Khmer New Year 2020 in Siem Reap
With some similarities to the Songkran new year festival celebrated in Thailand and other parts of Southeast Asia, this year’s Khmer New Year takes place between Monday 17 and Friday
COVID-19 – Our notice to guests
In the current climate of uncertainty surrounding travel, we want to let you know on behalf of the team at Baby Elephant that our guest and team wellbeing and safety is our utmost priority, now and always.
Why Is Allergen-Friendly Cooking a Great Skill to Learn
Cooking, eating out, and even shopping for ingredients has vastly changed over the years. We have learned a lot about food allergies and how careful we must be when preparing
Animal-friendly Cambodian establishments: Everything you should know
According to PetSecure’s A Guide to Worldwide Pet Ownership, the number of domesticated animals has grown along with the explosion of the human population. Dogs happen to be the most
Meet Baby Elephant’s new yoga teacher Rebeccah
Say hello to Baby Elephant’s brand new yoga teacher, Rebeccah Bartlett! After an extended break, regular yoga classes return at Baby Elephant on Wednesday 01 May, taught by yoga expert
Khmer New Year 2019 in Siem Reap
Khmer New Year takes place in Siem Reap between Saturday 14 and Monday 16 April 2018 - here's what to expect and how to join in with the festivities!
Run the Angkor Empire Marathon in Siem Reap this August
Running in the 4th Angkor Empire Marathon or Half-Marathon in Siem Reap on Sunday 06 August 2017? Make it a visit to remember with a stay at Baby Elephant Boutique Hotel.
5 things you didn’t know about Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat is just about everyone’s main reason for visiting Siem Reap – and we don’t blame them. This marvellous, spectacular complex of ancient Khmer temples is certainly worth the
What to do in Siem Reap during the green season
Siem Reap’s green season sees the relentless heat give way to welcome rain, and the whole of temple town takes on a luscious shade of verdant. The rain can bring
How to celebrate Khmer New Year in Siem Reap in 2017
The streets of Siem Reap are about to buzz with even more activity than usual – Khmer New Year is on the way! Based on the lunar cycle, this year
The spiritual heart of Siem Reap
Whether it’s the rich religious history of the famous Angkor Wat temple complex, the peaceful countryside vibe of Siem Reap, or the vibrant yoga and healing scene in our little
Your Siem Reap bucket list: what to do in temple town
The majestic temples of the Angkor Wat complex are what pull in most visitors to Siem Reap – but we all know there’s plenty more to see, do, eat and
Exploring Around Siem Reap Hotels – Brahman Cows
Explore around Angkor Wat and Siem Reap hotels, and you will likely see lots of gorgeous white cows. These are called Brahman cows. They’re actually a mix between four types
Biking Siem Reap – bicycling around the town and Angkor Wat
Biking Siem Reap, you can rent a bike for the day and explore Angkor Wat. So, you’ve decided to venture out into the foray and take a bike ride around
Book Your Angkor Marathon Stay At Baby Elephant
To ensure you're in peak condition, we're offering special packages for all the major marathon events which you can choose as an extra when booking direct.
What To Wear To Angkor Wat
New rules on dress code at Angkor Wat will soon apply for tourists visiting the temples. So what should you wear?
The Guardian breaks news of medieval city revealed under Mount Kulen
Some big news about Mount Kulen has just broken which will be very exciting for travellers to Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Happy Khmer New Year!
Happy Khmer New Year from the team at Baby Elephant Boutique Hotel! Sus'Dei Chnam Thmei (Happy New Year) and Angkor Sankranta 2016!
Early Bird Special
Book now for the end of the year to access massive room discounts at Baby Elephant Boutique Hotel in Siem Reap.
Angkor Songkran & Khmer New Year 2016
This year the Khmer New Year festival is held from 13-17 April. Everyone will be out on the streets wishing each other and their families success, peace and happiness.