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THE TONLE SAP LAKE: DISCOVER CAMBODIA’S HIDDEN GEM
About 50 km from Siam Reap lies a large lake called Tonle Sap. Locals have been living on its shores for thousands years, managing different ways to adapt to the different levels of the lake during ‘rainy season’ and ‘dry season’. They use two kind of housing: floating houses and stilted houses, built on high wood piles. The different villages can be visited with organised tours that you will find in agencies in Siam Reap, but I highly recommend booking a tour with ‘Community
Sara Brasili
May 252 min read


THE TIMELESS MAGIC OF ANGKOR WAT
Once recovered from the disconcerting humidity, it is now time to put on the explorer's shoes and venture into the immense archaeological area of Angkor Wat. It is an UNESCO heritage site and it should be easily listed among the seven wonders of the world, but perhaps those who decreed it did not find this magical place, hidden by the Cambodian forest. True archaeology enthusiasts could spend weeks here, observing every detail inlaid on the temple walls or searching for the m
Sara Brasili
May 256 min read


WHAT I WISH I KNEW BEFORE TRAVELING TO CAMBODIA
We landed at Siam Reap's new airport, completed in 2022. To greet us we found a heat even more intense than in Thailand, a tuk tuk, that took us to our hotel, and finally smiles and people even more sincere and welcoming. Cambodia fill-up you heart. If you grew up watching Indiana Jones movies and Lara Croft’s adventures, you will have here the chance to live like the main character of these movies, diving into the jungle or visiting the ruins of Angor Wat and the magic will
Sara Brasili
May 253 min read
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