<h4><strong>Like Vietnam itself, Phu Quoc Island has a varied history with numerous nations occupying the island over the past couple of centuries, including Vietnam, Cambodia, France and America.</strong></h4> <h4><strong>Phu Quoc Island forms part of Vietnam, and even though the island was an area of dispute between Vietnam and Cambodia as recently as the late 1980’s, Vietnam today is nurturing the island as the next big eco tourist destination</strong>.</h4> <h4>This episode is also available as a <a href="http://railwaycafe.travel.blog/2021/10/09/phu-quoc-island/" target="_blank">blog post</a>:&nbsp;</h4> <h4>http://railwaycafe.travel.blog/2021/10/09/phu-quoc-island/</h4>