Archive for the ‘Cambodia’ Category
Friday, July 31st, 2015
Perhaps one of the most evocative cruising experiences that South East Asia has to offer - gently sailing up the mighty Mekong River aboard a comfortable cabin cruiser from Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) in southern Vietnam to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, and then across south East Asia’s ...
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Monday, November 24th, 2014
To those of you in the UK, please watch this - Pailinesque travelogue with lots of useful, insightful knowledge about the wonderful Mekong River and the dangers it faces from over exploitation. Watch on iPlayer
Posted in Adventure Travel, Birding, Burma, Cambodia, Community Based Tourism, Conservation, Culture & History, Development, Ecotourism, Laos, Responsible tourism, River Cruises, River Cruising, Travel & Tourism, Vietnam, Wildlife | No Comments »
Monday, November 17th, 2014
Check out dates for next year's great bike rides all around South East Asia. Go to the Home page, above, select a country of interest at the top of the page, then click "sports & adventure" and "mountain bike tours". More to come too!
Posted in Adventure Travel, Burma, Cambodia, Cycling, Indonesia, Laos, mountain biking, Myanmar, Philippines, Southeast Asia, sports, Symbiosis Custom Travel, Thailand, Travel & Tourism, Vietnam | No Comments »
Tuesday, October 14th, 2014
For an original elephant experience, visit the Elephant Valley Project. The project entices local mahouts to bring their over‐worked or injured elephants to this sanctuary, where, in the words of project coordinator, Jack Highwood, ‘they can learn how to act like elephants again.’ A Briton with a contagious passion for ...
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2014
The freshwater Irrawaddy dolphin is an endangered species throughout Asia, with shrinking numbers inhabiting stretches of the Mekong River in Cambodia and Laos, and isolated pockets in Myanmar. The dark blue to grey cetaceans grow to 2.75m long and are recognisable by their bulging foreheads and small dorsal fins. They ...
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Thursday, September 18th, 2014
Take this opportunity and enjoy our offer of up to 50% discount for river cruise onboard the Toum Tiou II between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.
Duration: 3 days 2 nights
Where: Phnom Penh - Siem Reap
When: 20-22 Dec 2014
Contact Symbiosis for further details.
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Thursday, September 11th, 2014
Symbiosis is pleased to offer the Green Season promotions for the HanumanAlaya and HanumanAlaya Villa that began on 1 April 2014.
During September our offer is rooms at half‐price, while October has a ‘Stay 3, Pay 2’ promo.
From 1 to 30 September 2014
- Stay minimum 1 night get 50% Discount ...
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Thursday, September 11th, 2014
Visas for foreigners entering Cambodia will increase by $10 on 1 October. Tourists will pay $30 upon arrival, with business visas increasing to $35. The ministry said it was to keep in line with visa costs in other neighbouring countries and was the first increase since 1997. E‐visas will increase ...
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2014
Fabulous opportunity to spend a week cruising the lower Mekong River aboard the lovely Toum Tiou river cruiser between Saigon and Angkor Wat for a fraction of the normal price. But you will need to be quick!
Dates are:
01 to 08 Oct, 2014: Siem Reap (Angkor) to Saigon
16 to 23 Oct ...
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Friday, August 1st, 2014
Starting from 1 November 2014, Vietnam Airlines will launch 2 new international routes from Phu Quoc airport to Singapore and Cambodia. The first route to Singapore will carry 2 flights a week and the second to Siem Reap will carry 3 flights a week.
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2014
A glorious way to gently explore these 2 beautiful countries is to take a luxury cruise along one of the worlds's greatest rivers, the mighty Mekong, as it flows through the heart of Cambodia and out though Vietnam's Mekong Delta.
[caption id="attachment_3233" align="alignleft" width="660"] Pandaw in front of Phnom Penh's Royal ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2014
Good news for travellers from Scotland, Qatar are launching flights to Doha from Edinburgh using the new Boeing Dreamliner, starting on 28 May this year. With connections from there to numerous destinations in Asia, this should noticeably shorten travel times to this part of the world.
Flying direct to and from ...
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Wednesday, March 5th, 2014
We are pleased to offer these Green Season promotions for the lovely HanumanAlaya and HanumanAlaya Villa in Siem Reap that begin on 1 April 2014.
A ‘Stay Longer, Save More’offer running up until the end of August will benefit guests who want to linger in Siem Reap and Angkor.
During September ...
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Monday, January 27th, 2014
Feature-length documentary on the stunning music, culture, and history of Cambodia. In post-production. 2012.
http://vimeo.com/19178517
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Friday, December 6th, 2013
Symbiosis is pleased to offer a 10% discount on two river cruises early next year between Siem Reap, Cambodia, and Saigon in southern Vietnam, aboard the luxury Toum Tiou II.
Each cruise includes a visit to the World Heritage listed temples of Angkor Wat and Cambodia's charming capital, Phnom Penh, as ...
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