Phu Quoc to crack down on price gouging amid tourism crisis

VNE – By Tu Nguyen   November 16, 2023 | 09:12 am GMT+7

A boat carries tourists from a cruise ship to Phu Quoc Island, May 2023. Photo by VnExpress/Duong Dong

Phu Quoc authorities have pledged to improve the quality of tourism services on the island and prevent price gouging as they seek to reverse the recent slump in tourism.

They said they would establish an inspection team with officials from various agencies to check the quality and prices of tourism services during the peak holiday season comprising Christmas, New Year and Lunar New Year.

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Sun Group slides to the top with new Phu Quoc water park

By Phat Dat   January 1, 2020 | 09:00 am GMT+7 VNExpress

Designed by leading global experts, Aquatopia in Phu Quoc may well be the most modern water world in Southeast Asia.

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Vietnam’s premier developer of theme parks and entertainment complexes, Sun Group has officially opened the doors of Aquatopia Water Park on Hon Thom Island in the island district of Phu Quoc, southern Kien Giang Province.

The modern water park will immediately draw more travelers looking to ring in 2020 or celebrate Tet (Lunar New Year holiday) on the pearl island, now one of the world’s leading beach destinations.

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Đặc khu kinh tế, cuộc đợi chờ 20 năm

VNE – Thứ sáu, 3/11/2017, 16:28 (GMT+7)

Đã 20 năm kể từ lần đầu “đặc khu kinh tế” được nhắc tới trong nghị quyết Trung ương, khái niệm này vẫn chưa thành hình.

 giờ sáng, anh Phúc chuẩn bị lên tàu ra biển bắt ốc.

Anh đi trên một chuyến tàu thuê. Những người bắt ốc không có tiền mua tàu riêng, nên mỗi lần đánh quả bốn năm ngày ngoài biển, họ gom tiền thuê tàu chuyến với giá hơn 2 triệu đồng. Trên chuyến tàu đó, là hơn chục người với xoong nồi, gạo, nước và vài ba bộ quần áo cũ. Dụng cụ để bắt và đựng ốc là những chiếc làn, găng tay, móc sắt và đèn pin. Tiếp tục đọc “Đặc khu kinh tế, cuộc đợi chờ 20 năm”

Phú Quốc Island drowning in rubbish

vietnamnews Update: October, 20/2017 – 09:00

Garbage heap in Phú Quốc Island’s Dương Đông Town in the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang. — VNS Photo Thái Hà
Viet Nam News KIÊN GIANG — Phú Quốc Island in the southern province of Kiên Giang – among the most popular tourist destinations in Việt Nam – is being threatened by environmental pollution caused by rubbish dumps, Lao động (Labour) newspaper reported. Tiếp tục đọc “Phú Quốc Island drowning in rubbish”

Two beaches of VN among top 16 most beautiful beaches in Asia

Last update 16:05 | 29/03/2017
VietNamNet Bridge – The Telegraph has selected the top 16 most beautiful beaches in Asia, including the Long Beach and Ha My Beach in Vietnam.

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Located on Phu Quoc island, the Long Beach offers mile after deserted mile, a backdrop of tropical forests and mountains, swaying coconut palms and spectacular sunsets, according to the website. “This is what many of Asia’s finest beaches were like before they were discovered”, says Telegraph.

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Ha My beach, located in Hoi An ancient town, has a wonderful view looking out to the Cham Island.

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