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Your Complete Guide to Internet and SIM Cards in Cambodia

Your Complete Guide to Internet and SIM Cards in Cambodia

Traveling in Cambodia is an amazing experience, but staying connected is important. Whether you need maps to navigate, want to book tours,…

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Exploring BATTAMBANG

Exploring BATTAMBANG

Battambang is the second biggest tourist city in Cambodia. Crossed by the Sangker River, which links it to Siem Reap city, it…

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SIEM REAP PROVINCE

SIEM REAP PROVINCE

Siem Reap Province, located in the northwestern part of Cambodia, is a region of immense historical and cultural significance. It serves as…

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Exploring SIEM REAP

Exploring SIEM REAP

Siem Reap exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, embracing visitors with the familiarity of long-lost friends. This area served as the successive…

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Koh Rong, Cambodia, The dream Island You Didn’t Know You Needed

Koh Rong, Cambodia, The dream Island You Didn’t Know You Needed

Koh Rong is one of the most popular dream islands in Cambodia for backpackers and budget travelers. With white-sand beaches, jungle paths,…

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Explore Cambodia Easily: New Techo International Airport & The Place Hostels

Explore Cambodia Easily: New Techo International Airport & The Place Hostels

Cambodia has a reason to celebrate— Techo International Airport officially opened on 9th September, 2025! Located in Kandal Province, just 12 miles from…

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Beyond Angkor Wat: 5 Secret Temples to Explore in Siem Reap

Beyond Angkor Wat: 5 Secret Temples to Explore in Siem Reap

When you think of Siem Reap, the first image that comes to mind is almost always the magnificent Angkor Wat, and for…

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The Ultimate Southeast Asia Guide: How to Slow Travel It Right

The Ultimate Southeast Asia Guide: How to Slow Travel It Right

If you’re dreaming of Southeast Asia, you’re probably picturing golden temples, jungle-clad ruins, paradise islands, and bowls of noodles that cost less…

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A Deep Dive into the French Conquest and Colonization of Indochina

A Deep Dive into the French Conquest and Colonization of Indochina

Cambodia, a country of majestic temples and a thousand-year-old culture, bears the indelible marks of a pivotal period in its history: French…

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Getting Around Cambodia: Your Ultimate Guide to Transportation

Getting Around Cambodia: Your Ultimate Guide to Transportation

Navigating transportation in a new country can feel a little intimidating, but in Cambodia, it’s all part of the adventure. From classic…

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What to Wear in Cambodia: A Guide to Dressing for Seasons and Culture

What to Wear in Cambodia: A Guide to Dressing for Seasons and Culture

Planning a trip to Cambodia? One of the key elements to think about is what to wear. Not only does the country’s…

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3 Weeks in Cambodia: The Ultimate Slow Travel Itinerary

3 Weeks in Cambodia: The Ultimate Slow Travel Itinerary

Looking to explore Cambodia in a different way? This itinerary is designed for travelers who want to take their time, truly discover,…

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New in Phnom Penh: Your Hub for Travelers, Locals, and Expats

New in Phnom Penh: Your Hub for Travelers, Locals, and Expats

Exciting news from The Place Hostels family! We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of our newest addition, right here in the vibrant…

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The Other Cambodia: A Guide to Discovering Authentic Art and Culture in Battambang

The Other Cambodia: A Guide to Discovering Authentic Art and Culture in Battambang

While Siem Reap and Phnom Penh get most of the attention, there’s a quiet charm and artistic heart to Battambang that often…

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The Ultimate List of Must-Visit Places in Cambodia

The Ultimate List of Must-Visit Places in Cambodia

Cambodia is a country that offers a truly fascinating mix of ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes. It’s a place…

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2-Week Cambodia Itinerary: The Ultimate Reverse Route

2-Week Cambodia Itinerary: The Ultimate Reverse Route

This itinerary is designed for the savvy traveler who wants to experience the best of Cambodia in two weeks, optimizing for both…

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Beyond Angkor: What Pre-Angkorian DNA Reveals About the Khmer People

Beyond Angkor: What Pre-Angkorian DNA Reveals About the Khmer People

Did you know that traces of Indian DNA have been found in Cambodia dating back over 2,000 years? Long before the mighty…

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Steung Market: A Riverside Water Festival Experience in Siem Reap

Steung Market: A Riverside Water Festival Experience in Siem Reap

Every November, Cambodia bursts to life with one of its most joyful celebrations: the Water Festival, or Bon Om Touk. It’s a…

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The Best Airport to Fly Into for Your Cambodia Adventure

The Best Airport to Fly Into for Your Cambodia Adventure

Cambodia is a country of contrasts — ancient temples, lush countryside, tropical beaches, and vibrant cities all in one compact destination. If…

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Before Renting a Scooter in Cambodia: What You Actually Need to Know

Before Renting a Scooter in Cambodia: What You Actually Need to Know

If you’ve spent even one day in Cambodia, you already know that scooters are everywhere. They’re fast, cheap, and one of the…

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Hostel Tips for Solo Travelers: How to Make Your Trip 10x Better?

Hostel Tips for Solo Travelers: How to Make Your Trip 10x Better?

Traveling alone can feel a little scary at first. You might worry about being lonely, or about what could go wrong. But…

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Phnom Penh on a Budget: Where to Go & What to See

Phnom Penh on a Budget: Where to Go & What to See

Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s bustling capital, is full of history, culture, and vibrant street life. Many travelers think it’s expensive—but the truth is,…

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Money in Cambodia: How to Use Riel, US Dollars, and Digital Payments as a Traveler

Money in Cambodia: How to Use Riel, US Dollars, and Digital Payments as a Traveler

Cambodia has one of the most unique payment systems in Southeast Asia. Unlike most countries that rely on a single national currency,…

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