Siem Reap Questions & Réponses

I live in a Phum Sankat area and I'm driving crazy from the constant noise of a printing company behind my house, it sounds like scraping a plate with a fork over and over again.

My family and I have visited Angkor Wat multiple times, and we love the history and culture of Cambodia. We're considering getting a tattoo of an Angkor Buddha, but we're unsure if it would be considered respectful by the locals.

We're staying in Siem Reap for 3 weeks and are thinking about getting the 7-day pass, which can be used within 30 days. That way we can spread our visits out and take it slow.

I've been prescribed tirzepatide in my home country, but I'm worried I'll run out before my trip to Cambodia. I've heard Japan allows for a month's supply, but my total trip is 6-8 weeks. Will I be able to buy more in Cambodia? Will they take a prescription from another country and how much does it usually cost?

I'm planning a trip to Siem Reap next year with my wife and teenage kids, and then we want to go to Thailand. We were thinking of going to Koh Chang, which is accessed from Trat on the mainland. Has anyone done the route from Siem Reap to Trat overland recently, or is it easier to fly back to Bangkok and go from there?

I've been thinking about the meaning of supporting local businesses in Cambodia. While we often focus on whether a company is owned by a Cambodian or not, I think there's another important aspect to consider: the strength of the Cambodian workforce.

I'm trying to decipher a Khmer inscription on a pendant my father gave me, and I've already tried searching online with no luck. I'm hoping someone local might be able to help me understand what it says.

I'm planning a trip to Cambodia and Vietnam with my family, and we'll have limited time in each place. We're interested in history, temples, and culture, but also want to experience the local life and food.

We're a group of 7 staying at Pida Coffee Farm in Mondulkiri, and we'll be leaving Phnom Penh by bus on Nov 22 and returning on Nov 25. We're looking for advice on the best places to visit for beautiful landscapes, viewpoints, waterfalls, and relaxing spots with minimal walking.

I'm looking for the cheapest way to send EUR from Europe to an ABA USD account in Siem Reap. I've used Wise and Revolut in the past, but I'm not satisfied with their fees. I'm interested in actual total fees, exchange rates, and arrival times.

I'm looking for a reliable place to replace my MacBook Air battery. I've heard good things about iOne, but I'd like to know if there are other options.

Services il y a 1sem 2 answers • brianna_kell

I need someone to order some tech parts for me as the person I normally ask has stopped working due to school. I'm looking for ribbon cables for the Oculus Quest 2 left controller and the power flex ribbon cable. I've tried Loda and other sites but they don't have it.

I'm a licensed Angkor guide with 11 years of experience living in Siem Reap. I've noticed a decline in tourists, particularly backpackers and expats, and I'm concerned about the impact on the local economy. I've tried talking to locals and fellow guides, but I'd like to hear from others about their experiences and impressions of the current situation.

I'm an Angkor guide, and I have friends who visit Koh Rong. They often ask about cannabis, and I'd like to know the rules.

Juridique & Finance il y a 2sem 4 answers • Georgia

I've been trying to transfer money to Cambodia for two weeks now, and it's still not arrived. I've already checked with my bank, and they say it's in the SWIFT zone, but they don't have any advice for me.

Transport il y a 2sem 5 answers • Vibol S

I'm in Svay Chrum and a friend's power is out on Chroy Changvar. Wondering if it's a city-wide thing.

I've had a few family members marry in Cambodia, but I've recently been told that it's customary for the groom's family to give 50% or 100% of the agreed dowry after the families discuss engagement/proposal. However, I've also been told that the agreed amounts usually don't get given until the day of the wedding. Is this some new 'tradition' that's started recently amongst Cambodian people?

Restaurants & Cafés il y a 2sem 3 answers • Georgia

I'm planning a trip to Siem Reap and Phnom Penh in early January and I'm interested in trying out some of the nice restaurants in both cities. I've got a list of places I'd like to visit, including Cuisine Wat Damnak, Embassy, Chanrey Tree, and Malis, among others. Will any of these require bookings before we arrive?