Universal Journal of Management Vol. 3(12), pp. 509 - 513
DOI: 10.13189/ujm.2015.031205
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Tourism Destination Products Management – Case Studies of Phu Quoc Island Kien Giang Province, Vietnam by 2020

Nguyen Cong Hoan ^*
Faculty of Tourism, University of Finance and Marketing, Vietnam

ABSTRACT

Phu Quoc is an island district of Kien Giang province in the south of VietNam. Phu Quoc island district is far from Rach Gia city about 120 km and Ha Tien town about 45km. Phu Quoc district has got 22 large and small islands, with an area of 593.05 km2, and have 99 hills from the North to South of island, 13 beautiful beaches, the forest accounts for 63.74% of the area of Phu Quoc island. It is considered to have the potential to develop unique tourism resources in both the human and natural resources. It is endowed with four sides sea surrounded with hills, rivers, streams, waterfalls and mountains with primeval forests, wetlands, beautiful beaches. The district of Phu Quoc island has got the hundreds of islets bobbing at sea windy. Visitors travel to the tourism homestay in the village of pearl farming, fish sauce village, planting pepper village, Sim's wine producers, …attending the MICE, events, festival; visiting Phu Quoc's prion, Cau Temples; Phu Quoc Natural Park forest, Phu Quoc waterfall, Tranh stream, ecotourism island; buying some souvenirs; eating and driking foods and beverages; and staying in one to five stars resorts and hotels. Destination management is the co-ordinated management of all the elements that make up a destination (attractions, amenities, access, marketing and pricing). Therefore, developing tourism Destination management of Phu Quoc district in a sustainable way means restructuring the economy, create jobs and contribute to poverty reduction and improved livelihoods families. It would have become specific destination's tourist management at present and future.

KEYWORDS
Tourism Products, Tourism Destination, Tourism Destination Management, Phu Quoc's Tourism Destination Management

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(a). IEEE Format:
[1] Nguyen Cong Hoan , "Tourism Destination Products Management – Case Studies of Phu Quoc Island Kien Giang Province, Vietnam by 2020," Universal Journal of Management, Vol. 3, No. 12, pp. 509 - 513, 2015. DOI: 10.13189/ujm.2015.031205.

(b). APA Format:
Nguyen Cong Hoan (2015). Tourism Destination Products Management – Case Studies of Phu Quoc Island Kien Giang Province, Vietnam by 2020. Universal Journal of Management, 3(12), 509 - 513. DOI: 10.13189/ujm.2015.031205.