Foreign tourists on Phu Quoc Island in southern Vietnam in 2025. Photo by VnExpress/Thanh Nguyen
Phu Quoc, voted Asia’s most beautiful island by readers of Condé Nast Traveler, acquired 1.2 million guests in the first two months of this 12 months, up 55.4% year-on-year, pushed by upgraded infrastructure and intensified promotional campaigns.
The island additionally welcomed 319,000 overseas tourists throughout the interval, up 63% year-on-year, in line with An Giang Province’s Department of Tourism.
Phu Quoc has not too long ago turn into a vivid spot of Vietnam’s tourism because of its upgraded infrastructure and elevated promotional campaigns.
According to U.S. journal Travel + Leisure, the enchantment of Phu Quoc lies in its capability to protect an environment that many established tropical locations have step by step misplaced.
“Phu Quoc carries something more established destinations struggle to maintain: the sense of discovery. Phuket and Bali are crowded and well-trodden, but Phu Quoc offers the appeal of an emerging destination when everyone is looking for a new place to escape to,” the journal wrote.
Amid the native journey increase, Phu Quoc authorities not too long ago established a tourism fast response staff to higher defend guests and tackle service-related concern.
The Vietnam’s largest island expects to obtain 8.5 million tourists this 12 months, up 5% from final 12 months, together with two million foreigners, an 11% enhance.