Author: wheninphnompenh


  • Swimming at Patio on Street 51

    Before I came to Patio, I had always wanted to find a place quiet enough to swim with my friends. I was not worried about the size of the pool at all. I asked friends around for their favourite swimming pools. Some said the Phnom Penh Sport Club, the Olympic Stadium’s swimming pool but what

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  • Cambodia among 20 countries with 4DX

    In the last few years, if I want to watch 3D movie, I will go to either Legend Cinema or Platinum Cineplex, where you can enjoy wearing 3D glasses and having popcorn. However, if you want to enjoy more than just 3D movie, come to Major Cineplex. Situated on 2nd advanced technology movie which is called 4DX movie.

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  • Sumatra restaurant boasts authentic Indonesian dishes in Phnom Penh

    You want some authentic Indonesian food? Go to Sumatra restaurant. 😉 Address: No. 35 Street 456, Toul Tom Pong I, Phnom Penh 12310, Cambodia

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  • How to make a Cambodia’s Swamp Cooler?

    Here are some tips of how to make hand-made air conditioner from ice box and fan. Materials: -1 ice box that is big enough to fit the fan. -1 fan -3 empty small bottles -1 small sharp knife -1 pen How to make it: First, you put the cover of the fan on the lid

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  • Share A Coke: Share Your Love

    A brand new look of Coca Cola is now gaining popularity among Coke fan after a short launch of Share a Coke Campaign yesterday! Everyone is talking about it whenever they go and grab a new Coke can at a shop. Many people [that also include me and my friends] are so excited to see

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  • Rattanakiri Province: Hidden Beauty of Dragon Land

    Written by Rina Som When tourists think of Cambodia, Angkor Wat is the primary figure that appears in their mind and then it is the friendliness of Cambodian people. For us the city dwellers in Phnom Penh, we think about Kompong Som province which is a coastal area and also the popular tourism destination during

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  • Movie Review: Sponge out of water

    My first time to watch Spongebob animation went very well. I heard there are many spongebob episodes back in the old days. The title of the movie made me expect to see Sponge landing on the ground, but the movie took a bit long under the sea. Still, the movie did a good job in

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  • A Brief Walk From School For YuriTea

    Back on Tuesday, I was invited to have some tea and review YuriTea teashop right in front of my school, RUPP. The first thing I noticed was the three-color theme inside the shop. The light blue, yellow, and white fit very well with the gray-ish wall and light wooden furnitures. I walked past the cashier counter

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  • Num Kom – Khmer Sticky Rice Cake

       By Dosaikal    Num Kom is one of the speciality sweets of Cambodia. It is very similar the ‘Kozhukkattai’ made in Tamilnadu, the state where I come from in the South of India. Rice being our staple food too, different kinds of main course, snack and desserts are made of Rice. We do not

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  • Domino’s Pizza: 30 Mins or Free

    I could still remember the smell of Domino pizza on my tongue even though I had a bite of it just three days ago. That afternoon on January 21st, I decided to award myself with awesome Pizza after spending two weeks working on my research thesis. Well, in Phnom Penh, there are many pizza places

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