All about Koh Kong, Cambodia /category/koh-kong/ Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:17:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 41177183 The Areng Valley – a rare victory for environmentalism in Cambodia /koh-kong/areng-valley-ecotourism/ /koh-kong/areng-valley-ecotourism/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2020 17:55:41 +0000 /?p=909530 Not all villagers in the Areng Valley, a remote community in the southeastern Cardamom Mountains, were happy when news that the Chinese-funded hydroelectric dam project had been cancelled in 2017. They had been promised land (and all important land titles) … Continue reading →

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]]> /koh-kong/areng-valley-ecotourism/feed/ 4 909530 Koh Sdach island, Koh Kong’s diving gateway /islands/koh-sdach-island-koh-kongs-diving-gateway/ /islands/koh-sdach-island-koh-kongs-diving-gateway/#comments Mon, 20 May 2019 14:13:20 +0000 /?p=905673 You need time to travel to Koh Sdach, a small island in the Gulf of Thailand in Cambodia’s Koh Kong Province. An appetite for adventure also helps, as simply getting to the island is a bit more challenging than reaching … Continue reading →

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]]> /islands/koh-sdach-island-koh-kongs-diving-gateway/feed/ 2 905673 Kirirom National Park: Pine trees, fresh air, and dinosaurs /koh-kong/kirirom-national-park/ /koh-kong/kirirom-national-park/#comments Tue, 09 Jan 2018 10:22:40 +0000 /?p=901808 The most southerly point of the Cardamom Mountain range, Kirirom National Park rises from the flat rice fields and mango plantations, and the natural beauty found its pine trees, mountain lakes, wildflowers, and seemingly endless vistas make the journey to … Continue reading →

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]]> /koh-kong/kirirom-national-park/feed/ 1 901808 How to get from Battambang to Koh Kong through the Cardamom Mountains /transportation/battambang-koh-kong-cardamom-mountains/ /transportation/battambang-koh-kong-cardamom-mountains/#comments Wed, 21 Jun 2017 00:42:38 +0000 /?p=901151 Getting from Battambang to Koh Kong is not for the faint of heart. This trip, no matter how you do it, is long and grueling. But if you’ve got a few days to spare, it makes for an excellent adventure … Continue reading →

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]]> /transportation/battambang-koh-kong-cardamom-mountains/feed/ 21 901151 How to make a visa run: Crossing the border at Cham Yeam International Checkpoint /transportation/visa-run-cham-yeam-border-crossing/ /transportation/visa-run-cham-yeam-border-crossing/#comments Mon, 12 Jun 2017 02:43:35 +0000 /?p=901092 There may come a day when you need to make a quick visa run to Thailand. And while Poipet is a nightmare few expats want to relive, crossing the border at Cham Yeam is a much more relaxed experience. Prepare to … Continue reading →

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