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Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker November 13, 2019

Top five temples in Cambodia

Planning a trip to Cambodia? Here is a checklist of five temples you just cannot miss.

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Kirsty Blakeley By: Kirsty Blakeley June 23, 2016
cambodia | Destination Guides

Choeung Ek, Cambodia

Choeung Ek is one of a number of sites known as the ‘Killing Fields’. This area is the most well-known and tourist-visited of the above sites due to its link with the Tuol Sleng Prison (or S-21).

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Kelly Anne Ellis By: Kelly Anne Ellis July 16, 2019
cambodia | Destination Guides

10 Places You Have To See In Cambodia

Cambodia has become a popular tourist destination in recent times. It has emerged from the shadows of a war-torn past to become a sought-after destination for lovers of nature, culture, and history. Cambodia features many of fascinating sites and landmarks to see and experience.

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Kelly Anne Ellis By: Kelly Anne Ellis July 16, 2019
cambodia | Travel Tips

Visiting Cambodia: Visa Information

Visas are required for most nationalities of travellers to Cambodia. Only nationals of a few countries are exempt. Several options are available to travellers when acquiring a visa for Cambodia. We have put together a comprehensive guide that will provide you with important information to make the process smooth and easy for you.

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Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse August 8, 2019
egypt | morocco | India | jordan | botswana | cambodia | lebanon | vietnam | tanzania | uganda | turkey | kenya | namibia | bhutan | israel | maldives | africa | Travel News

Early Bird Specials! Are you ready to travel in 2020?

We've just launched our 2020 dates in some of our most popular destinations and to celebrate, we're giving you discounts on them!

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Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse October 21, 2019
egypt | morocco | India | nepal | jordan | cambodia | lebanon | vietnam | turkey | greece | south-africa | bhutan | israel | maldives | sudan | Travel Tips

Everything you need to know about our small group tours

Interested in booking one of our small group tours but you're not sure what to expect? This handy guide will provide you with everything you need to know. 

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Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker November 13, 2019
cambodia | Travel Inspiration

Top five temples in Cambodia

Planning a trip to Cambodia? Here is a checklist of five temples you just cannot miss.

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Kelly Anne Ellis By: Kelly Anne Ellis January 13, 2020
egypt | thailand | botswana | cambodia | lebanon | tanzania | turkey | bhutan | maldives | africa | Travel Tips

Best travel destinations to visit in February

Use this informative guide to help you book your February holiday.

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Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker January 17, 2020
cambodia | Travel Inspiration | Travel Tips

Why you should visit Cambodia in February

Looking for a unique travel destination for the month of February? A Cambodia tour should be at the top of your list.

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Kelly Anne Ellis By: Kelly Anne Ellis January 17, 2020
cambodia | Destination Guides

Top 10 temples to visit in Cambodia

Its estimated that there are around 4000 temples in Cambodia, we have chosen our top ten for you to visit.

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Michaila Knauff By: Michaila Knauff January 21, 2020
cambodia | Destination Guides

Top 10 things to do in Phnom Penh

Planning a Cambodia tour? Then exploring Phnom Penh should be right at the top of your travel to-do list. Here is our selection of the top 10 things to do in Cambodia's busy capital city.

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Kelly Anne Ellis By: Kelly Anne Ellis January 23, 2020
egypt | cambodia | lebanon | turkey | maldives | africa | Travel Inspiration

Recommended Tours: February 2020

At Encounters Travel, we bring the world to you. We offer tours in 38 different countries, from the most famous and popular destinations, to the lesser-known, hidden gems. These are some of our best tours to be experienced during the month of February. 

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Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker January 24, 2020
egypt | morocco | India | nepal | jordan | cambodia | lebanon | turkey | greece | Travel Inspiration

Travel images of the month – January 2020

A great travel photo reveals some aspect of that place’s true character that, though it may have been hidden, seems to have always been there. So why not take a trip around the world - from the Great Pyramids of Giza to the Blue City of Morocco, and more, with our favourite travel photos of January 2020.

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Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker February 2, 2021
egypt | India | jordan | cambodia | maldives | Travel Inspiration

Top five destinations to visit in February

Wondering where to travel to in February? Here is a list of the best destinations to visit during the month of love.

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Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker October 18, 2022
morocco | thailand | India | nepal | cambodia | china | Travel Inspiration | Destination Guides | Travel Tips

Budget travel: Our go to destinations

Budget travel isn’t as hard as it seems - no matter your location, there are plenty of places you can visit with a limited budget. If you know the right tricks, even countries we think are expensive can be very accessible.

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Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse September 12, 2025
cambodia | Travel Inspiration

Unique Experiences on Our Cambodia Tours

Here’s a closer look at some of the highlights you can enjoy on our Cambodia tours.

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Martin Hosie By: Martin Hosie October 20, 2025
cambodia | Travel Inspiration

7 Bucket List Adventures to Discover in Cambodia

Uncover seven unforgettable bucket list adventures in Cambodia that go far beyond sightseeing. From the haunting history of Phnom Penh and the vibrant floating villages of Tonle Sap Lake to the sacred Kulen Mountains and the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor Wat, every stop offers a chance to connect with culture, history, and daily life. Join our expert-led Small Group tours in Cambodia and experience unique encounters, authentic flavours, and transformative moments on your next Cambodia adventure holiday.

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