Viet Nam''s premier multi-sport event, the Le Fruit
Off-Road Triathlon, will take place on May 30 at Ho Tram Beach near Vung
Tau in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province.
A ceremony in recognition of Con Dao National Park
as an international wetlands area will take place tomorrow, according to
the People''s Committee of Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province.
The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Ba
Ria-Vung Tau Province said that 6.9 million tourists visited the
province in the first half of this year, a year-on-year increase of 17
per cent.
Con Dao, an island district in Ba Ria – Vung Tau
Province, has been included in Lonely Planet''s travel magazine as one of
the top nine of the world''s most mysterious islands.