Con Dao Archipelago, also called Con Lon or Con Son, is an archipelago belonging to Ba Ria – Vung Tau province. It is about a one-hour fly from Ho Chi Minh City. Being known as "The hell on Earth," the island witnesses Vietnam's history of the colonial times and the sacrifice of many heroes. Today Con Dao is an ideal attraction for those interested in discovering Vietnamese history and enjoying the pristine beauty and escape from the daily bustle life. Con Dao has long and white sandy beaches, a beautiful ocean world with colorful coral reefs, and primary rain forests with rich flora and fauna.
The top 50 tours that bring interesting experiences to visitors in Vietnam have been named by Top Vietnam Center and Vietnam Record Organization (VietKings) for the first time in 2022.
In the afternoon of October 1st 2022, in Ben Dam storm shelter port, Con Dao district, there was a welcoming ceremony to Le Laperouse international tourism vessel.
Along with the construction of prisons and guard stations, the French colonialists also built offices and other facilities such as the Department of Steel Wire, Department of Treasury, Department of Justice, etc. These are the administrative apparatus supporting the prison system. So Co went into operation in the early years of the twentieth century. In the U.S. period, this house was the headquarters of the Army Republic Vietnam Military Police. So Co campus has a total area of 1,516.2m2, including a main house, a dependent house, 2 cells and a garden.
(Vietnam Today) - A trip to the southwest has way more than drop-ins to orchards and the delta lifestyle of inhabitants along the Mekong, but also a solemn pilgrimage to the most sacred places of worship in the Southwest.
The Con Dao District Party Committee, People's Council, People's committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee held the 69th anniversary of the sacrifice of the heroine of the People’s Armed Forces Vo Thi Sau on the morning of January 23.
In the afternoon of February 12 (January 8 in lunar new year), Con Dao District Women's Union in coordination with the District Labor Federation held a contest on culinary culture to celebrate the Party and celebrate the Ky Hoi Spring at the road of Ton Ton Đức Thắng, the part in front of the island's house
Several cultural events are running at the Viet Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Ha Noi until August 31 that depict ethnic Khmer people’s lives in southern Viet Nam.
The “Rivers of Viet Nam” photo exhibition opened at the Foreign Trade University in Ha Noi on November 8, displaying 100 photos selected from more than 5,440 submissions to the Viet Nam heritage contest 2016.
The number of visitors to the Central city of Da Nang in 2016 is expected to reach 5.51 million, up 17.7% compared with 2015 and exceeding the projected figure by 7.2%, according to the municipal tourism department.
he tenth Culture, Sports, and Tourism Festival kicked off in the town of Go Quao in a district of the same name on November14, featuring the traditional cultural activities of the Khmer people in the province of Kien Giang.
The Dong Nai provincial People's Committee held a ceremony on November 22 to announce the Prime Minister's Decision and receive a certificate recognising the Cu Thach Hang Gon ancient tomb as a national special relic site and Tran Bien Temple of Literature as a national historical relic.
An exhibition reviewing Vietnam’s fine arts during 30 years of the 'Doi Moi' (Renewal) process opened at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum (VFAM) on November 23 as part of a celebration to mark the museum’s 50th founding anniversary.
The countdown for the 2016 Viet Nam-Korea Giant Lantern Festival – Ha Noi that transpires December 3, 2016-January 22, 2017 at the Lepare Trade Centre in the Gaduma City Urban Area has started.