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Travel Culture and Travel 2014 September

High-Ranking Women of Old-Cambodia Inspire TEAV Boutique Hotel

by Robert Michael Poole

TEAV Boutique Hotel takes it name from a particularly resonant word in Cambodian society. During the 17th to 20th Centuries the term “teav” was used to describe high-ranking and respectable women in the upper-echelons of the Khmer civilization. It was also used to describe those who showed sophistication and hospitality, an idea the this unique hotel is committed to.