Phu Quoc Island, must visit once in lifetime

Update: 21/07/2021
(TITC) - Many travel bloggers recommend that tourists must visit Phu Quoc Island (Kien Giang Province) once in lifetime. What makes the pearl island so impressive to all visitors?

Mong Tay Island in Phu Quoc. (Photo: internet)

CNN travel had an article “Best places to visit for the ultimate Asia experience”. Editor Kate Springer mentioned Phu Quoc Island as “home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Southeast Asia - not to mention the world's longest oversea cable car” and “whether you stay on more developed Phu Quoc Island or ultra-remote Hon Xuong, the region promises island hopping, snorkeling, diving, sandy shores and more”.

Night squid fishing in Phu Quoc. (Photo: internet)

In related content, Kate Springer suggested things to do in Phu Quoc including swimming in beautiful beaches, kayaking through fishing villages or dining in fishing villages, going squid fishing, or visiting a pearl farm.

"I grew up on the island and it's changed a lot in the past 10 years but has retained its natural beauty," Anna Nguyen, a local expert who works with travel experience platform Klook, tells CNN Travel.

"Many people come for a weekend getaway, since it's a quick flight from Ho Chi Minh City, but there's so much to do; you can live here your whole life like me and still be exploring."

Visitors are catching an unforgettable sunset in Phu Quoc. (Photo: internet)

Otherwise, visitors also like to catch an unforgettable sunset in Phu Quoc, go squid fishing by night and head to night market.

"Sunsets are amazing on our island. Some days it's violet, some days it's orange, some days it's yellow - even if you stay for a month, you will never grow tired of it," says Nguyen. "It's different every day and always very dramatic."

In night market, there are dozens of food stalls, aromatic grills and outdoor tables, as well as excellent gourmet souvenirs such as black pepper, coffee, tea leaves, peanuts, chocolate and more.

Sun Premier Village Primavera (Photo: internet)

Recently, the southern island of Phu Quoc has become new hotpot of exciting activities and special discoveries. Sun Premier Primavera has just completed under along with impressive Mediterranean design. It has emerged as new check-in destination for fashion and travel enthusiasts. The colorful houses with antique theming walls; flower-blooming window frames like fairy tales, and ancient style lanterns on winding small streets, the beautiful clock tower amidst the deep blue sky or sophisticated domes, all have become impressive backgrounds in every check-in photos of visitors coming to Phu Quoc.

Grand World in Phu Quoc United Center. (Photo: internet)

In the North Phu Quoc Island, visitors must experience at Phu Quoc United Center – “all-in-one” destination. Phu Quoc United Center owns a system of brands hotels, VinWonders Phu Quoc – one of the largest theme parks in Viet Nam, Vinpearl Safari - one of the largest semi-wild animal conservation parks in Asia;  Vinpearl Golf course;  Corona Casino, Grand World – the sleepless city of shopping and entertainment; Vinmec Hospital... 

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Source: vietnamtourism.gov.vn