Top 10 most beautiful beach destinations in Southeast Asia for your summer vacation

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Pearl Island Phu Quoc - Kien Giang, Vietnam

Beautiful natural scenery at Phu Quoc Pearl Island

If referring to a beautiful beach resort in Vietnam, it is a mistake to ignore Phu Quoc. This place officially became the first "island city" of Vietnam from January 1, 2021 and is favored by tourist followers with the name "pearl island" because of its beautiful natural beauty.

Phu Quoc has many "specialties" that attract tourists from all over the world. One of the "specialties" you must definitely enjoy is the breathtaking sunset view. Phu Quoc sunset usually starts around 5pm - 6pm every day. At this time, the whole sea and island is a picture of a mixture of colors: blue, purple, pink, yellow, orange... creating an extremely romantic and charming scene. I had the opportunity to sip a cool cocktail with my lover and enjoy very chill music right under the romantic sunset. If you have the opportunity to travel to Phu Quoc, you and your "lover" should experience it once!

Suggestions for a beautiful place to watch the sunset in Phu Quoc:

OCSEN Beach Bar & Club: 118 Tran Hung Dao, Duong To, Phu Quoc
Rock Island Bar: Nam Nghi Resort - Hamlet 4, Cua Can, Phu Quoc
Golden Sand Bar: Tropical Beach, Tran Hung Dao, Duong To, Phu Quoc
Shri Phu Quoc: Tran Hung Dao Street, Duong To, Phu Quoc
Dragonfly Bistro & Sky Bar: Sao Mai Hill, 69 Tran Hung Dao, Duong Dong, Phu Quoc
Do not forget to immerse yourself in the clear blue water to explore the rich world under the ocean! When diving to the bottom of the sea, you will have the opportunity to see marine fishes, colorful tropical fish swimming right in front of you, or enjoy admiring more than 100 species of hard and soft corals, creating a magical world that you can't forget!

Suggested places to dive and see coral in Phu Quoc:

Hon Thom
Hon Dam
May Rut Island
Nail Island
Sao Beach
Khem Beach
Seaworld Phu Quoc Coral Conservation Park
In addition, when traveling to Phu Quoc, you can also experience fun with your family or close friends in the "entertainment universe" United Center, VinWonders amusement park, or conquer the 3-wire cable car across the sea. The best in the world come to Hon Thom!

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Cua Dai Beach - Hoi An, Vietnam

Few people know that Hoi An owns such a beautiful beach destination!

Hoi An is not only famous for its ancient town, but also surprises visitors from all over the world by the "spotless" beauty of Cua Dai beach. This place is one of the beautiful and famous beaches of Hoi An, located about 5km from the center of the old town and about 30km from Da Nang city. I had the opportunity to go to Cua Dai beach during a survey. What makes me especially impressed is the long sandy beach embracing the enchanting sea road. For those of you who like to take pictures, don't forget to make a set of check-in photos on the sand background with the clear blue sea scene here!

Around Cua Dai beach, there are also many eating places serving typical coastal dishes. I have tasted Cua Dai stingray grilled with lemongrass and turmeric, steamed chips with lemongrass, fried squid with crispy golden fish sauce... and found it quite delicious, so if you have the opportunity to travel to Hoi An, try these dishes!

Suggested places to enjoy specialties at Cua Dai beach that I have tried:

A Roi seafood restaurant: 12 Cua Dai, City. Hoi An
Bao Han restaurant: 17 Cua Dai, City. Hoi An
Nhu Bau Restaurant: Au Co Street, Cua Dai Beach, City. Hoi An (take Cua Dai street, turn right at the fork and you will meet Au Co street, go about 1.6km you will see Nhu Bau Restaurant on the right).

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Railay (หาดไร่เลย์) - Krabi, Thailand

Railay peninsula attracts tourists to visit in recent months

If you are so used to the bustling city of Bangkok, why not try a trip to Railay peninsula! About 800km from the center of Bangkok, Railay Island is truly a paradise for you to be in harmony with nature because it is located far from the mainland, surrounded by green forests, high limestone mountains and caves. secret. There is also a fine white sand beach and iridescent turquoise water, bringing you to the charming and indescribable natural scenery. In particular, because it is far from the mainland, Railay Island is not too crowded with tourists or polluted with dust, completely suitable for those who want to relax after a stressful working period.

Having the opportunity to travel to Thailand and visit Railay island, you can take a boat to see the natural scenery, explore the majestic caves and gorges; Or experience challenging sports such as mountain climbing, rafting, etc. Also, remember to enjoy delicious dishes made from fresh seafood when traveling to Railay Island!

Suggestions for delicious places to eat in Railay Island that I have tried:

Wan-A-Rouy: Ao Nang Road, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi Province, Thailand.
Specializes in serving delicious Thai specialties at reasonable prices. Fresh seafood dishes are prepared every time customers order.
The Grotto: Located in Railay Village Resort & Spa, Ao Nang Road, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi Province, Thailand.
Specializing in serving Thai and Western dishes in a very unique underground space.
The Longtail Boat Restaurant (ร้านอาหาร เดอะ ): 129 Khlong Hang Street (ถนนคลองแขวน), Ao Nang, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi Province, Thailand.
Specializing in serving carefully selected fresh seafood dishes.

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Koh Phangan (อำเภอเกาะพะงัน) - Surat Thani, Thailand

Koh Phangan - one of the most hospitable tourist destinations

As the 5th largest island of Thailand, Koh Phangan is the pride of the people of the "land of smiles" when it used to be a place to welcome and relax for many Hollywood stars. The island is in the province of Surat Thani, located in the southeastern part of Thailand. This place is famous for Thong Nai Pan Noi - a beach with a unique crescent shape, with fine white sand and lush green coconut trees. With the beautiful scenery favored by Mother Nature, this place is truly an excellent background for your “melancholy” check-in photos!

In addition, if you are a person with a hobby of scuba diving and exploring the rich world under the ocean, this place can completely satisfy your passion. That's because the island of Koh Phangan has many different diving areas, divided according to the characteristics and ecology of the coral; Therefore, you can choose the diving area that you want to explore!

Besides, Koh Phangan island is also a paradise for party lovers. This place is often the "host" of lavish parties attracting tourists from all over the world; One of them is “Full Moon Party” - held every full moon night every month at Haad Rin beach. The party is the right place for tourists to have fun and relieve stress or make new friends from all over the world. After a period of suspension due to the Covid-19 epidemic, the tourism management unit at Haad Rin beach has applied safe organization methods such as marking vendors entering and leaving the party area, checking Vaccination history as well as rapid antigen test of the participants. Therefore, having the opportunity to travel to Thailand and relax on Koh Phangan island, you can safely invite your close friends to have a great time at the Full Moon party!

Schedule of Full Moon Party is expected in 2023:

Thursday, 4/5/2023
Sunday, June 4, 2023
Sunday, July 2, 2023
Thursday, August 3, 2023
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Friday, September 29, 2023
Monday, October 30, 2023
Monday, 11/27/2023
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Sunday, December 31, 2023.

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Koh Rong Island (កោះរ៉ុង) - Kampong Sam, Cambodia

Koh Rong Island -

One more place of "shelter" for those who want to stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city, that is the "island paradise" Koh Rong. Located about 205km from the center of Phnom Penh, Koh Rong has not been widely exploited for tourism, so it still owns a clear blue beach, fine white sand, and especially the open air. fresh. At night, you will have the opportunity to witness the magical sight when countless plankton glow in the water. This is something special that very few beautiful beaches in Southeast Asia have.

Besides water sports games, remember to spend time enjoying the specialties made from fresh seafood caught by fishermen. Some dishes I have had the opportunity to try and find it quite delicious such as Ang Dtray - Meuk (squid marinated with lemon/grilled fish sauce, dipped with a mixture of garlic sauce, wet, lemon, sugar...), Kdam Chaa (crab/crab with pepper sauce) green Kampot), Lap Khmer (package of beef with a mixture of lemon sauce, lemongrass, dried onions, fish sauce, garlic, herbs...), Amok (Amok fish cooked with sugar juice, prohok fish sauce, ngor leaves and wrapped in green banana leaves). The food here is very cheap and fresh so there is no reason for you to refuse!

Suggestion of delicious places to eat in Koh Rong island that I have tried:

The Moon Restaurant: Sok San Beach, Koh Rong Island, Kampong Sam Province, Cambodia.
Specializes in seafood dishes prepared according to Cambodian, Thai and Asian tastes in general.
Kim Song Restaurant: Sok San Beach, Koh Rong Island, Kampong Sam Province, Cambodia.
Specializes in Cambodian specialties.
La Terrasse Restaurant: Sok San Beach Resort, Sok San Village, Koh Rong Island, Kampong Sam Province, Cambodia.
Specializes in seafood dishes prepared according to Cambodian and Asian tastes in general.