Rabbit Island (Koh Tonsay) is one of Cambodia’s most peaceful coastal escapes, located just a short boat ride from the seaside town of Kep. The island, locally known as Koh Tonsay, earned its English name “Rabbit Island” from its supposed rabbit-shaped outline or from a mistranslation during the French colonial era. In the 1960s, during…
Beaches of Kep The beaches of Kep offer a peaceful alternative to Cambodia’s larger coastal resorts. The town’s main shoreline, Kep Beach, features a long stretch of soft sand, calm waters, and shaded palm trees that make it ideal for swimming and relaxing. Unlike busier beach destinations, Kep has a laid-back atmosphere where visitors can…
January 1, 2026 – New Year’s Day Celebrations Location: Beachfront areas and resorts in Kep The year begins with relaxed seaside celebrations across Kep. Restaurants and beach bars host dinners, fireworks, and live music. Visitors can enjoy sunset gatherings along the coast and seafood dinners near the famous Kep Crab Market. Highlights April 14–16, 2026…