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Bidong

#malaysiatrip Bidong Island, located off the coast of Terengganu, Malaysia, is known for its historical significance and natural beauty. It served as a refugee camp for Vietnamese boat people from 1978 to 1991, providing temporary shelter to thousands of refugees fleeing the Vietnam War. Today, it is a popular destination for eco-tourism, snorkeling, and diving, offering pristine beaches, clear waters, and a variety of marine life. The island also features remnants of its past, such as old refugee camp structures, which attract visitors interested in history and culture.
Posted: Jul 14, 2024
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