by Craig | Mar 12, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, Circus News, Phare News
Due to the global health crisis, tourism to Cambodia has vanished. This is devastating for people whose livelihood depends on tourism. Phare Ponleu Selpak school receives over half its annual budget from Phare Circus. The circus depends on visitors to Cambodia. The...
by Craig | Feb 1, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, PPS Battambang, Responsible Tourism
What makes Phare Circus more than just entertainment? Phare Circus has been entertaining audiences in Siem Reap since 2013. It’s a top-rated Siem Reap attraction on TripAdvisor and a Lonely Planet Top Choice. Some say it’s the next “must see” in Siem Reap after Angkor...
by Craig | Mar 3, 2018 | Behind the Scenes, Meet the Stars, Phare News
By Emily Martin Meet the team – Sinath Sous Meet Sinath; she’s our incredible HR manager and she’s dedicated her life to Phare Ponleu Selpak and now the circus in Siem Reap for over 10 years! Read more about Sinath’s jouney at Univers’Elle How did...
by Craig | Mar 1, 2018 | Behind the Scenes, Meet the Stars, Phare News
By Sunita Mager March 8th marks International Women’s Day, and at Phare, we celebrate and salute the Women of Phare for their immense contributions in shaping the society and for being role models to Cambodian youth today. Choub Kanha and Nov Sreyleak, two of our...
by Craig | Jan 3, 2018 | Behind the Scenes, Circus News, Phare News
Five years of Phare, five years of fun! Time flies, ESPECIALLY when you’re having fun. And what can possibly be more fun than circus? On 8 February of 2018, Phare, The Cambodian Circus celebrates the fifth anniversary of its Siem Reap opening. Five years of...
by Craig | Nov 20, 2017 | Behind the Scenes, Circus News, Meet the Stars, Phare News, PPS Battambang
His nickname is “Ako”… …which literally means “The deaf” in Cambodian language. It’s common for Cambodians to state things as they are, sometimes without emotional attachment and without the awareness of any affect or consequence it may have....
