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Phu Quoc among world’s top trending destinations

09/11/2025

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Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island has been ranked second among the world’s top trending destinations for 2026 by travel platform Skyscanner, following a 184% surge in flight searches compared to last year. With major attractions like the world’s longest cable car, the CNN-praised Kissing Bridge, and the new Sunset Bazaar, Phu Quoc is emerging as a new tourism icon in Southeast Asia, blending tropical beauty with world-class leisure experiences.

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