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Notes on Phu Quoc 2021- The tourism developments that have transformed this tropical island paradise

May 18, 2021 By James Clark 6 Comments

It had been six years since I was last in Phu Quoc, and things have changed fast there, even by Vietnam’s standards. The last time I visited I called it Southeast Asia’s next big thing. I was thinking in the context of it becoming a more known destination. The megaprojects that now dominate the island […]

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Hotel Review: T and T Hotel, Phu Quoc – Vietnam

April 4, 2021 By James Clark

Hotel Name: T and T Hotel Address: 118/8 Tran Hung Dao St, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang, Vietnam. I stayed at T and T Hotel in Phu Quoc, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of $13.02 USD per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Phu Quoc. The T and T […]

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Hotel Review: May Hotel, Phu Quoc – Vietnam

April 1, 2021 By James Clark

Hotel Name: May Hotel Phu Quoc Address: SS07 – S06+07 Sonasea Villas & Resort, Bai Truong Beach, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang, Vietnam. I stayed at the May Hotel Phu Quoc in Phu Quoc, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 409,860 VND per night ($17.86 USD), and I booked it for its price and […]

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Hotel Review: Huong Giang Bungalow, Phu Quoc – Vietnam

January 12, 2021 By James Clark

Hotel Name: Huong Giang Bungalow Address: 18/3 Tran Hung Dao, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang, Vietnam. I stayed at Huong Giang Bungalow in Phu Quoc, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 355,818 VND ($15.45 USD) per night, and I booked it for its location in Phu Quoc. Phu Quoc is a big island (roughly […]

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Phu Quoc Travel Notes

May 20, 2015 By James Clark 4 Comments

Phu Quoc Travel Guide

Phu Quoc is an island of Vietnam in the Gulf of Thailand, off the coast of Cambodia. It’s Vietnam’s largest island, covering 515 sq km (199 sq mi). To compare, that’s about the same size as Phuket in Thailand, which is 543 sq km (210 sq mi). Despite its size and paradisiacal qualities, it gets […]

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Notes on Phu Quoc Island – Southeast Asia’s next big thing

April 27, 2015 By James Clark 17 Comments

Notes on Phu Quoc Island - Southeast Asia's next big thing

Phu Quoc is an island of Vietnam in the deep south of the country, off the coast of Cambodia. I had never heard of it until I came to Vietnam, and having been in Vietnam for much of the past two years I’ve since heard varying opinions about it. For my first visit, I combined […]

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Hotel Review: Hai Hien Guesthouse, Phu Quoc – Vietnam

February 1, 2015 By James Clark

Hotel Review: Hai Hien Guesthouse, Phu Quoc - Vietnam

Hotel Name: Hai Hien Guesthouse Address: 5 Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, Duong Dong Town, Phu Quoc, Vietnam I stayed at the Hai Hien Guesthouse in Duong Dong Town, Phu Quoc island. I booked via Agoda and selected the hotel for its location in Duong Dong Town. Most people come to Phu Quoc for a beach […]

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Hotel Review: Sea Breeze Hotel, Phu Quoc – Vietnam

January 30, 2015 By James Clark

Hotel Review: Sea Breeze Hotel, Phu Quoc - Vietnam

Hotel Name: Sea Breeze Hotel Address: 62A Tran Hung Dao Street, Long Beach, Duong Dong Town, Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam I stayed at the Sea Breeze Hotel on Phu Quoc, Vietnam. I booked via Agoda and selected the hotel primarily for its location, which is situated on the edge of Duong Dong town and at […]

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