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World's second most beautiful island top choice for foreign tourists visiting Vietnam during Tet

World's second most beautiful island top choice for foreign tourists visiting Vietnam during Tet

Phu Quoc Island, voted the world's second most beautiful, has emerged as the most popular destination for foreign tourists in Vietnam during the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday, according to online travel platform Agoda.
World's second most beautiful island earns $831M tourism revenues this year

World's second most beautiful island earns $831M tourism revenues this year

PM advocates for Phu Quoc island to become global tourism destination

PM advocates for Phu Quoc island to become global tourism destination

Foreigners flock to Phu Quoc for New Year holiday

Foreigners flock to Phu Quoc for New Year holiday

Phu Quoc Island of the Mekong Delta's Kien Giang Province is full of foreign tourists in recent weeks, local tour guides have said.
December 31, 2023 | 03:00 am PT
Flight tickets to Phu Quoc are ridiculously expensive

Flight tickets to Phu Quoc are ridiculously expensive

While Phu Quoc is trying to revive its tourism industry, readers pointed to a vexing problem: flying to the island costs much more than to other countries in Southeast Asia.
December 25, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
Foreign tourists salvage New Year for Phu Quoc hotels

Foreign tourists salvage New Year for Phu Quoc hotels

Luxury hotels in Phu Quoc have reported occupancy rates of up to 90% during the New Year holidays thanks to an influx of foreign tourists.
December 25, 2023 | 12:58 am PT
Phu Quoc to get coastal road to access public beaches

Phu Quoc to get coastal road to access public beaches

A four-kilometer coastal road will be built on Phu Quoc Island to provide visitors with access to public beaches.
December 18, 2023 | 07:17 pm PT
US band Maroon 5 concert sends Phu Quoc hotel occupancy rates soaring

US band Maroon 5 concert sends Phu Quoc hotel occupancy rates soaring

Some luxury hotels in the north of Phu Quoc Island where U.S. pop-rock band Maroon 5 will perform Saturday night have reported occupancy rates of up to 90%.
December 15, 2023 | 05:52 pm PT
Vietnam's 'pearl island' faces growing trash pollution

Vietnam's 'pearl island' faces growing trash pollution

Phu Quoc, Vietnam's largest island, is grappling with major challenges from plastic waste that is seriously hurting the island's tourism reputation.
November 20, 2023 | 07:22 pm PT
Plastic waste reduction crucial for Phu Quoc's sustainable tourism development

Plastic waste reduction crucial for Phu Quoc's sustainable tourism development

Reducing plastic waste is crucial for Phu Quoc island to improve its environment quality and promote sustainable tourism, an expert said.
October 23, 2023 | 08:49 pm PT
Phu Quoc's crossroads: better services or tourism collapse

Phu Quoc's crossroads: better services or tourism collapse

Phu Quoc, formerly Vietnam's most popular paradise island, is watching tourism plummet as unaffordable air ticket prices and a lack of appeal to global travel take their toll, experts say.
October 18, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
Phu Quoc must be cleaner and cheaper if it wants tourists back

Phu Quoc must be cleaner and cheaper if it wants tourists back

Readers said Phu Quoc needs plans for clean and sustainable tourism, with reasonable prices, to win back its charm.
October 15, 2023 | 08:46 pm PT
Phu Quoc earns recognition as one of world's top islands

Phu Quoc earns recognition as one of world's top islands

Phu Quoc has been honored by American travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler as one of the top islands of 2023.
October 8, 2023 | 07:09 pm PT
Phu Quoc dismantles more illegal villas on public land

Phu Quoc dismantles more illegal villas on public land

Fourteen villas built illegally on Vietnam's biggest island Phu Quoc off the southern Kien Giang Province were taken down on Monday.
September 18, 2023 | 12:18 am PT
Phu Quoc among world's 25 best islands: US magazine

Phu Quoc among world's 25 best islands: US magazine

Phu Quoc, Vietnam's largest island off the southern province of Kien Giang, has been selected one of 25 best islands in the world by readers of U.S. magazine Travel+Leisure.
July 13, 2022 | 04:46 pm PT
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