Shopping Ethically in Siem Reap, Cambodia
When visiting Siem Reap, you won’t be short on places to buy souvenirs. The question is, where have those souvenirs been made? According to the Angkor Handicraft Association, around 80% of…
“We can’t wait to go back to take toys for the children.”
“Thank you for your work! We were in Cambodia and can’t wait to go back to take toys for the children,” the Instagram comment read. At first glance, this may…
Must-See Documentaries About Cambodia
Cambodia is a fascinating country. Many who visit fall in love with the luscious green rice fields, the smiles of the local people and the relatively low cost of living. However,…
Exposing children to abuse as voluntourists
The Cambodian women shuddered as the photo came on the screen of young foreign women holding Cambodian children in their arms. “Sally, we would never want other people to hold…
Three Fantastic Khmer Albums to Stream on iTunes
AWAKE | Laura Mam Laura Mam is a Cambodian-American songwriter/singer/guitarist who was born and raised in the United States. Several years ago, she made the move to Cambodia, and has gained…