Tuol Sleng and the Killing Fields
For years surrounding Cambodia’s declaration of independence in 1953, the country was battered with civil war and multiple struggles for political power.
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Cambodia
Shopping in Phnom Penh Market
When the Khmer Rouge took power they evacuated the city of Pnomn Penh which was deserted from 1975 to 1979. The central market was built by the French and takes place inside the sixth largest dome in the world.
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December Globe Guide
Although December is synonymous with Christmas, the Globe Guide team discover that there’s much more to this month than Santa
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Midnight Remedy: Bat Soup
One of the delicacies of Cambodia is bat soup, extremely popular in the district of Kandal Province. Like many Asian dishes, this particular soup is deemed to have medicinal qualities and is sometimes consumed as a remedy for certain ailments
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The Eighth Wonder of the World: Angkor Wat
For several centuries, Angkor controlled the greater part of Southeast Asia, inhabiting over one million people in its prime. Even though Cambodia is mostly Buddhist today, the ideas of the Hindu religion served as the foundation for the building of Angkor.
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