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Carnation Coral – Cauliflower Soft Coral (Nephtheidae) – Phu Quoc Coral Species Information
The Carnation Tree Coral or Dendronephthya Carnation is one of the most beautiful and peaceful corals, and is also known as the Cauliflower Soft Coral, or Strawberry Soft Coral. There are over 250 different identified Dendronephthya species. It is found in a variety of flamboyant colors with red or orange being the most common. It is normally shipped while...[Read More]
GIANT BARREL SPONGE – PHU QUOC CORAL INFORMATION
The giant Barrel Sponge in Phu Quoc is Xestospongia testudinaria, this is a species of barrel sponge in the family Petrosiidae. More commonly known as Giant Barrel Sponges, they have the basic structure of a typical sponge. Known to be one the largest species of sponge, Giant Barrel sponges can grow up to several meters...[Read More]
EXPLORING A FASCINATING MARINE WORLD ON THE SMALL-GROUP SNORKELING TRIP IN PHU QUOC ISLAND
1. The Small-group Snorkeling Trip Brief The group of 7 guests (adults) joined us on the small-group snorkeling on 17 June. Among that: Meiji (2 Thailand girls) stayed at Sol by Melia: they have moderate experience in snorkeling but they are eager to explore corals in Phu Quoc. Khue and her boyfriend (they are living...[Read More]
THE PHU QUOC SNORKELING CHRONICLE OF 2 SINGAPOREAN GIRLS ON A SMALL-GROUP SNORKELING JOURNEY
1. Introduction of the Singaporean Guests Lisa Ong and Natalie – two Singaporean girls took a flight to Phu Quoc in mid-April 2022 when the visa policies for foreign visitors to Vietnam have been more open since March 15, 2022. This trip to Phu Quoc was the very first trip abroad with them after more...[Read More]
THIS SPECIAL INAUGURAL PRIVATE JET TOOK THE FIRST ONBIRD’S LUXURY GUESTS TO PHÚ QUỐC AFTER 2 YEARS OF LOCKDOWN!
At 16h45’ 23/12/2021, the turboprop aircraft King Air 350i Beechcraft which took 7 members of Mr.Roger James Hamilton’s Family (UK) from Nakhon Phanom, Thailand landed at Phu Quoc International Airport with a big joy from all members of OnBird Phu Quoc. This was the very first European tourists coming to Phu Quoc (during the first...[Read More]
WHERE TO BUY HIGH-QUALITY AND QUALIFIED SNORKEL GEARS IN PHU QUOC ISLAND, VIETNAM
Being a professional snorkeling & diving operator based in Phu Quoc Island, we provide guests with very high quality and qualified gears in our snorkeling & diving trip to bring guests the best experiences and the most comfortable feeling of using strangle equipment. Our high quality snorkeling & diving gears are suitable for either kids...[Read More]
ALL UPDATING VISA POLICIES AND FLIGHTS FOR FOREIGNERS COMING TO VIETNAM & PHU QUOC ISLAND
Update as of 19 May 2022 After two years of overcoming the economy’s downfall on a global scale, our country is on the way to recover in all aspects of its economy. From March 15, 2022, Vietnam has gradually reopened the economy. Moreover, the Vietnamese government has also loosened some Visa and Immigration policies to...[Read More]
WHERE TO SEE ANEMONE, NEMO, CLOWNFISH in PHU QUOC SNORKELING SITES
Phu Quoc Island is located in a tropical area thereby with favorable weather, many coral species have been growing in Phu Quoc water. And for those who are keen on exploring marine life, you must have had a great passion for contemplating coral reefs here, and curiosity for knowing what coral species you could see...[Read More]
NO COVID-19 TEST REQUIRED FOR ALL TOURISTS TO VIETNAM FROM 15 MAY 2022
Vietnam officially drops the COVID-19 test requirement for foreign arrivals starting from 00:00am May 15 as the pandemic has been brought under control, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed. In a document issued Friday, the Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Health to closely follow the coronavirus situation and provide proper guidance. The Ministry...[Read More]
