Cambodia is a land of wonderful culture and really rich in that culture: ancient Khmer architecture is one of the best examples of that. Bayon Temple, in the middle of the ancient city of Angkor, is one such famous architectural representation. Unknown faces staring from towers and the unique architectural style make Bayon a masterpiece of Khmer art and engineering. Each stone of the Bayon tells a segment of the Khmer Empire history, reverberating with the religious influences and traditions that were a part of this land. The article below is intended to provide a complete view of Bayon Temple, emphasizing its significance in Khmer architecture as well as its continued relevance in Cambodian culture.

Nước mắm (pronounced /nɥɔk mam/) is the famous Vietnamese fish sauce made from fermented fish, and it is an integral part of the local cuisine. Recognized by its dark color and unique, powerful, and pungent smell, it can be quite overwhelming for the unprepared nose. Used as a condiment, the Vietnamese commonly mix nước mắm with other ingredients such as water, lime, garlic, sugar, or chili. Discover all the secrets of this star sauce of Vietnam, a must-try during your trip to Vietnam!

Vietnam is home to 34 national parks, ranging from dense tropical jungles and limestone mountains to vast wetlands and remote island ecosystems. Among them, the seven largest protected areas stand out not only for their size, but also for their exceptional biodiversity, rare wildlife, and unforgettable landscapes. As a local traveler who has explored more than seven of Vietnam’s protected areas, I can say these national parks truly represent the very best of our wild nature. Whether you love hiking, wildlife watching, photography, or simply escaping the crowds, these destinations offer a rare chance to experience Vietnam at its most authentic.

Recently, the renowned magazine Time Out unveiled its ranking of the cities with the best nightlife, based on several criteria including clubs, bars, prices, nightlife quality, friendliness, safety, atmosphere, and hospitality. Of the 20 cities featured in the ranking, seven are in Asia. Discover with Kampa Tour the Asian cities that made the list!