As the bells of holly get decked on the halls of the Novotel Phu Quoc Resort, the kitchen team has been cooking up a storm for the festive season. With three separate events to choose from over Christmas and another two to ring in the New Year, guests will be spoiled for dining choice this … Read more
The morning dawned sunny and hot for what had been billed as a mysterious journey to a “secret island” somewhere off Phu Quoc, to plumb the depths of the famed pearl farming industry. As I waited to be collected for the journey I didn’t quite know what to expect when a mini bus pulled up … Read more
Most visitors to Phu Quoc (pronounced: Foo Kwok) generally stay in the town of Duong Dong, towards the middle of the 31 x 16 mile island, where the majority of hotels and restaurants are situated. Some may take a snorkeling tour to the gorgeous beach of Bai Sao and the pearl farms and fish sauce … Read more
When the weather is this stifling, what could be better than cooling off with a dip at one of Asia’s best kept secret beaches? I recently explored the south coast of Phu Quoc to see what’s changed since I was last there 6 years ago. The good news: Bai Sao (Star Beach) to the island’s … Read more
Experience the lesser known and unspoiled side of Phu Quoc before it becomes a tourism boomtown As the ancient bamboo bridge across the ravine began to creak under the weight of the scooter, I started to regret promising my riding companion “an adventure in Vietnam”. To be honest, we probably should have turned around after … Read more
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