Phú Quý island

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March 5th 2013

Published: March 5th 2013

When I was traveling on Lý Sơn island last July, I met a French tourist. He asked me “Have you ever been to Phú Quý island?”. I had no idea where this island was. After I was back home, I searched information through Google and found that this island is located in Bình Thuận province. I decided that I would visit this island when possible. At last I made it and this was the 16th island ... Read Full Entry

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I am a Hanoi_girl who loves to travel. When working for a Japanese construction company in Hanoi, I had the chance to travel to 28 countries and to all the 63 provinces in Vietnam, including 25 trips to Huế city. Egypt, Mongolia and Italy are my love, and other favorite countries are Australia, France, New Zealand, Nepal, Fiji, Japan, India, Indonesia, Belgium, Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China (8 trips, 15 cities), South Korea, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Cambodia (3 trips), Brunei Darussalam, the United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Laos (3 trips), Malaysia (4 trips), Singap... full info

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Snail shells for export

A pagoda in Hội An village

Motorbikes on the ship back to the mainland

A house on the island

Inside my ship (going to the island)

People were sitting and sleeping on the floor.

Huỳnh Đế crabs before & after being boiled

My guesthouse owner took me to her working place where I saw local women were boiling crabs.

A pagoda in Hội An village

Motorbike of some fisherman

A fishing boat

Great view of boats

Inside the ship (going back to the mainland)

To avoid sea sickness because of high waves we'd better lie down instead of sitting or walking around.

Vietnam marine symbol

Camping at a shool on the island

My place on the ship

I was traveling from the island back to the mainland. I had no seat and found this little space next to stairs, so I lied down here for 6 hours. I experienced sea sickness on both ways because of high waves.

Tower at Linh Quang pagoda

A local restaurant in the evening

Boiling crabs before selling them to restaurants

People working on the roof of the church

Long Sơn pagoda

Tam Thanh commune in the evening

Fishes (Cá tắc kè)

The locals boil these fishes then clear off their skins and dry them in the sun.

5th March 2013

Leah
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Hi Hong Ha, Did you try the crabs? They looked delicious :) I hate sea sickness & very uncomfortable on a long journey.

5th March 2013

Violets
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The next big thing
What a trip! I think after such an interesting post, lots of foreigners will want to go here. Thanks so much Hong Ha

23rd April 2013

Thuan
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Đảo Phú Quý
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