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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Vietnamese Pho: Iconic Dish, Recipe, and Where to Taste It!
Sep 25, 2026 | 10 mins read
Vietnamese Pho: Iconic Dish, Recipe, and Where to Taste It!
One of the most popular dishes in Vietnam is 'phở', also known internationally as 'Vietnamese pho'. But why is this noodle soup so popular? What makes it more than just food but a symbol of Vietnam? In this article, we will explore the significance of 'phở' and trace its transformation into Vietnam’s national dish. We follow the chef’s advice to explore not only traditional ways of preparing Pho ashore or on a trip “to Vietnam”, but also possible places which can be interesting even when returning home.
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Ao Dai: Everything about the traditional Vietnamese attire!
Sep 25, 2026 | 9 mins read
Ao Dai: Everything about the traditional Vietnamese attire!
Would you like to know the history of this traditional Vietnamese attire? Dive into the fascinating history of the Ao Dai!
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Central Vietnam Travel Guide & Itinerary Ideas
Mar 10, 2026 | 14 mins read
Central Vietnam Travel Guide & Itinerary Ideas
On a North-South axis, we suggest you discover the superb region of central Vietnam, formerly known as An Nam, which is home to no less than 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. A region as beautiful as it is diverse, which, following the famous "Mandarin Road" along the An Nam Mountain Range and vast rice plains, will reveal a fascinating historical, cultural and natural heritage.
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Plugs & Sockets in Vietnam: Which Travel Adapter Do You Need?
Sep 29, 2026 | 13 mins read
Plugs & Sockets in Vietnam: Which Travel Adapter Do You Need?
When traveling to Vietnam, a distant Southeast Asian country, it's essential to understand the types of plugs and voltages used. You’ll need to charge your phone or laptop, and if the plugs are incompatible, these devices can become a burden. This can cause inconveniences for those who do not prepare adequately.
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Time to Unwind? Discover Vietnam’s Top 10 Wellness Retreats!
Dec 23, 2025 | 11 mins read
Time to Unwind? Discover Vietnam’s Top 10 Wellness Retreats!
When energy dips or the need for a few days of pure restoration arises, Vietnam’s wellness resorts will offer the perfect escape
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What Is Vietnamese Coffee? A Blend of History and Tradition
Nov 05, 2024 | 12 mins read
What Is Vietnamese Coffee? A Blend of History and Tradition
When you travel to Vietnam, you will find many cafes throughout the country serving robusta coffee, offering the 'authentic Vietnamese coffee taste.'
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