DestinAsian is a lifestyle travel magazine focusing on Asia Pacific, published since 2001. 2025 is the 18th year that the Readers' Choice Awards of DestinAsian has been held.
The voting award is divided into many different categories: hotels, destinations, airlines, cruises... based on service quality, travel experience and tourists' satisfaction with the destination. In particular, for the most beautiful islands and the best services, Phu Quoc is the only representative of Vietnam to participate.
List of the most beautiful islands in Asia in 2025 voted by readers of DestinAsian magazine.
| 1. Bali, Indonesia | 6. Palawan, Philippines |
| 2. Maldives | 7. Koh Samui, Thailand |
| 3. Boracay, Philippines | 8. Langkawi, Malaysia |
| 4. Phuket, Thailand | 9. Penang, Malaysia |
| 5. Phu Quoc, Vietnam | 10. Lombok, Indonesia |
Not only this award, Phu Quoc has been honored many times by the international media. In early 2025, the pearl island was included in the top 5 fastest tourism development destinations in Southeast Asia by travel website Travel Off Path; Singapore's CNA news agency also honored Phu Quoc in the list of destinations in 2025.
Tourism awards as well as appearing continuously in prestigious international newspapers in recent years, especially in 2023, 2024 prove Phu Quoc's increasingly strong attraction to foreign markets.
Not only is nature giving preferential treatment to beautiful beaches and diverse ecosystems, Phu Quoc has also attracted international visitors in recent years thanks to its diverse and upgraded tourism services to serve many subjects with fees ranging from affordable to high-end.
