What a surprise it was, last Friday, to get a call from IFA Talent, Angelina Jolie’s agency. Needless to say we were initially quite confused, wondering what connection there was between our tours and the international movie star. Wondering the same thing? Well, let us explain a bit further.
It is still the wedding season here in Cambodia. If you’re an expat or are visiting the country for a while, chances are that you will be invited at a wedding party at some point. Here’s a little guide to make your first Khmer wedding party a success.
So last month we spent a few days in Chi Phat village in the Cardamom mountains. We’d heard many good things about the place and had wanted to go for a while now. Needless to say, we were really excited to be headed there.
So you’ve seen Angkor and are now wondering what else to do in Siem Reap. “Go visit the Floating village” is the most common answer you’ll get from fellow visitors, tuk-tuk drivers and travel agents alike. And we agree! Going through an authentic Siem Reap floating village is a real treat for those who have never seen similar things before. However, the quality of your experience will largely depend on which floating village you go to. In this post, we’ll review the three main floating villages around Siem Reap and explain why Kampong Khleang is our favorite.