Travel Tips Is Cambodia Safe to Visit in 2026?
Yes — with normal precautions. What the Thai border situation means for tourists in 2026, plus the real risks — bag snatching, scams, roads — and how to handle them.
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Sophea Rithy
Southeast Asia specialist. 7 years living in Phnom Penh.
7 articles Travel Tips 
Destinations Koh Rong vs Koh Rong Samloem: Which Island?
Koh Rong has the beaches, bars and infrastructure; Samloem has the silence. How to choose between Cambodia's two favourite islands — ferries, costs and all.
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Destinations Siem Reap or Phnom Penh: Where to Go?
Siem Reap wins for first-timers — but skipping Phnom Penh means skipping Cambodia's story. How to weigh the two cities and split your days between them.
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Destinations Phnom Penh in 48 Hours
A two-day itinerary for the Cambodian capital — palaces, war history, riverside sunsets, and the best street food in Asia.
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Itineraries & Routes 7 Days in Cambodia: The Classic Route
Siem Reap, then Phnom Penh, then Koh Rong. The best first-timer itinerary for one week in Cambodia.
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Responsible Travel How to Travel Cambodia Responsibly
Temple etiquette, orphanage tourism, ethical wildlife encounters, and how to make sure your money supports the communities you visit.
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Culture & History The Ancient Khmer Empire: A Visitor's History
How a rice-farming civilisation built the largest pre-industrial urban complex in history — and what's actually left to see of it today.
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