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The FCDO travel advice for Thailand says the same about the border crossing, but adds: “Take extra care and stay alert in ...
Clashes erupted between Thailand and Cambodia on Thursday morning along their disputed border. The two sides have blamed each ...
Thailand has bombed Cambodia with F-16 fighter jets, bringing war to a region that is popular with British backpackers.
As you walk through the abandoned ruins of Siem Reap in Cambodia, you'll learn nature's rule: when people move out, the wild ...
Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world, is located in the middle of the jungle in northern Cambodia, but it attracts tourists from around the world who flock to the remote region ...
Visitor numbers at the Angkor Wat temple complex have also fallen since the pandemic. Currently, around 1,000 to 1,500 people visit each day compared to up to 9,000 before the pandemic, according ...
Staff writer Marla Jo Fisher in front of the ancient temple of Angkor Wat–the most important tourist attraction in Cambodia. (Marla Jo Fisher/SCNG.) Taken Jan. 1, 2023.
While Angkor Wat was originally a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, Cambodia is now mainly Buddhist. Some visitors may not realise Angkor is the largest religious site in the world, still home to ...
Angkor Wat is the onetime capital of the Khmer Empire in Cambodia and spiritual center for Buddhists around the world. Now the UNESCO World Heritage site is banning selfies with monks (more on ...
One hundred and fifty years ago, a French naturalist wandering the jungles of Cambodia stumbled upon an archaeological gold mine. Hidden in the jungle were several temples built by a succession of ...
Angkor Wat, in the town of Siem Reap, and the hundreds of almost equally inexplicably grand temples that surround it, provide an endowment to the nation of Cambodia, a never-ending tide of US dollars.
Staff writer Marla Jo Fisher in front of the ancient temple of Angkor Wat–the most important tourist attraction in Cambodia. (Marla Jo Fisher/SCNG.) Taken Jan. 1, 2023.