This island in Vietnam is considered by foreign newspapers as the Maldives of Southeast Asia.

The island in Vietnam, considered a hidden gem or the Maldives of Southeast Asia, is attracting tourists from around the world , according to Travel + Leisure.

The southern part of Phu Quoc Island, also known as Sun Paradise Land, possesses an irresistible charm that has attracted the attention of tourists from all over the world. This destination was recently voted the second best island in the world at the Travel+Leisure Awards, second only to the Maldives.

For discerning travelers, this idyllic island has long been recognized as a top destination, boasting breathtaking natural landscapes and unique, picturesque beaches that leave visitors in awe. Even better, visitors can stay for up to 30 days without a visa.

In particular, Bai Kem stands out as a must-see destination, with its soft white sand and emerald green waters; this beach is synonymous with paradise on the island.

This island in Vietnam has been dubbed the Maldives of Southeast Asia by foreign media - Photo 1. The beauty of Bai Kem Beach

The allure of Bai Kem extends far beyond its natural beauty, offering the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation, along with some of the best accommodations in the area. Nearby, explore luxurious and attractive lodging options such as New World Phu Quoc, JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay, Premier Residences Phu Quoc Emerald Bay, and Premier Village Phu Quoc (at Mui Ong Doi).

The island's stunning scenery makes it a top choice for thrilling adventures and outdoor activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving. The island's coastal areas are also ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding, offering unique views of the Phu Quoc coastline.

Furthermore, as the island's fortunes continued to grow, the number of attractions continued to expand, including the new addition of the Kiss of the Sea show, a sensational event that spread throughout the region.

This island in Vietnam has been dubbed the Maldives of Southeast Asia by foreign media - Photo 2. The Proposal Scene

Held at Sunset Town – a popular entertainment district designed like an Italian resort and home to the iconic Kissing Bridge – the Kiss of the Sea nightly utilizes groundbreaking multimedia and audiovisual technology along with spectacular fireworks to create a thrilling musical show on an unprecedented scale in the region. And don't worry about missing the stunning sky show, Phu Quoc is a unique island destination that showcases fireworks 365 days a year.

Other highlights include the triple cable car to Hon Thom Island, which is set to become a future entertainment hub for hosting EDM music nights, jetski exhibitions, and water jetboard shows.

Additionally, just a few steps away, the stalls at the VUI-Fest Bazaar night market are where you can browse fashion items, jewelry, or souvenirs, as well as sample street food.

Phu Quoc is also a golf paradise with stunning and challenging golf courses that appeal even to the most seasoned players. Designed with passion by Sun Group and talent by IMG – a leading global golf course design and management group – the 18-hole Eschuri Vung Bau embodies all the beauty of Phu Quoc.

This island in Vietnam has been dubbed the Maldives of Southeast Asia by foreign media - Photo 3. Cable car to Hon Thom Island

Phu Quoc is also suitable for all budgets, with everything from simple accommodations in Sunset Town to luxurious resorts in the Bai Kem area available. The island has a wide range of appeal, attracting everyone from backpackers to high rollers seeking a sun-drenched tropical getaway.

The reason is the island's unique policy allowing visitors to stay for up to 30 days visa-free. With all these advantages, there's no reason why visitors shouldn't experience the magic of Phu Quoc.

Vi Nguyen

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/hon-dao-nay-o-viet-nam-duoc-bao-nuoc-ngoai-vi-la-maldives-cua-dong-nam-a-185240930080707611.htm