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Folk cultural festival on Con Dao Island attracts tourists

The death anniversary of Lady Phi Yen, the 239th,  the biggest folk cultural festival on Con Dao Island, attracted many Vietnamese and foreign audiences.

QR codes to be attached to pets in Con Dao Island in bid to control rabies

The People’s Committee of Con Dao District in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province said it will start attaching QR codes to pets in the district to control rabies more effectively.

Young enthusiasts unite to save sea turtles in Con Dao's beaches

Sea turtle conservation activities in Con Dao, including releasing hatchlings and monitoring nests, are attracting a growing number of young enthusiasts dedicated to protecting marine life.

Visitors flock to Con Dao to participate in sea turtle conservation

Con Dao's Cau Islet is drawing tourists not only for its breathtaking views but for its impactful conservation programs, where visitors can help save sea turtles in an unforgettable setting.

The 20,000m² mansion that housed 53 Governors of Con Dao

Spanning nearly 20,000 square meters, the Governor's Mansion on Con Dao Island, built in traditional French architectural style, served as the residence for 53 colonial rulers from 1862 to 1975. Today, it stands as a preserved relic of a bygone era.

Swimming, coral viewing suspended at certain locations in Con Dao national park

The management board of the Con Dao National Park on June 28 announced a temporary suspension of swimming and coral viewing activities at several marine conservation areas from July 1 to September 30.

High water temperature causes mass coral bleaching, death in Con Dao: experts

Abnormal water temperatures in Con Dao have caused the corals to expel the colourful algae living in their tissues, leading to mass bleaching.