This is the second time Phu Quoc island won the title, ranking 8th compared to 6th position last year.

Phu Quoc pearl island is known as a resort paradise, one of the most attractive destinations in Viet Nam. Phu Quoc has the largest area in the country, famous for its long white sand beach, clear blue water and poetic beauty.

Phu Quoc also owns luxurious, world-class resorts. Tourists coming here can visit and experience Rach Vem, Bai Dai, Hon Mot beaches, or tour fishing villages, enjoy water sports.

Phu Quoc lets foreign visitors stay visa-free for up to 30 days. Its international airport has flights to destinations around the world.

The number of foreign arrivals in Phu Quoc city, the southern province of Kien Giang nearly tripled to 470,538 in the first nine months of this year.

The island currently boasts 274 tourism projects, or 86 percent of the total in the province. They cover an area of over 9,300 ha and have a total investment of over VND367.7 trillion.