22nd World Economic Forum on East Asia

Myanmar, Cambodia, Indonesia and Philippines agree to work on ASEAN common visa

NAY PYI TAW, Myanmar – Ministers and tourism authorities of Myanmar, Cambodia, Indonesia and the Secretary of Tourism of the Philippines have expressed their intention to collaborate with ...

Departing ho chi minh and hanoi

Asia luxury DMC launches first packages to Vietnam and Cambodia

The First luxury DMC in Asia, Luxury Travel Ltd. has launched its first set departure packages to Vietnam and Cambodia, due to run ...

Canadian Sex Tourist Detained In Cambodia

Canadian tourist arrested in Cambodia on child sex charges

A Canadian tourist is awaiting trial in Cambodia after being arrested on child-prostitution charges.

Inaugural trips offered by Luxury Travel Ltd.

The luxurious side of travel to Vietnam and Cambodia

"Vietnam and Cambodia are fast emerging as luxury travel destinations," says Luxury Travel Ltd. founder Mr. Pham.

PATA reports surge in visitor arrivals in Japan, Myanmar and Cambodia

International arrivals into Asia grow 5.5 percent

BANGKOK, Thailand - International visitor arrivals into Asia between January and September 2012 showed a collective increase of 5.5% year-on-year, according to preliminary results released today ...

More visitors from Thailand coming to Cambodia

Thai tourism to Cambodia almost doubles

Thai tourists are visiting Cambodia in increasing numbers - with visitors almost doubling in the first half of 2012 compared to the same period last year.

The Code conducts training for ECPAT Cambodia

Cambodia conducts child protection and training for tourism professionals

ECPAT Cambodia, the Local Code Representative for Cambodia, conducted several training workshops for the tourism industry in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.

Rapidly-increasing flow of tourists threatens ancient temples

Angkor's temples in danger of being loved too much

The temples of Angkor have stood for as much as 1,000 years.

Tourist Bus Crashes In Cambodia

One Russian tourist killed, 46 injured in Cambodian bus crash

One Russian tourist died instantly and 46 other passengers – largely foreigners – were injured and rushed to hospital yesterday afternoon when a tourist bus spun off the road and slammed into ...

ASEAN VISA

E-visas arrive to Myanmar and probably to Vietnam

MANADO, Indonesia (eTN) - There is a funny expression in French media. They regularly mention “marronnier” (chestnut tree), as soon as a topic comes into the media on a regular basis.

Whopping Big Mac Price

Zurich now selling Big Mac for $17.19

One of the things that people pick up on very quickly as they travel are how different price levels are around the world.

Preah Vihear Temple Dispute

UN orders Cambodia, Thailand to remove troops from temple site

A United Nations court today ordered Cambodia and Thailand to withdraw their military personnel from around a disputed temple site near their joint border and to agree not to engage in any further ...

Preah Vihear temple row

Preah Vihear temple tourism plunges 40 percent due to border conflict

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Visitors to Cambodia's Preah Vihear temple, a World Heritage Site, declined 40 percent in the first half this year, compared with the same period last year, due to border ...

PREAH VIHEAR TEMPLE DISPUTE

Repair, restoration? Thailand withdraws from World Heritage Convention

BANGKOK (eTN) - The issue around territories surrounding Preah Vihear temple, a magnificent ancient structure from the 11th-12th century, located just on the demarcation line between Thailand and ...

THAILAND TRAVEL MART

Plus turns into minus at Thailand Travel Mart

BANGKOK, Thailand (eTN) - Tourism in Southeast Asia remains deeply influenced by political developments.

CAMBODIA

A megalomania project planned near Angkor Wat

PHNOM PENH (eTN) - To the tourists, Cambodia is mostly known for being home to the fabled city of Angkor Wat with its myriad of beautiful temples.

Fighting At Thai-Cambodia Border

Clashes over Preah Vihear Temple isolated: other areas safe

There have been a number of clashes this year between Thai and Cambodian troops, as tensions have escalated between the two countries over the ownership of Preah Vihear Temple, which is situated ...

Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes

Ban deplores clashes between Thailand and Cambodia

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today said he is troubled by reports of renewed fighting over the past two days between Cambodian and Thai troops along the two countries' border, which has ...

CAMBODIA-THAILAND

Renewed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia at border

It sounds almost like routine.

AIR FRANCE IN CAMBODIA

Air France: a present for Phnom Penh Airport's anniversary

PHNOM PENH (eTN) - It could not have been a better way to celebrate an anniversary.

Preah Vihear Temple

Cambodia and Thailand agree to meeting over temple site

Representatives of Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to a United Nations-sponsored meeting to discuss ways to safeguard the Preah Vihear Temple, a World Heritage List site that was damaged during ...

PREAH VIHEAR HERITAGE SITE

UN envoy meets with Thai, Cambodian leaders over Preah Vihear

New York - A special envoy of the United Nations agency tasked with preserving the world’s cultural heritage has concluded meetings with the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia to discuss the ...

Preah Vihear Temple

UNESCO to assess damage to Preah Vihear temple

The United Nations cultural agency said today it plans to send a mission to assess the damage caused to the Preah Vihear Temple, a World Heritage site, by the recent armed clashes between Thailand ...

BORDER DISPUTES CAMBODIA-THAILAND

The Preah Vihar issue damages not only the temple but also mutual understanding

BANGKOK (eTN) - This is a sad story about a beautiful Khmer temple from the 11th century perched on a plateau, which dominates a valley.

Preah Vihear Temple

Cambodia: Thai shelling damaged Preah Vihear temple

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – Part of a historic 11th-century stone temple collapsed Sunday due to heavy shelling by the Thai army, the Cambodian government said.

ATF 2011 PHNOM PENH

A roundup of ASEAN latest tourism news

PHNOM PENH (eTN) - A roundup of latest trends and news from Southeast Asia collected during ASEAN Travel Forum (ATF)

Cambodia puts emphasis on its southern coast

ATF 2011

ASEAN tourism continues to prosper

PHNOM PENH (eTN) - ASEAN Travel Forum 2011 hosted in Phnom Penh for the second time reconfirms that Southeast Asia is flying high again.

PORTRAIT OF PHNOM PENH

Dining for a good cause in Phnom Penh

With Phnom Penh playing host to the ASEAN Travel Forum, Southeast Asia's largest international tourism event, eTurboNews Asia Senior Editor Luc Citrinot takes a look at the latest changes in the ...

INTERVIEW WITH RIEM EM, CAMBODIAN ARTIST AND OWNER OF AN ART GALLERY

Is Phnom Penh ready to turn into a new center for arts in Southeast Asia?

As Phnom Penh will play host to the ASEAN Travel Forum, Southeast Asia's largest international tourism event, eTurboNews Asia Senior Editor Luc Citrinot takes a look at the latest changes in the ...

Deadly Cambodian Stampede

More than 330 die in Cambodian festival stampede

More than 330 people died in a stampede on the final day of the Water Festivalin on a small Cambodian island.