We’ve got unbiased and independent reviews of hotels, restaurants, and activities in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Everything you need to know about what’s going on in town plus practicalities like how to get into Phnom Penh from the airport, supermarket reviews, and transportation updates.
For years an architectural gem has lain empty and overlooked on Mao Tse Tung Boulevard near Tuol Tom Pong. Now entrepreneurial Cambodian coffee chain Brown has stepped in to save the former Vann Molyvann house, securing the future of a … Continue reading
Have you ever wanted to go on a European holiday but balked at the cost? Have you felt compelled to expose your children to European culture, but shuddered at the thought of taking them on a long-haul flight? You’re in … Continue reading
When I first came to Phnom Penh in 2012 the nearest equivalent to a shopping mall was the Sorya Shopping Center (not to be confused with Golden Sorya Mall, which wasn’t a shopping mall either but a now-defunct, distinctly sleazy … Continue reading
There’s no shortage of treats in Phnom Penh for those who want to have their cake (and eat it). From street food to fancy French patisseries, there’s a sugar rush waiting to happen in just about every corner of the … Continue reading
When it comes to getting great sushi, Phnom Penh has its ebbs and flows. I’m happy to report that these days in Phnom Penh the sushi is flowing, and it’s better than ever. Ebinosekai on Street 63 offers an experience … Continue reading
Pomelo Bar, a design-lover’s dream, opened just a few weeks ago in Phnom Penh and is already garnering rave reviews. Tucked away on a laneway off of Street 184 across from Plantation, Pomelo is housed in a 1990s villa clearly … Continue reading
The traditional Khmer tuk tuk in all its quirky glory is one of the iconic images of Cambodia. Despite an influx of alternatives, these two-wheeled carriages, known as remorques from the French term for trailer, and usually drawn by the … Continue reading
If you’re heading to Cambodia in 2025, you may be wondering how to to get from Phnom Penh and Siem Reap (and Siem Reap to Phnom Penh). There are options to fit every budget, but some are nicer and more … Continue reading