It’s that time of year again. 27 September is World Tourism Day, where we celebrate everything to do with travel. Things are a little different this year, but that won’t stop us. We live in an everchanging world, where issues of sustainable travel and animal welfare...
Tag: Cambodia
Angkor Wat is archaeologically essential, and along with the buzzing capital of Phnom Penh, the countryside’s wild jungles, pristine beaches in the South and a smattering of offshore tropical islands, Cambodia is a beautiful and rewarding visit. Escape the buzz of the cities for the quiet rural countryside, soaking up Cambodia’s true essence amongst the rice paddies and sugar palms.
Our top 20 destinations for 2020
With 2020 now upon us and everyone around us dusting off those bucket lists to see where to travel to this year, we’ve put our heads together to come up with our top destinations we think you should visit in 2020. 20. Bhutan Bhutan only opened...
Five Great Reasons to Travel Solo in Cambodia
Famous for the Angkor Temple Complex, Cambodia is well established on Southeast Asia’s backpacking circuit. It’s also a great destination for those choosing to travelling alone. So if you’re looking for your next solo adventure or struggling to find a travel companion, we’ve put together these great...
Top 10 Sunrise Spots Around the World
Whether you’re an early riser or not, nothing beats starting your day with a view of the sunrise. Especially when you’re travelling in destinations with iconic monuments or stunning natural landscapes. From the gleaming white Taj Mahal to otherworldly Cappadocia in Turkey, here’s our pick of...
Six Alternative Ways to Spend New Year’s Eve
For many, New Year’s Eve is a night to dress up and party into the early hours. For others, it’s a quiet night in with loved ones, watching the festivities unfold with a blanket and hot drink. But if you’re looking for something a little different...
Why We’re Planting Trees in Cambodia
Never has sustainable travel been as important as it is today. As the numbers of tourists jet-setting about the globe rises year on year, so we must be more mindful of the impact our travels have on the places and people we visit. Ensuring that the...
10 Popular Filming Locations You Need to Visit
Despite the development of CGI technology and increasingly elaborate sets, there are some real-life settings you just can’t beat. And plenty of these filming locations aren’t only to be seen on the big screen. You can walk in the footsteps of Angelina Jolie, Harrison Ford and...
Five Surprisingly Great Cycling Holiday Destinations
Cycling is one of the greatest ways to explore another country. But whilst popular routes tend to wind through the French countryside or Italian hills, there’s a host of other destinations out there that are just as worth exploring on two wheels. So whether you’re a...
Top 10 Things to do in Cambodia
Whilst the iconic silhouette of Angkor Wat is the first image that springs to mind when talking about Cambodia, there’s so much more to this beguiling country. We’ve picked out some of our favourite sights, plus things to do and foods to try, so you can ensure you...
The Best Spots in Angkor to Watch Sunrise and Sunset
Watching the sun rise or set in the famous Angkor complex is high on the list for most travellers in South-East Asia. And understandably so, as the World Heritage-listed Angkor is home to the magnificent remains of the Kymer Empire, which ruled Cambodia from the 9th to the...