Establishment and Overview

Founded in 2014, Funky Flashpacker quickly rose to prominence as a vibrant hub for backpackers and travelers in Cambodia. Under Benjamin’s leadership, the hostel became renowned for its lively atmosphere and exceptional service, garnering numerous accolades throughout its operational years.

Awards and Recognition

Funky Flashpacker’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its impressive array of awards:

Hostelworld Hoscar Awards

Agoda Customer Reviews Awards

Booking.com Traveller Review Awards

TripAdvisor Recognition

TripAdvisor Special Recognition

In 2015, Funky Flashpacker Restaurant achieved a significant milestone by maintaining the #1 ranking on TripAdvisor for over eight months. This accomplishment led to an exclusive media package, including:

1. A visit from a TripAdvisor photojournalist from their Asian headquarters in Singapore.
2. A comprehensive 3D capture of the restaurant and hostel, creating an immersive virtual tour.
3. Featured content in Jetstar Asia Magazine, with a circulation of over 100,000 copies distributed on all Jetstar flights from Singapore.
4. A full 3D restaurant visualization, a cutting-edge marketing tool at the time, especially in Cambodia.

For more details on this feature, you can view the article here.

Note: The awards listed represent only a portion of the accolades received during the operational period between the construction and sale of Funky Flashpacker.