The cable car to Hon Thom in Phu Quoc - one of the world’s standout islands named by Expedia for 2026.

Based on flight search data, the ranking list of Expedia (one of the world’s largest online travel service platforms, with a strong presence in Europe and North America) on 10 islands that have recorded strong growth in traveller interest, ranging from romantic retreats to peaceful island destinations across Europe and Asia.

Ranking ninth among the world’s 10 standout islands of 2026, Phu Quoc was described as an ideal choice for travellers wishing to enjoy a luxury holiday at a reasonable price.

According to Expedia, with quality accommodation, increasingly comprehensive services and competitive prices, Phu Quoc is rapidly emerging as one of Southeast Asia’s leading high-end resort destinations.

Phu Quoc is renowned for its white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, diverse marine ecosystem and mild year-round climate. Beyond its natural scenery, the island attracts visitors with a wide range of distinctive experiences, including exploring Phu Quoc National Park, visiting traditional craft villages, learning about pearl cultivation, enjoying fresh seafood, relaxing at luxury resorts and discovering large-scale entertainment complexes.

French Magazine Highlights Must-Try Dishes of Vietnam Cuisine In early July, French magazine Biba Magazine published an article stating that Vietnam attracts French travelers not only with its landscapes but also with its diverse and refined cuisine. The magazine introduced a range of dishes and culinary experiences that it considers unmissable when visiting the S-shaped country.

Top Coral Reef Diving Destinations in Viet Nam for Summer 2026 Viet Nam's long coastline and thousands of offshore islands have created ideal conditions for thriving coral reef ecosystems. As summer travel peaks in 2026, destinations including Hon Mun, Cu Lao Cham, Phu Quoc, Vinh Hy, and Con Dao are expected to attract travelers eager to explore vibrant underwater landscapes through snorkeling and scuba diving.