Come for the plums, stay for the pastries: The Shop’s third location too sweet to miss  14-Dec-2013

This is just to say: until this week, it had been more than two years since I ate a plum. It was delicious. So sweet. Not from the icebox, but the oven: warm and roasted and William Carlos Williams

Academic: Do foreigners hurt the arts?  14-Dec-2013

During a conference in Siem Reap last weekend, an academic accused foreigners of damaging the local arts scene. His accusation caused a stir, Will Jackson finds.

Rasmey’s restaurant makes a mean banh chao  14-Dec-2013

Europe has the latke. Japan has the oknomiyaki. All over the world there are different versions of savoury pancake. In Cambodia it is the meaty banh chao. I had previously tried its Vietnamese cousin,

Gibbons return to Angkor  14-Dec-2013

Two endangered pileated gibbons – touted as future parents to a new generation in the wild – were yesterday released into forest surrounding the Angkor temple complex in Siem Reap.

Direct Flight To Malaysia Fuels Opportunities For NT  18-Dec-2013

Arafura Games, tourism, trade and investment dominated the schedule of the Leader of the Opposition, Delia Lawrie, in Kuala Lumpur this week.

AirAsia offers more fly-drive options  18-Dec-2013

AirAsia launches its “City Transfer Service” that will allow travellers to combine flights to key airports with overland transport to nearby tourist destinations.

Thai Airways links its frequent flyer program to Okura hotels  18-Dec-2013

BANGKOK- Thai Airways is reinforcing its frequent flyer program Royal Orchid Plus with the integration of Japan’s hotel chain Okura Group. A few weeks ago, Thai frequent flyer program’s management

Skyteam announces Garuda Indonesia's date of joining  18-Dec-2013

SINGAPORE - SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, will welcome Garuda Indonesia as its 20th member on March 5, 2014. The national airline of Indonesia, Garuda will become SkyTeam’s second member from

Ngul Lech crowned champ of Kirirom MTB Challenge  11-Dec-2013

A familiar looking podium was filled in the A1 Elite class of the 9th Kirirom Mountain Bike Challenge on Sunday, with Smart Cambodia MTB Series champion Ngul Lech claiming first ahead of national team

Cambodia Sets July 11 as the National Day for Beach Cleaning  9-Dec-2013

Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia, has announced to set July 11, the date that Cambodia is admitted to the World’s Most Beautiful Bays Club, as the National Day

Our City Festival to include Siem Reap next year  9-Dec-2013

The annual Our City Festival, which focuses on ‘urbanism and its influence on contemporary culture,’ is coming to Siem Reap for the first time. The festival, originally founded in Phnom Penh in 2008

Cambodia celebrates 2nd Sea Festival in Southern Kep province  9-Dec-2013

Cambodia celebrates 2nd Sea Festival in Southern Kep province

World Expeditions Showcases its Asian Cycling Holidays on Agent Famil  18-Dec-2013

Five NSW travel agents took to their bikes in Vietnam and Cambodia recently, peddling their way on an adventurous familiarization trip, hosted by World Expeditions and Vietnam Airlines.

Hoi An appeals to cycle tourists  18-Dec-2013

Tourists planning cycle holidays in and around the popular World Heritage town of Hoi An Town can find their way around using a new digital tour guide.

Myanmar’s hotel investment falls short  18-Dec-2013

As Myanmar’s gateway Yangon moves rapidly towards the 1 million annual visitor milestone, investment in the country’s hospitality sector has fallen well short of forecasted growth.

Centara Hotels and Resorts chooses Discover The World marketing for its U.S and Canadian sales  18-Dec-2013

SCOTTSDALE — Centara Hotels & Resorts, the leading hotel operator in Thailand, has chosen Discover the World Marketing for sales and marketing representation in the U.S. and Canada.