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Siem Reap Province Hosts 8th Khmer Empire Marathon

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, August 7, 2023 The 8th Khmer Empire Marathon takes place in front of Angkor Wat Temple, in Siem Reap province this morning with the participation of some 2,500 national and international runners from 45 countries in the presence of Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC) H.E. Thong Khon …

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Bakan Grassland Officially Designated As Natural Protected Area

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, August 7, 2023 Bakan grassland in Pursat province has been designated as a national protected area officially called the Bakan Protected Landscape. The announcement on the official designation was made by Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Cambodia, in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment and the Pursat Provincial Administration and Department of Environment. This key move …

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More Trees And Grasses Planted At Angkor Area

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, August 2nd, 2023 The APSARA National Authority, in collaboration with Manulife Cambodia, on Aug. 3 planted additional grasses and trees in the northwest corner of Angkor Wat’s moat to make the Angkor World Heritage Site more beautiful in all seasons. According to the authority’s news release this afternoon, the event was presided over by H.E. …

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MOE endorses Tatai Krom eco-tourism

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, August 2nd, 2023 Tatai Krom Community are preparing the infrastructure and services for tourists after they were officially endorsed by the ministry of environment as an eco-tourism destination. Tep Mala, Tatai Krom Community leader, said yesterday that the ministry of environment has accepted the Tatai Krom community, located on 97.3 hectares in Peam Krasop Wildlife …

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Foreign tourists to pay $20 for entry to Kulen Mountain

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, August 2nd, 2023 The Svay Loeu provincial administration in Siem Reap province has announced that foreign visitors are now required to pay $20 per day to enter Preah Jayavarman-Norodom Phnom Kulen National Park. Administration Director of Siem Reap province Ly Vannak stated that the requirement for foreign tourists to pay $20 per day to climb …

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Over 2.6 Million Tourists Visit Angkor Resort In First Seven Months

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, August 2nd, 2023 Some 2,643,000 national and international tourists visited the Angkor Archeological Park in Siem Reap province in the first seven months of this year. The figure was shared this morning by Mr. Seng Sotheara, Director of Tourism Development and Culture Department at the APSARA National Authority. Of the number, 2,203,696 were national visitors …

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Indonesia’s Trade and Tourism Fair to Kick off in Phnom Penh This Week

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, August 1st, 2023 The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Phnom Penh will organise the 14th Indonesian Trade and Tourism Promotion (ITTP 2023) here at Koh Pich Convention and Exhibition Centreon Aug. 4-6, 2023. ITTP is an integrated promotional event that is annually held by the embassy since 2006 to promote Indonesia in various …

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An eye-catching destination

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, August 1st, 2023 Despite being far from the popular Siem Reap province, Oddar Meanchey province is also one of the country’s main tourist destinations. Its provincial capital, Samraong, is one of the most attractive places in the province. It contains several must-see places including the 12th century Spean Toap bridge in Chong Kal district and …

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New Siem Reap Angkor Airport offers non-profit landings but no free rides

Halal Tourism (Cambodia) Phnom Penh, August 1st, 2023 A senior civil aviation official confirmed that between October 5 and 15, 2023, Siem Reap Angkor International Airport will conduct some test flights as needed, non-commercial and non-profit, but not offer free rides to passengers. Speaking to local news on July 29, Sin Chanserivatha, Undersecretary of State and Spokesman for Civil Aviation, …

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