Geographical indication since 2010, EU protection since 2016: Kampot pepper is one of the rare products the world agrees on. Featuring the KPPA and Malis restaurant.

Opening the Phnom Penh conference, Hun Manet defends Cambodia's record on online scams, weighing official figures against persistent skepticism.

Cambodia's Ministry of Tourism has announced the Village de la Francophonie, running November 13–17, 2026 at the Wat Botum Vatey garden in Phnom Penh, alongside the 20th Francophonie Summit. National pavilions, performances, conferences, exhibitions and a gastronomy village — registration open until October 9.

Over 70 people at the SOSORO Museum for Colin Grafton’s book on Cambodia from 1972 to 1975, a photographer who left ten days before the Khmer Rouge

The Princess Buppha Devi Dance School presents “The Coronation of Jayavarman VII” on Thursday 24 and Friday 25 September 2026, at 7 p.m., on the outdoor stage of the Institut français du Cambodge. Created for the Golden (R)Age festival in June, the ballet retells the future king’s victory over the Cham, blending Khmer classical dance, lakhaon khaol and bokator.

La French Tech Phnom Penh is launching “Rendez-Vous Tech”, a new initiative designed to create more opportunities for entrepreneurs, startups, companies and technology professionals to meet, exchange ideas and build concrete connections within Cambodia’s fast-growing digital ecosystem.

He never got a statue, or a street named after him. Yet among vinyl collectors around the world, one name keeps resurfacing whenever the conversation turns to Cambodian rock of the 1960s and '70s: Yol Aularong. Far from the sentimental ballads that made stars of Sinn Sisamouth or Ros Serey Sothea, this fiery artist forged a style all his own — biting, ironic, almost punk before its time. His story, largely left in the shadows, deserves to be told.

VIPs, influencers and food lovers gathered this week around a five-course menu set to officially join the à la carte selection in October. At the stove: Italian chef Fabrizio Aceti, flown in specially to present his newest creation.

From September 4 to December 5, 2026, SNA Arts Management presents, in collaboration with Richard Koh Fine Art, painter Pen Robit's new solo exhibition. Titled “The Root” (Ersokol), it delves into the daily life of Cambodian farmers, between the labour of the land, transmission and hope.

Every evening, between the Tonlé Sap and the Mekong, an entire street vanishes behind its stalls. Neither quite a market nor quite a fairground, the riverside Walking Street has become Phnom Penh's liveliest stage — a concentrated version of the city that only reveals itself once the heat has broken.

From 6 to 30 August 2026, The Gallerist on Street 240 in Phnom Penh is hosting Neighbour, a solo exhibition by Cambodian painter Thun Dina. Through a new series of oil and acrylic canvases, the artist looks back on his childhood spent along the Mekong River, and on the upheavals that have since reshaped its banks and the lives of those who call them home.

It only takes a sunset to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. That evening, on National Road 1 connecting Phnom Penh to Vietnam, the sky decided to set the clouds on fire — literally.

There are meals you forget as soon as dessert is served. And then there are those that stay with you long after the last candle has gone out. Chef Phyra's Tasting Menu is one of the latter.

The Plantation Urban Resort & Spa is pleased to announce the exhibition of DinArt, a contemporary Cambodian artist, presented from May 31 to July 31, 2026 in its Phnom Penh setting. A meeting between hospitality excellence and the uniqueness of a body of work that reinvents a nation’s heritage.

Foie gras, grilled barramundi, palm fruit… This month, Topaz composes a seasonal menu that transforms the midday break into a complete gastronomic experience.

The Cambodian capital broke attendance records on Wednesday during the second day of Khmer New Year festivities. The “Nokor Sankranta” festival gathered 1,583,307 Cambodian revelers and 17,940 foreign tourists on April 15, according to Dor Samphors, spokesperson for the Phnom Penh Municipal Administration.

The Bistrot at the Institut français du Cambodge has just unveiled its menu for the week of March 16 to 21, 2026, and it's shaping up to be a true culinary journey through the classics of French gastronomy.

On March 14 and 15, 2026, Phnom Penh will take on the vibe of an urban jungle: the Plant & Lifestyle Bazaar sets up shop at F3 – Friends Futures Factory, right in the heart of the city, for two days entirely dedicated to plants, decor, and green living.

"I Used to Be a Workaholic...", recounts Bob Coleman, who decided to finally retire in Cambodia a few years ago. Previously, at the age of 55, Bob had set out to visit some popular destinations in Asia—Penang in Malaysia, Bangkok in Thailand—before deciding on the place where he wanted to spend his old age.

My name is Duong Thi Hang, an executive at a hospital in Phnom Penh. Recently, exhausted by the frantic pace of my end-of-year work, I decided to treat my family to a well-deserved moment of relaxation at the White Mansion Hotel in the capital.

In Phnom Penh, authorities have escalated their cleanup operation by erecting solid barricades around Doeum Kor Market, Mao Tse Toung Boulevard, and Monireth Boulevard, formally banning the sale of vegetables, fruits, and other fresh produce on the streets as of January 18, 2026.

The exhibition “Am I Lost?” by Cambodian artist Chea Sereyroth opens from February 6 to March 31, 2026, at the Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center in Phnom Penh.

Announced on December 11, 2025, this recognition highlights a shift toward sustainable and immersive travel, where Khmer cultural heritage blends seamlessly with bold modernity.

There are places in the capital where time seems to have no real hold. At the first lights of dawn, the old market district, not far from Wat Phnom, remains a small island of traditional urban Cambodia where slices of life unfold that do not appear to be affected by the construction frenzy animating the capital for more than a decade. A photographer's delight.