VALENTINE’S DAY: LOVE, SEA & FIRE ON VIETNAM'S PEARL ISLAND

Couples can dine in style at the top of the
Campanile Clock Tower, overlooking the sea and sunset

As Valentine’s Day approaches, Vietnam’s “Pearl Island” invites couples to experience a series of exciting new activities and attractions, including dramatic dining and spectacular live shows

Kiss Bridge opened in December 2023, creating a breath-taking backdrop for romantic moments in Phu Quoc’s Sunset Town

Phu Quoc, Vietnam: 23rd January 2024 – Love is in the air this February, as couples all around the world seek creative ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day. In Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s sparkling “Pearl Island,” Romeos and Juliets are invited to embark on an enchanting adventure with a choice of truly spectacular activities that are sure to fan the flames of passion and make memories that last a lifetime.

Glistening like a jewel in the tropical turquoise sea, Phu Quoc is a dream destination where the unparalleled scenery, captivating culture and world-class attractions come together to create magical moments. For loved ones, this promises opportunities for romance. Here is a selection of the most soul-stirring new experiences that are ready to delight couples this Valentine’s Day…

Savor a highly exclusive Valentine’s dinner at the Campanile Clock Tower

Inspired by St Mark’s Campanile in Venice, Phu Quoc’s highest clock tower rises 75 metres in Sunset Town and is crowned by an exclusive top floor fine-dining venue, which forms part of the newly-opened La Festa Phu Quoc, Curio Collection by Hilton. On 14th February, and for the first time this year, the hotel’s talented chefs will showcase a sublime seven-course degustation menu. Following pre-dinner drinks at Il Salone at 5pm, guests will be escorted to Campanile at 6pm for an elegant evening of gastronomy, overlooking the sea and the iconic Kiss Bridge, accompanied with fine wines, chocolate pralines and roses.

With only up to four tables available, this highly intimate culinary journey is priced at VND 9,999,999++ per couple. Alternatively on 17th & 24th February (5pm – 8pm), guests can savour a “Sunset Soiree” at the Campanile Clock Tower, featuring decadent canapés and premium drinks from the Oyster, Caviar & Bottega Bar, priced at VND 2,000,000++ per person.

Be inspired by the spectacular new “Kiss of the Sea” show

The “Kiss of the Sea” show culminates in
a spectacular every night fireworks display

The perfect Valentine’s Day should embrace moments of shared bliss that bring two souls closer together. The brand new “Kiss of the Sea” show at Sunset Town is an awe-inspiring theatrical performance that will live in the hearts of guests for years to come. This ethereal, elemental experience blends water, fire, lasers, light and music, as up to 60 international artists perform live on stage, set against the dramatic backdrop of Phu Quoc’s Kiss Bridge and the endless ocean. A timeless tale of romance is elevated to the stars as a local boy from Phu Quocfalls in love with a girl from the centre of the galaxy who mysteriously arrives on Earth through a Black Hole. In a tale of love, unity and wonder, our main characters must rise to conquer the looming darkness threatening Earth and the galaxy.

Culminating with a spectacular every night fireworks display that light up the entire sky and sea, this sensational show captures the passion and drama that define this exhilarating time of year, creating an unforgettable evening for all guests.

Prices start from 41 USD per person, every day from 9 pm in Sunset Town.

Feel the serenity of Vietnam’s only sunrise & sunset spot

With its unique position at Ong Doi Cape, an exquisite isthmus which is blessed with two stretches of seafront, Premier Village Phu Quoc Resort is the only resort in Vietnam where it is possible to watch the sunrise and sunset at the same spot. Couples who book the resort’s breath-taking Eden Retreat will be surrounded by the island’s natural beauty, with interiors that exude modern luxury and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame extraordinary ocean vistas in every direction. Every stay includes complimentary therapies at Plumeria, the heavenly hilltop spa.

Alternatively, for the ultimate escape in paradise, the romantic Rock Villa is perched on a cliff and showcases 600 square metres of contemporary space, four bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and a shimmering infinity pool overlooking the entire bay – ideal for heartfelt getaways with family or friends.

Rates start from USD 267 net per room per night.

Celebrate love and romance with “Kiss Bridge Day” in Sunset Town

Kiss Bridge Day will light up the“month
of love” in Phu Quoc on 22nd February

Phu Quoc's enchanting Kiss Bridge opened in December and instantly captivated visitors with its unique design and romantic aura. As the world marks the "month of love," the Kiss Bridge Day will be staged on 22nd February, inviting couples and families to celebrate their love for each other with a series of immersive activities. Guests can look forward to a day of inspiring art shows, including the serene sounds of a live saxophone and dazzling dances from international performers.

Every aspect of the Kiss Bridge exudes the warm glow of love. The inside of the bridge is even engraved with 394 verses and immortal love songs from 22 countries around the world, which are illuminated every night. Then, as day turns to night, this iconic attraction is silhouetted by the beautiful sunset.
* Giang Ha at ga@deliveringasia.com