Phnom Penh Area Guide: Toul Kork

Phnom Penh Area Guide: Toul Kork Toul Kork, a vibrant district located northwest of Phnom Penh’s city center, is a rapidly developing area that blends modern amenities with a touch of local charm. Known for its quieter streets, residential feel, and burgeoning infrastructure, Tuol Kork is becoming increasingly popular among expats seeking a balanced lifestyle…

Phnom Penh Area Guide: Daun Penh Daun Penh lies by the bank of the Tonle Sap River. The district seamlessly blends the old with the new – known for its historical significance and contemporary energy. This historically major district has gone through rapid development in the past 2 decades. Daun Penh is where “History Whispers…

Phnom Penh Area Guide: Russian Market (Tuol Tumpoung) The Russian Market area, also known as Toul Tom Poung, throbs with the infectious energy of Phnom Penh. This dynamic district offers a captivating blend of local markets, trendy boutiques, delectable street food, and a surprisingly diverse real estate market. The Russian Market acquired its name in…

Phnom Penh Area Guide: Boeng Trabaek Boeng Trabaek, nestled within Phnom Penh’s Chamkar Mon district, offers a refreshing escape from the tourist mob. Unlike the flashy and bustling streets of other areas, Boeng Trabaek exudes a genuine Cambodian charm, perfect for those seeking a glimpse into local life. Affordability makes Boeng Trabaek an attractive option…

Phnom Penh Area Guide: Diamond Island (Koh Pich) – A Leisure Oasis Diamond Island, locally known as Koh Pich, is a satellite city located on the Mekong and Bassac Rivers in the Tonle Basak Intersection. Until 2000, the site was a swamp, but today it is being developed into a residential and business district. With…