Prestigious magazine Vogue Paris has named Con Dao island in Vung Tau province among the nine most beautiful secret islands which travelers should visit this winter. Con Dao is an archipelago made up of 16 separate islands, with each one serving as a beautiful destination for visitors to enjoy. (Photo: Six Senses) The magazine notes that despite the ability to preserve the island’s fantastic array of nature, there are also several high-end hotels which have been built on the island, including one by Aman Resorts and another by Six Senses. (Photo: May Travel) “Another asset that this archipelago offers is its national park which features an intact ecosystem”, Vogue Paris states. (Photo: Quangvinh.88) As well as exquisite scenery for tourists to enjoy, the island’s Con Dao Museum and former prisons serve as popular destinations that take visitors on a journey through history. One of the island’s must-visit destinations is Hang Duong … [Read more...] about Con Dao named among most beautiful island destinations for winter travel
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Burdens climb as tourists rise in Con Dao Island
Renowned for pristine natural beauty with forested hills, deserted sandy beaches and extensive coral reefs, Con Dao island is one of the most attractive destinations of Vietnam. However, more and more tourists coming to the island in the recent time has made increasing burdens on the locality. Con Dao, located 180km from the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, is accessible by air and boat. Thanks to more convenient, the island has witnessed a strong rise in tourist arrivals in the recent time. In 2018, Con Dao welcomed more than 286,000 visitors, an increase of 17.3 percent compared over the previous year. At present, each day the 9,000 population island welcomes some 2,000 visitors, even up to 4,000 during Tet holidays. The robust growth has made pressure on the island’s development. In the context where the eco environment and landscape may be harmed due to the overload, local authorities have proposed solutions including the suspension of licensing more express boats … [Read more...] about Burdens climb as tourists rise in Con Dao Island
Russian man found dead, naked in central Vietnam’s resort
Vietnamese police are investigating the death of a 50-year-old Russian man who was found dead, naked in his room at the Malibu resort in south central Vietnam coast on Wednesday. The death of the foreigner, Suvorov Alexander, was discovered at 10 pm that day by a staffer at the Malibu resort in Mui Ne Ward, Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province. As the foreigner stayed in his room all day long, the staffer called him to open the room door to visit him but received no response. The staffer then opened the door and saw the man lying without clothes, with his back leaning against the door. View full script here … [Read more...] about Russian man found dead, naked in central Vietnam’s resort
Newly opened Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh rolls out festive offers
Hotel News Newly opened Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh rolls out festive offers By Minh Tuan Thursday, Dec 5, 2019,14:27 (GMT+7) Newly opened Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh rolls out festive offersBy Minh Tuan The Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh is located on Bai Dai Beach, with white sand and crystal clear water - PHOTOS: COURTESY OF MÖVENPICK RESORT CAM RANH HCMC - The Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh, a newly opened integrated family resort with world-class facilities in Khanh Hoa Province, has launched a number of promotions this festive season. The resort is offering attractive room rates starting from VND4 million per room per night including breakfast and an exclusive New Year Celebration package at VND1,755,000 per person. The package includes pre-dinner cocktail with a wide selection of canapes and beverages, gala dinner, and count down party with night snacks, beverages and various entertainments to … [Read more...] about Newly opened Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh rolls out festive offers
Christmas season comes to Da Nang, Hoi An
A performance by children's choir and a Filipino band sparked the Christmas Lighting Ceremony Furama Resort Da Nang on December 3, launching a month of performances and events celebrating the New Year in the central city. Christmas all around Christmas decorations go up in Hanoi Vietnamese fable comes alive in Broadway-styled musical A children's choir performs at the Christmas Lighting Ceremony in Da Nang. A month-long festive will offer different programmes for visitors to the city. — VNS Photo Linh Nga The annual event has entertained tourists visiting Da Nang during Christmas for the past 12 years. Vietnamese chefs will present traditional Christmas dishes throughout the festive month. A special Broadway musical performance will take place at the Ariyana Convention centre on December 31, and a rural market of traditional Vietnamese goods is scheduled for the Vietnamese Lunar New year festival. In Hoi An City, a series of art performance activities will be held in … [Read more...] about Christmas season comes to Da Nang, Hoi An