From oyster to ornament: A pearl-farming experience in Phú Quốc

VietnamNews - Sep 25, 2026

As Phú Quốc prepares to host APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in 2027, its pearl-farming industry offers a distinctive tourism experience that connects the island’s marine heritage with local craftsmanship and products.

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