Isolated from the main land, Con Dao is made up from 16 paradise islands with Con Son is the main and also the largest one where laying a local airport.
Once a prison for politic and colonial opponents for almost 100 years (the jail of Paulo Condor) and mostly used for confine and torture, Con Dao creates a doom shadow of hell on land enough to make adults to shiver. However, this place is now turning head thanks to its natural beauty with turquois clear ocean, coral reef and scenic bay remains partially covered in thick forest, is a heaven for those who wish for total relaxation. Visitors can undertake many activities such as diving, snorkeling, swimming, sightseeing by boat or simply relax and enjoy the view of many marine creatures as dolphins, Manta rays and green turtles.
The change is not significant until the six star luxurious resort of Six Senses Con Dao was built drawing lots of attention and attracting a numerous of those who want to escape the world and make this destination on the top list of attraction.