Category: General
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Parents should no longer worry flying with kids as Emirates introduces new range of toys on board
Emirates has some exciting news for parents planning a trip with their little ones from this month onwards. Parents or guardians who travel with small kids from Phnom Penh to Dubai via Yangon and onwards to the global networks of Emirates can now relax and let the kids play! Emirates brings the best family experiences on board…
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Emirates A380 Continues to Capture the Imagination of Travelers After 10 Years of Operations
This week, Emirates celebrated 10 years of A380 operations. To date, the airline has clocked in more than 930 million miles on 115,000 flights, equivalent to 39,000 trips around the globe. The first service to New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport also marked the first-ever A380 commercial service in United States history and now, currently services…
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Digital payment competition is strong in Cambodia
Ascend Money, of which True Money (a strong contestant in Cambodia and regional markets), announced recently that it had transacted USD 5 billion in 2017 across Southeast Asia (6 countries) and served 21.1 million customers in the same year. While in Cambodia, it had transacted a sum equivalent to ten percent of the GDP. As…
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Cambodia’s First LGBT Dance Company, Prumsodun Ok & Natyarasa
In 2015, choreographer Ok Prumsodun formed an all male, gay-identified Khmer dance company in his living room. Now he is the face of the sacred art’s inclusive future. For those who have seen performances of traditional Khmer art, Khmer dance was mostly dominated by women and even today it is quite unusual for men to…
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My Emirates Pass is back for the summer giving Cambodian travellers more reasons to explore the UAE
We understand that a lot of Cambodians aspire to experience Dubai and the UAE in one way or another. Good news is that Emirates is giving customers even more reasons to explore Dubai and the United Arab Emirates with the return of its signature pass this summer. ‘My Emirates Pass’ turns the Emirates boarding pass…
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Summer just got cooler with Emirates’ complimentary ice cream service
Guess what, travellers from Cambodia, if you take Emirates this summer, you can have complimentary ice cream at Dubai International Airport. You’re welcome! In fact, ice cream cups will be given out at the Terminal 3 departure and transit areas from 15 June to 31 August for customers travelling from or through Dubai. It is…
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Emirates donates 40 sustainable blankets to Cambodian Children’s Fund
Celebrating the World’s Environmental Day, Emirates Airlines is giving away 40 sustainable blankets on their first tour trip to the Cambodian Children’s Fund, an organization known for providing educational and community services to some thousands of Cambodian kids and families The sustainable blankets are made from 100% recycled plastic bottles. By the end of 2019,…
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Tasca do Antonio: the Heart of Portugal in Phnom Penh
Luis Rego’s Portuguese-accented English has been kneaded and stretched into a Northern New Jersey growl, the product of 17 years working as driver, bodyguard and right hand man to the scion of a notable New Jersey clan. “I was very fortunate to work for the boss because I got to know everybody,” says the chef…
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TTP Lane: Bowls, Cocktails and a Seamstress
Clusters of cafe-restaurants and other urban developments have transformed Toul Tom Pong in recent years. The once dead-quiet southern suburb appears to have been taken over by a player of the Sim City 2000 franchise who has decided to maniacally rezone all the suburb’s blocks of boreys into craft beer shacks and speakeasies. As if…
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NagaWorld’s New NABA Theatre Off to a Flying Start
Phnom Penh, 3 May 2018 – Ethiopian acrobats and international idols Icarian Games made a graceful landing at NagaWorld’s NABA theatre yesterday. Named after the Greek Mythological figure Icarus, who flew too close to the sun, acrobatic duo Natnael Menwoyelet, 15, and Kirubel Mengiste, 27, pulled off dangerous feats with ease to the astonishment of…