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Sun Group proposes to sponsor Master plan for Con Dao airport expansion

11/06/2025 04:15:00 PM Viewed: 230

Sun Group Joint Stock Company (Sun Group) has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Construction, offering to sponsor the master plan for Con Dao Airport (Ba Ria - Vung Tau province).

Photoshoot in Con Dao goes viral for its swiss-like scenery

11/06/2025 03:57:00 PM Viewed: 190

A photo collection from a casual trip by a photographer from Ho Chi Minh City has captured the attention of online communities. Some viewers even commented that the landscapes in Con Dao resemble those of Switzerland.

Philippine green turtle lays 84 eggs in Con Dao

11/06/2025 02:31:00 PM Viewed: 152

A green turtle (also known as Chelonia mydas) weighing an estimated 100 kg and tagged in the Philippines arrived at Bay Canh island in Con Dao and laid 84 eggs

Touch the Milky Way under Con Dao’s tranquil night sky

31/05/2025 11:32:00 AM Viewed: 201

From April to September, Con Dao enters its best season to admire the Milky Way, when the sky is crystal clear, the stars shine brightly, and nature remains breathtakingly unspoiled. This is also an ideal time to visit Con Dao and explore its eco-tourism and wellness experiences.

Lo Voi mountain becomes the hottest check-in spot in Con Dao

13/05/2025 10:32:00 AM Viewed: 190

Lo Voi Mountain is attracting the most tourists and locals in Con Dao this travel season, thanks to its panoramic view of the town.

Must-know Notes for visiting Con Dao this season, 2025

28/03/2025 03:03:00 PM Viewed: 781

No burning of votive papers, no plastic items, a new high-speed ferry route, and a ban on four-wheeled electric vehicles—these are just some of the key updates travelers should know when visiting Con Dao during this upcoming tourist season.

High-speed ferry route from downtown Ho Chi Minh city to Con Dao officially launched

27/03/2025 11:17:00 AM Viewed: 358

On the morning of March 21, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport, in coordination with relevant units, held a ceremony to officially announce the launch of a high-speed ferry route from District 4 to Con Dao (Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province).

Con Dao district effectively implements waste separation at source

24/03/2025 10:29:00 AM Viewed: 202

Although Con Dao District does not yet have a waste treatment facility, it has successfully implemented waste separation at source (WSAS) in recent years.

Thousands of locals and tourists join the Traditional Raft Race Festival in Con Dao

30/04/2025 09:59:00 AM Viewed: 173

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Southern Vietnam (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025) and the Liberation of Con Dao (May 1, 1975 – May 1, 2025), Con Dao District held the 19th annual Traditional Raft Race Festival in 2025. More than just a cultural-sport-tourism event, the festival also serves as a historical reenactment of the legendary “Raft Escapes” – daring attempts by prisoners to flee the island and continue the fight for independence.

Con Dao opens Sports Festival to celebrate major holidays in April and May, 2025

30/04/2025 09:46:00 AM Viewed: 201

On April 27, Con Dao District held the opening ceremony of the Sports Festival in celebration of major national holidays taking place in April and May. Attendees included Mr. Phan Thanh Bien, Permanent Deputy Secretary and Chairman of the District People’s Council; Mr. Phan Trong Hien, Deputy Secretary and Chairman of the District People’s Committee; along with representatives from the District People’s Council, People’s Committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, government agencies, armed forces, local residents, tourists, and students.

Con Dao hosts special exhibition “One Striped Homeland” to commemorate 50 years of reunification and liberation

24/04/2025 05:18:00 PM Viewed: 152

On the morning of April 23, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Southern Vietnam and the Liberation of Con Dao, the Provincial Museum – Library held the opening ceremony of the special exhibition titled “Non song lien mot dai” (One Striped Homeland) in Con Dao District. The event was attended by Mr. Nguyen Minh Triet, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism; local leaders of Con Dao District; representatives from agencies, armed forces, residents, and visitors.

More sea turtles expected to nest in Con Dao in 2025

07/03/2025 04:34:00 PM Viewed: 396

Ba Ria - Vung Tau – With a favorable start to 2025, Con Dao National Park anticipates an increase in the number of sea turtles coming to nest on the island in the near future.

Travel Guide to Con Dao in April: Must-Visit Destinations and Exciting Activities for an Unforgettable Trip

12/04/2025 04:08:00 PM Viewed: 299

April is an ideal time to plan a getaway to Con Dao, where you can immerse yourself in a variety of exciting outdoor activities such as swimming, snorkeling, sunset watching, and even witnessing sea turtles laying eggs.

Nearly 11,000 tourists visit Con Dao during Hung Kings' commemoration holiday

09/04/2025 03:56:00 PM Viewed: 168

Since the Lunar New Year, Con Dao has attracted a large number of visitors for sightseeing and relaxation. Tourists come not only to enjoy the pristine natural beauty—with crystal-clear beaches and fine white sand—but also to experience a journey of historical remembrance. During the 3-day Hung Kings' Commemoration holiday alone, the island welcomed nearly 11,000 tourist arrivals.

Con Dao will organize various entertainment activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its liberation

23/03/2025 03:36:00 PM Viewed: 191

The People’s Committee of Con Dao District has recently issued Plan No. 94/KH-UBND outlining the activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Southern Vietnam (April 30), Liberation of Con Dao (May 1), the 135th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19), along with other national holidays in April and May 2025

Con Dao proudly ranks among the top 10 most hospitable cities in Vietnam

25/04/2025 10:24:00 AM Viewed: 224

Booking.com – The online travel platform Booking.com has announced the Top 10 most hospitable cities and Top 5 most hospitable regions in Vietnam as part of the 13th annual Traveller Review Awards 2025.

When the "Green Island" Speaks Up for the Environment

08/04/2025 05:08:00 PM Viewed: 222

On March 15, in Côn Đảo, the Management Board of the project "Reducing Ocean Plastic Waste in Vietnam" (under the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment), in collaboration with the World Wide Fund for Nature in Vietnam (WWF-Vietnam) and the Côn Đảo District Cultural - Information - Sports and Tourism Center, organized a workshop to share the "Handbook on Reducing Plastics and Managing Waste at Source, Towards a Circular Economy for Tourism Service Businesses in Côn Đảo District" (hereinafter referred to as the handbook).

Dugongs spotted swimming near the shore of Con Dao

22/02/2025 03:44:00 PM Viewed: 317

In recent days, several videos capturing dugongs swimming close to the shore of Con Dao have been widely shared on social media. These rare and captivating scenes of dugongs gliding through the crystal-clear waters have further highlighted the natural beauty of Con Dao.

Surge in international tourists experiencing forest and marine ecotourism in Con Dao

18/02/2025 10:39:00 AM Viewed: 193

The Management Board of Con Dao National Park (Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province) has reported that from the beginning of 2025 to date, the Park has welcomed and served over 3,540 visitors, marking a 14% increase compared to the same period last year. Notably, international tourists accounted for more than 50%, with over 2,000 arrivals participating in eco-tourism experiences in both forest and marine environments, as well as other services.

Phu Quy express high-speed ferry launches first trip from downtown Ho Chi Minh city to Con Dao

01/04/2025 03:50:00 PM Viewed: 436

On March 29, 2025, the Phu Quy Express high-speed ferry, operated by Thanh Thanh Phat Passenger Transport Co., Ltd., departed from Saigon Port in District 4, carrying over 370 passengers and safely arrived at Con Dao Passenger Port.

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