LIFESTYLE

Modern Jazz and Ballet Classes

Phnom Penh Dance Academy, new kid on the block, offers you Modern Jazz and Ballet classes. Our teachers are internationally trained but also experienced in teaching in Cambodia. We have been teaching many students, adults and kids, for many years in Cambodia and all over the world . Our teachers are especially qualified to teach [...]

Out & About: Things to do in Phnom Penh

Now that you’re here, what will you do after a hard day (or week) at the office? Where is the action? The following are some ideas. Aikido Club in P.P. www.aikido-cambodia.com Alcoholics Anonymous Meets on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays at #11 Street 420 (near junction of Mao Tse Tung and Monivong Blvds). Remarkably under-attended given [...]

First Aid/CPR Training in Khmer Language

Sambo’s Tots Playhouse & Playschool will organise First Aid/CPR Training in Khmer language taught by the Cambodian Red Cross. The training will be held on Saturday, 11th February (whole day – 08.00 am – 17.00 pm), Monday, 13th February (afternoon – 13.30 pm –17.00 pm), Tuesday, 14th February (afternoon – 13.30 pm – 17.00 pm)at [...]

Hiring a Maid

Hiring Domestic Help One of the luxuries of living in a developing country is that household-help is extremely affordable in a way that is unimaginable in the West. Moreover, while you may experience a guilty pleasure about exploiting the natives, remember that in a country like Cambodia with high levels of unemployment, you are actually [...]

Shopping in Phnom Penh – Fashion & Handicraft Boutiques

You can find global fashion shoe retailer VNC and womens clothing outlet Eclipse (www.eclipse.com) on the same strip of Sihanouk Boulevard as Axara and Mango, which is gradually becoming the shopping zone for the fashion conscious. All four international brands have been introduced to Phnom Penh by Sovereign Retail Group, who have deliberately concentrated the [...]

Shopping Malls/Markets in the Penh

Shopping Malls and Markets in Phnom Penh Whilst your motivation for living in Phnom Penh may have more altruistic groundings, should you still harbour symptoms of the consumer culture acquired back in the West, there are endless opportunities to indulge in retail therapy while you’re here!   Central Market Designed by a French architect in [...]

The Short Answer

To all those questions you have when you first arrive here. Can you drink the water from the tap? Yes, the water is treated here, courtesy of the Japanese, so you may not get sick, at least here in Phnom Penh, but you may not like the taste. Outside the city, all bets are off! [...]

Second Hand Shop

The Second Hand Charity Shop, part of a local NGO called Pioneering Partner in Cambodia (PPC) is looking for donations of used goods/clothing and will even take things on consignment on a profit sharing basis. Their rules are as follows: Items under $15 should be donated. For items from $15-$30, there is 20% consignment fee. [...]

Quick and Easy Business Cards

Getting business cards printed up here in Phnom Penh is cheap but it can be a very time-consuming business – plus you may not always get what you want. Quick and Easy Business Cards aims to make the process seamless as well as painless. Email the information you want displayed on your card, plus any [...]

Cricket in the Penh

Cricket in the Penh

The Cambodian Cricket Association has now established a Cricket League, the ANGKOR CRICKET CLUB. Cricket practice every Sunday from 11am till 2pm. Everyone welcome. Come on down and have some fun! Contact Siva on 077911548 or email at: shivamped@gmail.com for details.