Phu Quoc is Vietnam’s largest island and one of the world’s most favourite tourism destinations. Boasting many uncharted beaches and forests, Phu Quoc and all of its islets formed Phu Quoc city under Kien Giang province, Vietnam’s first island city, as of January 1, 2021
The best experience one can have in Phu Quoc is lying down a bench and watch the sea in peace. Travellers can stroll along the beach and enjoy the moment (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Seafood at Sao beach is always freshly caught by local fishermen (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
An entertainment complex is being built in Thom islet (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
The longest cable car built by Sun Group was put into operation in 2018 (Photo: VNA)
Tourists enjoy watching coral reef and marine creatures (Photo: VNA)
Ong Doi cape is another stunning destination to the south of Phu Quoc (Photo: VNA)
Phu Quoc island boasts an impressive 150km long coast with renowned beaches such as Sao, Khem, Dai, Truong and Ong (Photo: Vietnam Pictorial)
Part of primeval forest in the north of Phu Quoc island (Source: saigonstartravel.com)
Part of primeval forest in the north of Phu Quoc island (Source: saigonstartravel.com)
Huynh Quang Hung, Chairman of the Phu Quoc City People’s Committee, talks to the Vietnam News Agency on the establishment of Phu Quoc city – the country’s first island city.
Bamboo Airways has just opened two new routes connecting the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho with two popular tourist destinations, Con Dao islands in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau and Phu Quoc islands in the southern province of Kien Giang, the airline’s representative said on January 12.
With Phu Quoc district in Kien Giang province poised to become Vietnam’s first island city from March 1, following its official recognition as a new city, let’s discover this new important national landmark.