Cambodia Archive

5 Reasons Why Moving In Cambodia Is A Great Idea

Cambodia is known for its rich culture, both in the past and the present. The fusion of French and Chinese influence create the country’s unique culture and atmosphere. Locals are friendly and will help you have an easier time settling down in your new home. It didn’t earn the nickname of “Land of Peace and Prosperity” for nothing. There are a lot of reasons why more and more people are falling in love with this country. (more…)

5 Ways to Save In Housing Rent Expenses in Phnom Penh

Housing in Cambodia is very cheap, even in Phnom Penh, the country’s capital. If you have half a grand in your budget, you can live in a comfortable house or apartment for one month. Decent choices are even available for budgets under $500 or $300. Want to get more savings for your rent? Here are some of the best tips to save in your monthly house or apartment rental in Phnom Penh. (more…)

The Ultimate Guide to Apartment Hunting in Sihanoukville

Apartment hunting in Sihanoukville is the same as apartment hunting in any other western city. You can google Sihanoukville apartments, check out newspaper ads, go through listings on real estate websites, or you hire an agent to find you one. (more…)

Comprehensive Guide to Siem Reap Apartment Renting

According to many expatriates that have spent some time in Siem Reap, it is one of the most charming and most livable cities in Cambodia. The city is located in the northwestern part of the country, and it is the capital of the Siem Reap Province. (more…)

Best Things to Do While Visiting Koh Rong Island

Koh Rong Island is filled with sandy beaches, lush green jungles, and the peace and quiet that many travelers are always searching for.  While most of the island is undeveloped, there is still quite a bit for visitors to do during their visit. Here are the best things to do while visiting Koh Rong Island (more…)

Sihanoukville hotels – From budget to luxury

Sihanoukville is also fondly referred to as Kampong Som and is a province in southern Cambodia on the Gulf of Thailand. This beautiful port city and beach resort of Sihanoukville is bordered by stretches of whit sandy beaches and gorgeous undeveloped tropical islands.

Sihanoukville, named after a Cambodian king, was actually chopped out of a jungle in the late 1950s so Cambodia would get its first and only deep-water port. So there you have it, Sihanoukville is a perfect laid back locale bang in the lap of Mother Nature. Sadly, the transportation is a little weak, so tourists do not flock here in plenty. But that’s actually a great deal for you if you are willing to put in a little effort to travel. The beaches are tranquil and there is an almost laid back feel to the place. Sihanoukville is a gorgeous fantastic place to be and is pretty reasonable. (more…)