Once a French colonial building, Ta Prohm Hotel opened its doors as one of two hotels in Siem Reap in 1993. This fact is astounding, considering how there are currently over 300 hotels in the city. Back in the day, the hotel was so busy that guests would pay to sleep on the lobby floor….
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Santa Clara Hotel | Why You Will Love This Charming Oasis
During our hunt for hotels in Siem Reap, Santa Clara Hotel came onto our radar because we wanted to stay close to Angkor Wat. Little did we know, we got way more than we expected when we met the lovely owners, Mary and Leslie. They are incredible people and very thoughtful entrepreneurs. I often think…
Life As A Nomad | Third Month Highlights In Cambodia
The third month was a very heavy month for me, especially during my travels to Cambodia. I felt sad and tried to make sense of everything that I observed in the country. Cambodia’s tragic past still has an impact on the lives of their citizens, and we learned about their struggles when we spoke with…
Jaya House River Park Will Make You Think About Responsible Tourism
It has been weeks since we left Siem Reap, but my heart is still touched by Jaya House and the way they run their business. Let me explain. I always believed that organizations are in the best position to give back to society. After all, they have the resources and influence to make the world…