Phu Quoc Island Eyes Extended Stays, Increased Spending with Michelin Guide Introduction
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Phu Quoc Island Eyes Extended Stays, Increased Spending with Michelin Guide Introduction

Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island is aiming to extend tourist stays and boost spending by leveraging the introduction of the Michelin Guide to enhance its international culinary appeal. With infrastructure development underway ahead of APEC 2027, new tourism strategies are gaining attention.

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