High-speed ferry operator Superdong Kien Giang posts 40% fall in Q1 profit

High-speed ferry operator Superdong Kien Giang posts 40% fall in Q1 profit

Superdong Fast Ferry Kien Giang JSC reported an after-tax profit of VND20 billion ($785,700) on net revenue of nearly VND108 billion ($4.24 million) in Q1/2024, down 40% and 8% year-on-year, respectively, according to its financial statements.

Companies - Tue, April 23, 2024 | 1:52 pm

PM joins groundbreaking ceremony for Sun Group’s $2 bln resort complex in Phu Quoc

PM joins groundbreaking ceremony for Sun Group’s $2 bln resort complex in Phu Quoc

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the VND50 trillion ($2 billion) Hon Thom marine tourism, resort and entertainment complex in Phu Quoc city off the southern province of Kien Giang on Saturday.

Real Estate - Sun, March 31, 2024 | 5:53 am

Tigerair Taiwan to launch direct service to Vietnam's Phu Quoc island in April

Tigerair Taiwan to launch direct service to Vietnam's Phu Quoc island in April

Budget carrier Tigerair Taiwan will launch on April 2 a direct service between Taoyuan city and Phu Quoc, Vietnam's largest island, in the southern province of Kien Giang.

Travel - Tue, February 27, 2024 | 3:26 pm

Hoi An, Phong Nha, Ninh Binh top the list of 'most welcoming' destinations in Vietnam

Hoi An, Phong Nha, Ninh Binh top the list of 'most welcoming' destinations in Vietnam

The ancient town of Hoi An tops the list of 10 most welcoming destinations in Vietnam, followed by Phong Nha and Ninh Binh, according to the 12th annual Traveller Review Awards of Booking.com.

Travel - Thu, February 22, 2024 | 8:14 am

Beach destinations remain popular choices for Vietnamese travelers over Tet holidays

Beach destinations remain popular choices for Vietnamese travelers over Tet holidays

Da Lat, Nha Trang and Danang remain the top 3 most searched destinations offering a harmonious combination of stunning natural beauty, beautiful beaches and vibrant cultures to celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet), according to Booking.com.

Travel - Thu, February 1, 2024 | 8:14 pm

Culinary destinations to attract Vietnamese travelers during Lunar New Year holiday

Culinary destinations to attract Vietnamese travelers during Lunar New Year holiday

Da Lat, Nha Trang and Phu Quoc are among top trending destinations for Vietnamese travelers thanks to their must-eat delicacies, according to Booking.com.

Travel - Sun, January 28, 2024 | 9:21 pm

Phu Quoc to welcome renowned chefs for Lunar New Year culinary spectacle

Phu Quoc to welcome renowned chefs for Lunar New Year culinary spectacle

Renowned guest chefs will arrive on the island of Phu Quoc for an exclusive Lunar New Year food event that promises to transcend culinary boundaries and make a statement to mark the beginning of a new chapter.

Travel - Tue, January 23, 2024 | 5:33 pm

Ideal destinations for Chinese zodiac signs in 2024: Booking.com

Ideal destinations for Chinese zodiac signs in 2024: Booking.com

Booking.com has left it in the hands of the stars, pairing zodiac signs with destinations around the world that exhibit the same cosmic forces, giving starry-eyed travelers the perfect trips to celebrate their celestial birthdays.

Travel - Mon, January 15, 2024 | 8:36 pm

Luxury tourism underperforming in Vietnam despite great potential: resort exec

Luxury tourism underperforming in Vietnam despite great potential: resort exec

Luxury travellers are willing to travel far and wide for truly memorable experiences and Vietnam can do more to provide these to tap a lucrative market, said Duy Tran, CEO of P Q Hai Quoc JSC, owner of LUXNAM* Phu Quoc, a resort on Phu Quoc island, southern Vietnam.

Vietnam Tourism: Developing High-end Products - Thu, December 28, 2023 | 11:11 am

Four Vietnamese resorts named among world’s best at leading travel awards

Four Vietnamese resorts named among world’s best at leading travel awards

Resorts in Vietnam's central beach city of Da Nang, another on the country's largest island Phu Quoc, and one in the northern highlands town of Sa Pa have been honored among the world’s best at this year’s World Travel Awards.

Travel - Mon, December 4, 2023 | 2:56 pm

Hanoi, Phu Quoc, Tam Dao named leading tourist attractions at World Travel Awards

Hanoi, Phu Quoc, Tam Dao named leading tourist attractions at World Travel Awards

Vietnam's capital city of Hanoi, its largest island Phu Quoc, and colonial retreat town Tam Dao have been honored as world’s leading tourist destinations at the annual World Travel Awards.

Travel - Sat, December 2, 2023 | 9:14 pm

Korean Air launches flights to Vietnam’s 'Pearl Island'

Korean Air launches flights to Vietnam’s 'Pearl Island'

Korean Air on Sunday launched its inaugural flight to Vietnam’s Phu Quoc island, a popular leisure destination for beachgoers, nature lovers and families.

Travel - Mon, November 27, 2023 | 8:38 pm

Phu Quoc island resort named among world’s 100 best new hotels

Phu Quoc island resort named among world’s 100 best new hotels

Regent Phu Quoc resort on Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s largest island off the southern province of Kien Giang, has been voted one of the 100 best new hotels by AHEAD, a world’s leading award for hospitality, experience and design.

Travel - Mon, November 27, 2023 | 1:09 pm

Bamboo Airways suspends domestic routes to popular tourist hubs

Bamboo Airways suspends domestic routes to popular tourist hubs

Privately-run Vietnamese carrier Bamboo Airways had suspended a series of domestic routes to popular tourist hubs such as Phu Quoc and Da Lat from this month in its latest effort to stay afloat amid major restructuring.

Travel - Wed, November 22, 2023 | 10:42 am