You are in Cambodia, a country in Southeast Asia known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
Khmer is the official language, and English is widely spoken in major cities and tourist areas.
The official currency is the Cambodian Riel (KHR), but US dollars are widely accepted. Credit cards are also commonly used in cities and tourist areas.
Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia. The country has diverse geography, including low-lying plains, the Mekong Delta, and the Cardamom Mountains.
In case of emergency, dial 119 for police, 118 for fire, and 115 for medical assistance.
Cambodian culture is influenced by Buddhism and local customs. Greetings are important, and it's polite to bow slightly when meeting someone. The traditional greeting is 'Chum reap sour' which means 'Hello' in Khmer.
Lost in translation? Get here a few words to get started in KH.
See here some fun facts about Cambodia.
The Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The country experienced a tragic period under the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975 to 1979, resulting in significant loss and devastation.
Cambodia is known for its floating villages, where houses and communities are built on water.
Rice is the staple food, and Cambodia is one of the largest rice producers in the world.
Cambodia celebrates various festivals, including the Water Festival, Khmer New Year, and the Festival of Lights.