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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Vietnam in January: Weather & 11 Best Places to Go!
Dec 05, 2025 | 17 mins read
Vietnam in January: Weather & 11 Best Places to Go!
Vietnam in January enjoys magnificent weather, making it an ideal time to explore the country. Plus, it's close to the Lunar New Year (Tet), a very lively and colorful holiday. If you are planning to go there at this time, this article is for you. It will provide you with all the information on the weather in January, the sites to visit, as well as practical advice for preparing your trip.
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Vietnam in March: Unbearable or Perfect? (Dont Miss It!)
Jan 09, 2026 | 16 mins read
Vietnam in March: Unbearable or Perfect? (Don't Miss It!)
A popular destination in Asia, a symbol of natural landscapes and the discovery of a rich cultural heritage, Vietnam is undoubtedly a dream come true. You are tired of winter; fly to this magnificent destination! But do you know what to do in Vietnam in March? Here in this article is information on the weather in Vietnam in March, the sites to visit as well as practical advice that will help you make your trip to Vietnam successful at this time.
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Vietnam Money: Currency, Cash, QR Payments and What $100 Can Buy
Mar 06, 2026 | 20 mins read
Vietnam Money: Currency, Cash, QR Payments and What $100 Can Buy
Ever dreamed of becoming a multi-millionaire overnight? Stepping off the plane in Vietnam is the fastest way to make that dream come true. With $100 USD converting to roughly 2.6 million VND in 2026, the sea of zeros in your wallet can be dizzying. But how much "power" do those millions actually hold on the streets of Hanoi or Saigon? Beyond the flashy banknotes, Vietnam’s financial landscape has shifted into a high-tech QR revolution. Whether you’re trying to decode the "Banh Mi Index", wondering if you should still carry USD, or navigating the new biometric laws for digital payments, this guide is your ultimate financial survival kit. I’m Oliver, your local specialist, and I’m here to make sure you spend like a savvy local, not a confused millionaire.
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Vietnam Airports Guide: Which Airport Should You Fly Into?
Aug 06, 2026 | 20 mins read
Vietnam Airports Guide: Which Airport Should You Fly Into?
Get ready for a seamless travel experience with our comprehensive guide to Vietnam’s airports. Whether you’re touching down in bustling Ho Chi Minh City, historic Hanoi, or the stunning coastal city of Da Nang, our detailed airport information ensures you start your adventure on the right foot.
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Thailand in June: How to Enjoy Your Trip Even with the Rain
Apr 28, 2026 | 7 mins read
Thailand in June: How to Enjoy Your Trip Even with the Rain
Escape to Thailand in June for an unforgettable adventure amidst nature's wonders. Discover pristine beaches, trek through lush tropical forests, and glide along emerald rivers. Dive into a world of thrilling activities and unforgettable experiences. Plan ahead for an affordable getaway to Thailand's paradise.
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Thailand in July: Embracing Monsoon Adventures
Jul 02, 2025 | 13 mins read
Thailand in July: Embracing Monsoon Adventures
Experience the allure of Thailand in July with pristine beaches, lush forests, and emerald rivers. Prepare for a journey filled with cultural discoveries and outdoor adventures.
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