Summer fun on Con Dao Island

Summer is here, and from the southern island of Con Dao, you can cruise to the neighboring islets, enjoy bathing and fishing, or walk through splintered sunlight in a tropical jungle. There are few tourist services but many people like it this way because there is less hassle.

Con Dao park gets World Ramsar site status

According to the Ramsar Convention, the picturesque Con Dao National Park in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has been internationally recognised as a new wetland Ramsar site.

Viet Nam named among 50 can’t-miss attractions

The New York-based news website Business Insider has named Pho Ha Noi and Ha Long Bay on its list of 50 can't-miss attractions.

Conquering Fansipan Mount by cable car

With the altitude of 3,143m, Fansipan Mount in Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range is the highest mount in Indochina and known as the “Roof of Indochina”. Conquering Fansipan Peak is always a longing for those who love nature and exploring new things. But the journey to Fansipan Peak is extremely arduous and requires health and endurance.

Visiting the pagoda owning the largest sanctum on mountain in Indochina

Located in Ba Vang Mountain, Quang Trung Ward, Uong Bi City, Quang Ninh Province, Ba Vang Pagoda (also known as Bao Quang Pagoda) preserves unique Buddhist cultural values, especially Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen.

Tours to new cave in Quang Binh now open

Cave tours to the recently-discovered Tu Lan Cave system, 70 kilometers from the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh province, have now been connected to tours to the Tien 1 and Tien 2 Cave systems, discovered in 2014 and 2016, respectively.

Where nature works its magic on you

We were hungry and exhausted after a two-hour flight followed by a six-hour bus ride, but a comfortable night’s rest in the lap of nature awaited us.

Explore special ancient temple in Vung Tau

Hon Ba Temple in the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau is one of the most special temples in Vietnam. It was built in 1781 to worship the Thuy Long goddess.

Con Dao: Tips for the perfect island getaway in Vietnam

Phu Quoc versus Con Dao. It's a debate that has long raged among expatriates looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Con Dao is an ideal escape from the hot summer days

Con Dao Island off mainland Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province is highly recommended for those wishing to escape the sizzling hot summer days in HCMC. To reach the island, tourists can either travel by air from HCMC or by water from Vung Tau City.

Co To island district - emerging sea tourism destination

Co To island district, an archipelago in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh province, can become an important sea tourism destination in Vietnam.

Discover Ba Ria-Vung Tau – Vietnam's Riviera - Vung Tau City

If anywhere in Vietnam could be described as the "Vietnamese Riviera," it would surely be Ba Ria-Vung Tau. Below are the top destinations in this southern province:

Vietnam province addresses World Heritage Committee concerns over Son Doong cable car

The administration of the north-central Vietnamese province of Quang Binh asserted that it has taken concerns raised by the World Heritage Committee over a cable car leading to Son Doong, the world’s largest cave, into serious consideration.

Con Dao Islands voted among best secret islands on earth

The Con Dao Islands in the southern province of Ba Ria–Vung Tau have been isted among the best secret islands on Earth, according to a recent article by Travel + Leisure magazine.

Con Dao Islands - one of the most peaceful islands in Asia

The website of CNN has recently announced the list of top 12 crowd-free Asia island escapes where own unique traditional cultures and unspoiled landscapes. Con Dao Islands of Viet Nam is also included.

Southern Islands: Con Dao and Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc and Con Dao islands are among the most inviting beach destinations in Viet Nam. The islands combine jungle-covered interiors with pristine beaches and easily reached from Ho Chi Minh City by air. However, the two islands are quite different in relation to character so likely to attract the different travellers.

Presentation to the town of Con Dao - Cape of Shark - Ben Dam - Hon Ba – Peak of love

Ben Dam

To equalize the potential at the two ends of the pearl island, nature created a flat valley in the North East to build an airport while also creating a very spacious and quiet bay at the South side to build wharf Ben Dam. Co Ong - Ben Dam became two important traffic points of Con Dao. Ben Dam has been named since the French set foot on Con Dao and Ben Dam is also known as anchorage, (Ben: landing place, Dam: creek).

Alluring Co To island- a new draw in Quang Ninh province

Located 80 kilometres from the mainland, Quang Ninh province’s Co To island, a rough pearl in the Gulf of Tonkin with turquoise sea and tranquil beaches, has grown in popularity among domestic and international visitors.

Con Dao Museum

Located on Nguyen Hue Street, visitors can walk or travel by car to visit Con Dao Museum, the museum is built on an area of 2,750 m2.The exhibition space is 1,700 square meters, exhibiting nearly 2,000 documents, artifacts, images, preserving the heroic vigor in the struggle against colonialism and empire of Vietnamese patriots, with 4 subjects: Con Dao - human nature; Hell on earth; Fronts and schools; Con Dao today.