Okay, I've left out nearly 4 weeks of photos, but I have a collection here of us in Phu Quoc. It is the largest island in Vietnam and the Vietnamese say it is their island paradise. It certainly was paradise for us. We stayed in a concrete hut with a thatch roof that withstood huge deluges of rain on a couple of nights we were there. The days were hot and sunny and the evening didn't cool until about 4 in the morning. We were happy we had electricity and fans. Our bungalow was at the cost of $25/night and it had a hot shower (most of the time) and a flush toilet. It was a lovely place- The Beach Club, it's called. The government is building an international airport on Phu Quoc that will enable huge planes to land (currently on twin props make it here) and you can see construction happening all over the place. The current accommodation levels on Long Beach (now 25 mostly small and medium resorts) will likely double and then triple. This paradise will become a bit more crowded within five years!
But, here's what we discovered:
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