Not for tourists
When children become tourist attractions
Osama killed, Americans alerted
May 1, 2011 The U.S. Department of State alerts U.S. citizens traveling and residing abroad to the enhanced potential for anti-American violence given recent counter-terrorism activity in Pakistan. Given the uncertainty and volatility of the current situation, U.S. citizens in areas where recent events could cause anti-American violence are strongly urged to limit their travel...
Exhibition: April 17, 1975
http://www.dccam.org/Archives/Protographs/Photos/17_April_1975/index.html When: 29 April · 07:30 – 18:30 Where: Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam) Sihanouk Blvd
“IDEA”
The inauguration of the gallery SUN RUOP and the exhibition opening of “IDEA”by Suos Sodavy, Chhim Sothy, Pok chun Nat, Keo Sopheak, Rin Sareth, Hey Soklim, Sath Rithy Vuth, and Im Pha. When: 6:00pm Where: #37, street63 (trasak Phaem),Sangkat Boeung Rang , khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh
‘Pore,’ wall sculptures and installation by Meas Sokhorn
Opening 6-9pm Wednesday 4 May, 2011 “In conversation” with the artist, moderated by artist Lim SokchanLina (Khmer) 6pm and independent curator Natalie Pace (English) 6:30pm Meas Sokhorn does not take any thing or situation at face value. Working largely with found materials or discarded domestic objects, his sculptural works thrive on what he sees as...
Film Night: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Come along on Saturday May 7th at 8:00pm for a screening of the award winning film adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s global best-seller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. There will be refreshments available at this free screening and it’s a great opportunity to come and check out the HackerSpace space. We’ll be starting at 8:00pm...
Cambodia’s stylish boutique hotels
AsiaSpa magazine editor Catharine Nicol: 12 stylish boutique hotels in Cambodia Floating tents and a hotel with just one room: Cambodia’s boutiques do it with style.
Fellow Comrades: The Nerd Assembly Gathers for nerd night | 4.25
What: Inspired by the world renowned Pecha Kucha presentation format, NerdNight is an exhibition of local talent and ideas. Each presentation is short and sweet: 20 slides, 20 seconds each slide. Topics are not themed. You might know some of the presenters, but chances are you have never seen this side of them before. Nerd...
Searching for Gold – Photo Essay by Sa Veasna
Every year between July and December, at the height of the snow season, people gather in the mountains between Washington and Oregon, America, to hunt for rare and highly precious mushrooms and berries. Veasna’s vivid series of photographs tell the story of a common, lucrative work practice and recreational activity, lesser-known outside of this locality....
A Different Kind of Tourism in Cambodia?
WildAsia’s Chuah Ee Chia says: “Tourists come to Siem Reap to visit 12th-century Cambodia, but what about modern-day Cambodia?” ChheaYut Chhon, or Yut, our tour guide from PEPY, asked us while we were on the way to Angkor Wat in the tuk-tuk, a three-wheeler motortaxi which is a popular form of transportation in Cambodia. Modern-day...
Anthony Bourdain met with Mu Sochua in Kampot
Mu Sochua Shares Cambodia’s Food Culture with Anthony Bourdain American celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain traveled to Cambodia last May to sample its seafood and learn about the deep historic and cultural underpinnings of Cambodian cuisine. He met with Mu Sochua in Kampot to discuss her story and what Cambodia means to her. Reflecting on her...
What’s playing in the coming week at Flick?
Want to take your baby to the movies without upsetting others or receiving death threats from the guy behind you? From now on you can, as The Flicks now offers special ‘cry babies’ movie sessions, every Tuesday at 2pm. These babes-in-arms sessions are specifically designed for parents with babies and young children. The lights are...
DMC night with studentsfilms at meta house: Looking forward looking back
Saturday, 23/04, 6:30 PM, META HOUSE 6.30PM: LOOKING BACK, LOOKING AHEAD (PT. 2) consists of ten short documentaries on Khmer Rouge history and reconciliation. Students from the Department of Media and Communication (DMC) at the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) visit a market vendor, who remembers her family members that were killed under Pol...
