Tag: Conservation

Photo shows a monkey swinging from a tree at Cuc Phuong National Park
Eco-tourism

Cuc Phuong National Park Named Asia’s Leading National Park 2024

The award is a significant achievement for Vietnam’s forests and the nation’s burgeoning ecotourism sector, reflecting the country’s commitment to preserving its natural heritage. Cuc Phuong National Park in Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam, has been honored as ‘Asia’s Leading National Park 2024’ at the 31st Annual World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony held

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Destinations

Extended Visiting Hours at Angkor Wat and Other Siem Reap Temples

Cambodian Government Announces New Timings for Sunrise and Sunset Viewing In a move to enhance the visitor experience, the Cambodian Government has announced extended visiting hours for major temples in Siem Reap province, including the iconic Angkor Wat. This change, aimed at accommodating those wishing to witness the breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, comes as part

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Panoramic drone photo shows the islands of Halong Bay in Vietnam
Conservation

Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago Earns Global Geological Heritage Status

The recognition from the IUGS not only reaffirms the value of this heritage site but also emphasizes the global importance of preserving such unique geological landscapes. As the Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago continues to attract global attention, it serves as a vital natural archive of earth’s geological history and a beacon for

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Travel Tips

The Angkor Institution Introduces Automated Ticketing at Angkor Temple Complex

This restructuring and modernization of ticketing services at one of Cambodia’s most historic sites underscore a commitment to enhancing the tourism experience while fostering increased national revenue from one of the country’s prime attractions. The Angkor Institution is set to revolutionize the ticket purchasing process for visitors to the Angkor resort area with the introduction

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Destinations

Discovering Siem Reap Beyond Angkor Wat: A Culinary and Cultural Journey

Siem Reap is transforming from a gateway to the ancient ruins into a vibrant city known for its rich history, lush landscapes, and burgeoning culinary scene. As it becomes more accessible with technological advancements in travel, visitors have even more reasons to venture beyond Angkor Wat and immerse themselves in the contemporary heartbeat of Cambodia.

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Photo shows a canoe on water in Tra Su Cajuput forest, Vietnam
Eco-tourism

Trà Sư Cajuput Forest: A Beacon of Sustainability and Eco-Tourism in Vietnam

Trà Sư Cajuput Forest exemplifies how eco-tourism can effectively contribute to conservation efforts while offering tourists a unique and educational experience. As more travelers seek destinations that offer sustainable and enriching experiences, Trà Sư stands ready to welcome them with open arms and a commitment to preserving its natural treasures for generations to come. Nestled

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Photo shows the temple of Ta Phrom at Angkor in Cambodia
Events

“Smile of Cambodia”: A New Dawn for Tourism at Angkor Wat

This renewed focus on Cambodia’s cultural identity not only promises a richer, more immersive experience for tourists but also plays a crucial role in preserving the legacy of one of the world’s most remarkable civilizations. This month, Cambodia unveiled its latest tourism initiative, “Smile of Cambodia,” set against the stunning backdrop of the iconic Angkor

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Waterfall in Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Eco-tourism

Discover Tranquility: Eco and Slow Travel in Kanchanaburi and Suphan Buri

Embrace Nature’s Pace: Journey into Thailand’s Heartland for a Sustainable Escape Embark on a serene journey through the heart of Thailand, exploring the tranquil provinces of Kanchanaburi and Suphan Buri. This slow travel experience is an invitation to unwind and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of nature, culture, and history these regions offer. The

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Eco-tourism

Discover the Charm of Cambodia’s Eco-Camping Festival

This September, Cambodia invites eco-conscious travelers to a vibrant two-day camping festival, a sparkling gem in the realm of eco-tourism. Nestled in the heart of Kampong Chhnang’s lush landscapes, this event promises a thrilling combination of sports, community, and conservation activities, setting the stage for what could be the ultimate green getaway. A Deep Dive

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Preah Vihear was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008
Culture

The Majestic Preah Vihear: A Jewel of Khmer Architecture and Spiritual Legacy

Preah Vihear Temple: A Soaring Symbol of the Khmer Empire’s Artistry and Faith Perched high atop the Dângrêk Mountains, the Preah Vihear Temple stands as a majestic testament to the architectural brilliance and deep spiritual roots of the Khmer Empire. Bathed in the golden hues of sunrise, this ancient temple’s sandstone towers cut a striking

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