Sunset Town - Italian beauty in the heart of Phu Quoc
“A massive gladiator statue next to Roman ruins. A diner with a Vespa parked out front, right next to a sign pointing to the ruins of Pompeii, which is apparently just a few meters from Siena, Italy.
But we are not in Italy, even in a place half a hemisphere away, that is the town of Sunset on Phu Quoc Island", Australia's leading travel website describes the destination and affirms that "tourists will be surprised when exploring every corner of this town".
Sunset Town is the perfect combination of the beauty of an Italian Mediterranean town and the charming "soul" of Vietnam's tropical sea.
The article praises all the beauty of Italy gathered in Sunset Town such as: clean streets without a single fallen leaf, fountains, red geraniums, statues and reliefs, works resembling the ruins of Pompeii or the Roman arena.
In particular, the author was also impressed with the Italian beauty in Sunset Town that was localized with amazement "how could the pale terracotta steps leading down to the beach of the Gulf of Thailand be so suitable?".
Every corner of Sunset Town exudes the charm of distant Italy. This will be a "paradise" for wedding photos of couples. Photo: Vien Dieu Phat
Wandering around Sunset town, admiring the villas, large and small hotels, commercial townhouses and all the beautiful streets will lead you to the Kissing Bridge - a new construction that will surely make visitors admire.
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At the moment the sun sets, gently kissing the vast sea, the last light of the day paints pink-orange on the floating clouds, the Kissing Bridge appears magically like a sculpture on the sea surface.
Part of Sunset Town, the bustling An Thoi Station takes visitors to the world’s longest cable car in Phu Quoc. This aerial “observatory” opened in 2018, offering unobstructed views of the An Thoi archipelago.
The Kiss is causing a stir with its stunning sunset scene, even though it hasn't been officially released yet.
At a speed of about 30 km/h, visitors can take in the entire turquoise sea of Phu Quoc and the colorful fishing village.
The high altitude excursion ends with Hon Thom, a place with breathtaking nature and a very popular water park in Vietnam.
The author was also particularly impressed with the international dancers at the tourist area, with their impressive performances and friendly waves.
“This is a popular tourist destination, so it is not surprising that the cable car cabins are often crowded on weekends and holidays,” the author commented.
After his discoveries in the South of Phu Quoc Island and Sunset Town, the author expressed his impression of the remarkable development of the area, where the world's longest cable car line, new hotels and resorts, especially Sunset Town of the "giant"Sun Group .
Phu Quoc - The most attractive destination in Vietnam
The article also has compliments for Phu Quoc, an island located in the Gulf of Thailand, just an hour's flight from Ho Chi Minh City.
The north of the island is covered with dense forests, and is home to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve - Phu Quoc National Park. Meanwhile, the south is home to the impressive structures mentioned above.
The travel site also suggests that visitors to Phu Quoc must definitely visit Phu Quoc Prison, a famous historical museum, known as "hell" on earth.
The prison was built by the French colonialists in 1946 to detain Vietnamese patriots.
Sculptures in the claustrophobic cells depict the cruel and bizarre torture methods used on prisoners, while crudely dug tunnels highlight the heroic feats of heroism. At one point, the 400-hectare prison housed up to 40,000 people.
Sao Beach - the sleeping muse of Phu Quoc
In addition, Phu Quoc is also the homeland of fish sauce, one of the important ingredients of Vietnamese cuisine, which is loved all over the world.
In 2021, fish sauce was recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage by the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Visit the fish sauce factories in Phu Quoc and learn how anchovies are salted and fermented in giant wooden barrels.
The article also introduces visitors to experience squid fishing at sunset, visit a pearl farm, try street food at Phu Quoc night market, visit Sao Beach, explore Phu Quoc National Park in the northeast of the island with 27,000 hectares of forest and 20,000 hectares of surrounding sea, experience trekking through the forest, encounter monkeys and wild animals.
Phu Quoc possesses all the characteristics that international tourists love in Vietnam such as great cuisine, warm and friendly people, and long history.
The article praises that with this beauty and charm, Phu Quoc deserves to be on the list of favorite holiday destinations for Australians.
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