Tag: Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc to inoculate entire population in bid to revive tourism
The resort island Phu Quoc in southern Vietnam is planning to fully vaccinate its residents against COVID-19 by September to welcome the year-end foreign tourism surge, as part of a vaccine passport pilot programme.
Phu Quoc fish sauce making becomes national intangible cultural heritage
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recognised the making of fish sauce on Phu Quoc island city in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang as a national intangible cultural heritage in late May.
Phu Quoc – from “Hell on Earth” to nation’s first island city
Once branded “Hell on Earth” for the notorious jail which witnessed the most terrifying scenes of oppression during war time before 1975, Phu Quoc island in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has now become the country’s first island city with tremendous economic and social development.
A specialty from Vietnam’s Pearl Island
Phu Quoc is referred to as Vietnam’s pearl island due to its beautiful scenery. Yet there is another aspect about the island which is worth trying-its gastronomy.
VietJet Air entertain passengers on board with live art performances
VOV.VN - Local budget airline VietJet Air is treating passengers on board its flights with impressive traditional art performances and interesting gift on the occasion of National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1).
Vietravel Airlines launches first travel guide on flights in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Local budget carrier Vietravel Airlines is to release a new travel guide which will be given out to travelers onboard its flights, making it the first guide of its kind in Vietnam, thereby introducing passengers to various cultural stories and travel experiences.
Hong Kong newspaper highlights tourism potential of Phu Quoc
VOV.VN - After launching a new super tourism-resort-entertainment complex on Phu Quoc, the island district is striving to become a highly popular international destination, representing Vietnam’s great tourism hope, according to the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post newspaper.
Phu Quoc among world’s 15 best islands to retire on
Phu Quoc island of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has been named among 15 best islands in the world to retire on in 2021 by www.travelawaits.com.
Vietnam Airlines flights to Phu Quoc promotes starfish protection message
VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines used flights to Phu Quoc island city on April 15 and April 16 to mark the launch of activities aimed at protecting local starfish.
Vietnam Airlines to open six new routes in peak season
Vietnam Airlines is set to expand its domestic flight network between April 24 and August 31 to meet the higher demand during the summer’s peak travel season.
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