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Guru's Weekly Buzz: Feb 6-12
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 06/02/2026
» Guru By Bangkok Post's weekly pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
A week-long celebration of women
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 26/02/2025
» “Women In Hospitality 2025” (WIH), a food and beverage event celebrating excellence in mixology, culinary artistry, and service, makes an annual return at the Banyan Tree Bangkok.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Feb 14-20
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 14/02/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
New feasts for your palate
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 27/11/2024
» Bangkok is a city that never sleeps, at least in the food and beverage department. Blink and you’ll miss another new restaurant opening or a drink launch. Guru By Bangkok Post is making sure that even if you blink, you don’t miss out on the new taste tinglers that are worth mentioning.
Travel notes
Life, John Clewley, Published on 23/05/2023
» Cambodia, like many Southeast Asian countries, enjoyed a golden era of popular music during the 1950s and 1960s, when Phnom Penh, known as the "Pearl of the Orient" became an important cultural centre, a breading ground for the meeting of Western rock and pop and Cambodian music. Author Dee Peyok in her fascinating new book Away From Beloved Lover: A Musical Journey Through Cambodia (Granta, UK, 2023) notes that "the music of East and West merged across Southeast Asia to the most fascinating mélange of instruments, attitudes and expressionism".
Enter Siem Reap's most secluded, serene and storied gateway, Amansara
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 30/04/2023
» To get away from the hustle and bustle of Bangkok, it is always nice to pop across the border into Cambodia for a luxurious weekend away. And no better place than Siem Reap, a place I’ve been to numerous times and yet never tire of it.
Baby boom: the endangered wildlife revival at Cambodia's Angkor Wat
AFP, Published on 02/08/2022
» SIEM REAP: The melodic songs from families of endangered monkeys ring out over the jungle near Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple complex -- a sign of ecological rejuvenation decades after hunting decimated wildlife at the site.
Bike trail being built around Angkor park
Khmer Times, Published on 09/12/2019
» Cambodia is constructing a 23-kilometre bicycle trail around the Angkor Archaeological Park to provide safety for cyclists and help reduce traffic congestion on main roads.
Cambodia's first gay dance troupe upends centuries of tradition
AFP, Published on 29/09/2019
» PHNOM PENH: Gold jewellery glistening, six male dancers from Cambodia's first gay "Apsara" troupe swirl in unison on a dimly lit stage, their production a radical shake-up of a ballet form peformed by women for more than a thousand years.
An art oasis
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 12/07/2019
» One of a handful of hotels in Siem Reap, Cambodia, spearheading the sustainability movement is Treeline Urban Resort. The urban resort, which gets its name from the Angkorian trees dotting the pathways of the city, opened in November 2018. It is right on the beaten path and off it. Best described as designed for the eco-conscious traveller, Treeline makes sure the balance between nature and urbanisation coexist in artistic harmony. Built by pioneering Cambodian architect Hok Kang, the resort promotes environmental consciousness while maintaining the luxury.