone unnoticed as it is home to some of Asias most spectacular natural wonders, one of which is of course the great lake Tonle Sap. Spread out across12, 000 square kilometres as one of the regions most expansive freshwater lakes, this grand lagoon encompass a diverse and opulent e ...
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  • Royal Crusade For Independence Gardens, An Unforgettable Experience
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Siem Reap, a vibrant city in Cambodia, combines age-old traditions with a modern tourism-based economy. In the older parts of the city, the Old Market and the Old French Quarter, many Chinese-style and colonial buildings can still be seen. Today, Siem Reap is a popular tourist destination and accordingly many modern hotels and restaurants have been established in the city and its environs. Craft shops and apsara dance performances attract visitors in the city, whilst in the surrounding countrysi ...
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  • New Year Celebrations In Cambodia: The Best Way To Discover Cambodia
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - Cambodias most cherished and significant holiday of the year is the Khmer New Year which is celebrated for three whole days. This colourful and lively celebration takes place annually from the 14th to the 16th of April.

    The Khmer New Year is undoubtedly the best event of the year where visitors get to discover all the interestingly unique cultural traditions of Cambodia. According to the lunar calendar the period between the 14th and 16th of April is regarded as the end of the ...

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