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
Con Dao – Island district, of Ba Ria – Vung Tau, 185 km far from Vung Tau City, 230 far from Hochiminh City, 85 km far from beach coastal of Cuu Long river delta, an idland including 16 small and big idlands.
For 113 years, Con Dao was not the beautiful tropical idyll that you see today, but rather a prison where thousands endured pain and suffering. While travellers are drawn to the island’s water, sun and sand, a visit to the Con Dao Museum and at least one of Con Son Island’s many prisons is a must. Learn why it was known as “hell on earth” and “the Devil’s Island of Indochina.”
Con Dao is an island of Vung Tau province which is still untouched and natural. The island is endowed with favorable climate and beautiful scenery. It is also a famous historical site dating since French colonial period.
Ma Thien Lanh bridge is situated on the edge way ofa mountain in Con Dao center. Visitors can walk or travel by car to visit the Ma Thien Lanh Bridge. This is place the French had taken prisoners as slave to open the road which service for monitoring prisoners from escapingand logging woods.
Lo Voi Department is located on Nguyen Van Cu street. Visitors can travel by car to visit the relic from the center of Con Dao island. This department is seen as an indictment of the policyabout exploiting the labor of prisoners. These prisoners had to work hard all day, and were held in the dark rooms with the hunger, cold, the lack of rice, food,clothes at night.
Tourists who depart from Ha Noi have to negotiate seven snaking passes to get to the remote northeastern region to admire the stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall. Along the way, tourists can admire Meliaceae flowers in white or white reed swinging in the wind.
Plan indicators of Con Dao district in the first 6 months increased, in which the total revenue of tourism and services increased 23.37% over the same period in 2016, tourism turnover reached 65.97% of plan of this year .