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Magnolia Restaurant – The best Vietnamese Restaurant in Phnom Penh

Magnolia Restaurant is the best Vietnamese restaurant in Phnom Penh. This is for a number of reasons, that I shall hopefully articulate perfectly. I’ve written a lot about Vietnamese influences on Cambodian cuisine. And there are

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Fake McDonalds in Phnom Penh!

Is there a fake McDonalds in Phnom Penh! Yes there is, and with the fact that they also save beer, could one argue that it is like the Eddie Murphy quote “better than McDonalds”? I’m not

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Polonia Restaurant Phnom Penh – number 1 Polish in PP?

Polonia Restaurant Phnom Penh is a new polish restaurant in the capital of Cambodia, but is it any good? I have previously written about Jungle Cat serving the best Slavic food and moonshine in Phnom

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Phnom Penh bans alcohol sales and restaurant dining

Phnom Penh bans alcohol sales and restaurant dining.  In the latest move to spot what seems to be the unstoppable spread of Covid-19 in Cambodia alcohol sales have been banned from April 11th-20th, with restaurants

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Anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh & lockdown

Yesterday (April 17th) marked the anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge back in 1975. It was also two days after the anniversary of the death of  Pol Pot in 1998.

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How to survive lockdown in Phnom Penh

How to survive lockdown in Phnom Penh? I was in China when Covid-19 first became a thing, and through trying to run away from Covid ended up here in Phnom Penh, again under lockdown. To read

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How to get groceries during lockdown in Phnom Penh

How to get groceries during lockdown in Phnom Penh ? Lockdown has been a confusing and frustrating affair so far to say the least. The government have acted quickly and firmly to help prevent the

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Cambodia lifts travel ban, but Phnom Penh lockdown stays in place

Cambodia lifts travel ban, but lockdown in many areas stays in place. As of today (April 25th) the Prime-Minster has announced an end to the travel ban between provinces, as well as a reopening of

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Phnom Penh Zone System

Phnom Penh Zone system what does it mean? Phnom Penh has introduced a kind of traffic light system in order to make clear what people can and cannot do during lockdown. Whilst lockdown has been necessary

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When will lockdown in Phnom Penh end?

When will lockdown in Phnom Penh? end?With the global COVID-19 pandemic causing an almost 98 percent drop in global travel in 2020, countries that rely on tourism such as Cambodia took a particular hit. Hotels,

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