Congratulation Cambodia! Preah Vihear Temple is registered. Last night I got a sms from my friend saying that the temple is registered. This morning, CTN had an interview with H.E. Sok An via telephone from Canada about this registration of the temple into the world heritage list.
This is good news for all, particularly Cambodians. […]
Every time, I go to Vihear Sour commune, I have to take boat to across the Mekong river. There are many cars, motors and people in the boat. At Svay At ferry, there are three boats which do not make passengers to wait long time. Unlike, a new ferry nearby called Prek Tamak ferry, […]
On Saturday 28 June 2008, I went to Vihear Sour pagoda, located in Vihear Sour commune, Khsach Kandal district, Kandal province. People can go there by motor or car and it does take about one to two hours from Phnom Penh. Road condition is better off and if Prek Tamak bridge is fully built, then […]
Preah Vihear Temple is widely known as an asset of Kingdom of Cambodia and is now under process to put as world heritage. The inscription process has made problems among Thais, but not among Cambodians. Some Thai nationalists demonstrated to express their opposition points of views. However, the demonstration of some Thais will not change […]
It is very good ideas to explore more tourist destinations within Cambodia boundaries as Cambodia gains peace and stability and infrastructure has linked its all parts of provinces and rural areas. Luyna commented in my blog saying that I think tourism industry is naive (crude), it requires more investment and innovation. It is not very […]
I traveled to Siem Reap in April 2008 and visited some temples. While Angkor temples and others nearby are welcoming hundreds of tourists everyday, other temples in Siem Reap province have a few tourists. As example, Phnom Krom temple just about two kilometers from provincial town has a very few tourists there.
Some parts of the […]
Cambodia’s open sky policy has given golden opportunity to develop its tourism. At the time of the adoption of this policy, Cambodia had less than one million tourists, but now in this year 2008 Cambodia has more than two million tourists, mainly in Siem Reap Angkor tourist destination. Due to favorable conditions both inside and […]
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This is photo I shot in a hotel in Siem Reap in early April 2008. The statute of King Javarman VII of former Khmer empire during Angkorean period is the most popular king of Cambodia. His leadership and his reign are taken a good example of Cambodians regarding national union and development.
I wish […]
On 7 to 8th May 2008, I went to Kratie to join as a speaker in a decentralization workshop for commune councils, civil societies and stakeholders on The Roles and Duties of Subnational Councils in the Implementation of Decentralization and Deconcentration.
It was about two years that I came to Kratie again. This time I have […]
Cambodia is full of natural resources and cultural heritage and these resources have had attracted tourists, making Cambodia a well-known tourist destination in Asia and the world. As example, only Ankor Wat temple in Siem Reap province attracted about more than one million tourists to Cambodia and brings along with income and job creation.
Based on […]
