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Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc witnesses 56% surge in international tourists

Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc witnesses 56% surge in international tourists

Phu Quoc, Vietnam's biggest island off the coast of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang, has welcomed nearly 724,000 foreign tourists in the first nine months of 2024, up 56.5% year-on-year.
Eschuri Vung Bau: new 18-hole golf course in Phu Quoc

Eschuri Vung Bau: new 18-hole golf course in Phu Quoc

Eschuri Vung Bau, located on Phu Quoc Island, offers golfers a luxurious experience with sunset views and a challenging 18-hole course.
September 20, 2024 | 02:00 am PT
International flights to Phu Quoc surge in H1

International flights to Phu Quoc surge in H1

In the first half of 2024, international flights to Phu Quoc increased by 186%, and international visitors rose by 135% compared to the same period in 2023.
August 2, 2024 | 02:45 am PT
Phu Quoc Island boat operator improves profits

Phu Quoc Island boat operator improves profits

Superdong Kien Giang, which operates regular high-speed boat and ferry services to Phu Quoc Island, reported profits of VND27 billion (US$1 million) last quarter, the highest in a year.
July 22, 2024 | 07:30 pm PT
Phu Quoc, Nha Trang among most favorite destinations for South Korean tourists

Phu Quoc, Nha Trang among most favorite destinations for South Korean tourists

Vietnam's Nha Trang and Phu Quoc, famous for pristine beaches, are among three most preferred tourist destinations of South Korean tourists, according to a survey conducted by Rankify Korea website.
July 15, 2024 | 04:55 pm PT
700 tourists stranded on Vietnam island as bad weather disrupts travel

700 tourists stranded on Vietnam island as bad weather disrupts travel

All high-speed boat and ferry services connecting to Nam Du, one of most pristine islands in southern Vietnam, have been suspended due to bad weather and rough seas, leaving 700 tourists stuck on the island.
July 14, 2024 | 11:07 pm PT
Phu Quoc beats Bali, Phuket to be named world's second most beautiful island

Phu Quoc beats Bali, Phuket to be named world's second most beautiful island

Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc has been voted as world's second most beautiful after the Maldives, as voted by readers of American magazine Travel+Leisure at this year’s World's Best Awards.
July 10, 2024 | 11:31 pm PT
Luxury awards name Phu Quoc among Asia's best islands

Luxury awards name Phu Quoc among Asia's best islands

The global travel magazine Travel + Leisure's Luxury Awards have listed the best islands in Asia-Pacific, with Vietnam's Phu Quoc among the top 10.
July 2, 2024 | 05:46 pm PT
US magazine lists 10 best beach island resorts in Vietnam

US magazine lists 10 best beach island resorts in Vietnam

The second edition of Luxury Awards Asia Pacific of New York-based travel magazine Travel+Leisure has released Vietnam's 10 best beach island resorts this year, with Phu Quoc topping the list with four representatives.
June 22, 2024 | 01:00 am PT
Vietjet launches two new routes linking Phu Quoc with Taiwan

Vietjet launches two new routes linking Phu Quoc with Taiwan

Vietjet has launched two new air routes connecting Phu Quoc, Vietnam's biggest island off the southern province of Kien Giang, with Taichung and Kaohsiung in Taiwan.
June 16, 2024 | 07:21 pm PT
Phu Quoc named among world's most affordable tropical destinations

Phu Quoc named among world's most affordable tropical destinations

Phu Quoc island in southern Vietnam has been honored by U.S. magazine Travel+Leisure as one of the 10 most affordable tropical destinations to visit around the world.
May 28, 2024 | 07:01 pm PT
Phu Quoc wants to resume direct flights with India amid growing tourism potential

Phu Quoc wants to resume direct flights with India amid growing tourism potential

Phu Quoc authorities are hoping for the resumption of direct flights to India to boost tourism as wealthy Indian families have begun to organize weddings on the island.
May 23, 2024 | 11:03 pm PT
Vietnam becomes top choice of Korean tourists in Southeast Asia

Vietnam becomes top choice of Korean tourists in Southeast Asia

Nearly 847,000 people from South Korea visited Vietnam in April, accounting for 31.1% of the total 2.7 million tourists from the country to Southeast Asian nations.
May 23, 2024 | 04:16 pm PT
Phu Quoc stops officials from going abroad

Phu Quoc stops officials from going abroad

The top leader of Phu Quoc has requested a halt into giving permission for officials to go abroad until the year's end to keep them focused on handling existing issues on the city island.
May 23, 2024 | 01:33 am PT
Phu Quoc emerges as Vietnam's premier international tourist destination

Phu Quoc emerges as Vietnam's premier international tourist destination

The picturesque island of Phu Quoc witnessed an unprecedented surge in foreign visitors within the first quarter, at over 200% compared to the same period last year, with the influx predominantly driven by tourists from South Korea and Taiwan.
May 21, 2024 | 10:00 pm PT
Property consultancy Knight Frank wants construction of beachfront hotels stopped

Property consultancy Knight Frank wants construction of beachfront hotels stopped

Developers should stop building new beachfront hotels as there is a risk of oversupply and 20 million four- and five-star rooms are vacant annually, property consultancy Knight Frank said.
May 20, 2024 | 04:46 am PT
Night flight discounts cool down summer airfares

Night flight discounts cool down summer airfares

The average domestic airfare during the peak summer season between June and August has decreased with carriers rolling out discounts on night flights on popular routes.
May 16, 2024 | 08:32 pm PT
Airlines roll out free ticket promotions, discounts for year-end

Airlines roll out free ticket promotions, discounts for year-end

Several carriers are offering free tickets and discounts on some popular routes like Hanoi-Phu Quoc, HCMC-Nha Trang and HCMC-Da Nang during the end of this year.
May 12, 2024 | 08:16 pm PT
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