Oliver PHUNG
Oliver PHUNG
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Oliver Phung is a Northern Vietnam-based tour guide and blogger. His favorite topics to write about include cuisine, culture, travel, and under-the-radar experiences. Oliver possesses a deep, detailed understanding of the region, from the indigenous culture of the Hmong in the Northwest to the highland lifestyle of the Tay in the Northeast. Whether he is exploring ancient architecture or geological landscapes, he is always eager to share his insights with his readers. Beyond his work at Kampá Tour, he produces specialized travel content on platforms such as Reddit, Instagram, LinkedIn, and various other publications.
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Where to See Elephants in Thailand – And What to Watch Out For!
Mar 19, 2025 | 11 mins read
Where to See Elephants in Thailand – And What to Watch Out For!
The elephant is the national animal of Thailand. Seeing elephants in person is one of the most amazing experiences that everyone would love to have at least once in their lives, especially in the land of Thailand. If you're in search of a genuine elephant experience, responsible sanctuaries are certainly the way to go. These sanctuaries provide an ethical way to admire these gentle giants while respecting nature and their natural habitat. Here's hoping you find this guide helpful!
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Floating Markets in the Mekong Delta – #2 Will Shock You!
Mar 21, 2025 | 8 mins read
Floating Markets in the Mekong Delta – #2 Will Shock You!
The Mekong Delta is the southern territory of Vietnam, encompassing traditions and culture. Definitely, one of its symbols is its floating markets. The floating markets are set along the numerous canals and rivers, allowing market exchanges to be executed directly from boat to boat, thus forming a vivid and colorful ambience. These floating markets offer visitors a very authentic and unique insight into local life and traditional trade. As a tour guide, I have had the opportunity to accompany tourists to explore these floating markets over the years and observe their changes. I would like to share my experiences and practical information with you to enhance your experience. So, let's start!
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Gibbon Experience – Sleep in Treehouses & Zipline Like Tarzan!
Mar 25, 2025 | 10 mins read
Gibbon Experience – Sleep in Treehouses & Zipline Like Tarzan!
Surely most of us have dreamed of becoming Tarzan, soaring through the forests, living in trees, and being close to primates, right? But is there a place on Earth where you can make that dream a reality? The answer is yes! Let’s travel halfway around the world to Laos, where the Gibbon Experience awaits you!
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Khe Sanh Combat Base – Echoes of Vietnam’s Resilient Past
Apr 04, 2025 | 10 mins read
Khe Sanh Combat Base – Echoes of Vietnam’s Resilient Past
Khe Sanh Combat Base lies in the central area of Vietnam. It is located in the town of Khe Sanh, in the Huong Hoa district of Quang Tri province, around 20 miles east of the Lao Bao border gate marking the Vietnam-Laos border. The base is also approximately 63 kilometers from Dong Ha city, which is a major city of the region. Khe Sanh near the middle of the country, easily connected to a few other famous tourist sites in the surrounding area like Hue City and Phong Nha Ke Bang.
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Cuc Phuong National Park: Home to Vietnam’s Oldest Rainforest
Jun 10, 2026 | 10 mins read
Cuc Phuong National Park: Home to Vietnam’s Oldest Rainforest
Are you bent on a vacation among nature in Vietnam? Then make sure to check out Cuc Phuong National Park, a natural museum for those rare and precious species of tropical fauna and flora. This article has all the necessary information and tips that will guide you throughout your journey to make the most out of your trip! Everything from advice and practical information to price and scheduling is in there to help you plan a visit to the park!
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Golden Bridge Da Nang: A Journey Through the Clouds
Sep 24, 2025 | 7 mins read
Golden Bridge Da Nang: A Journey Through the Clouds
The Golden Bridge in Da Nang, Vietnam, is an astounding architectural miracle with huge hands growing from mountains. One can walk literally above the clouds and take in the entire landscape around it. It's a fantastically dreamlike place and has quickly become one of Vietnam's most signature attractions, attracting visitors from around the world. So are you ready to explore this incredible site?
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