Exploring the Hidden Beauty of Con Dao Islands with My Husband

Join Emily and her husband as they explore the stunning Con Dao Islands, uncovering hidden gems and experiencing local culture and cuisine.

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1 Nov 2025 By Emily Johnson
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  • Destination:
    Vietnam
  • start icon Start Date
    1 Nov 2025
  • Duration:
    10 days
  • With:
    Spouse

Join Emily and her husband as they explore the stunning Con Dao Islands, uncovering hidden gems and experiencing local culture and cuisine.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: First Impressions of Con Dao: A Journey Through History and Culture
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    Discover the beauty and history of Con Dao on day one, from bustling markets to serene cemeteries, a poignant start to our island escape.

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  • Day 2: Island Escapes and Culinary Delights: Discovering Con Dao's Charms
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    Emily and Daniel explore the natural beauty of Côn Đảo, from national parks to secluded beaches, savoring delicious local cuisine.

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  • Day 3: Con Dao's Echoes: A Journey Through History and Reflection
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    Delving into Con Dao's past with visits to the prison, memorial, and pagoda. A day of somber reflection and serene beauty.

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  • Day 4: Ancient Trees and Ocean Views: A Day of Natural Wonders in Con Dao
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    Discover the serene beauty of Con Dao through its heritage trees and stunning coastal landscapes. A day filled with nature's wonders!

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  • Day 5: Island Escapes and Sunset Dreams: Discovering Con Dao's Charms
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    Emily and Daniel explore the serene beauty of Con Dao, from secluded beaches to vibrant sunsets, creating unforgettable memories together.

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  • Day 6: Chasing Sunsets and Island Treasures in Con Dao
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    Discovering the serene beauty of Bãi Nhát and Chim Chim cape, indulging in local flavors, and finding unique souvenirs in Con Dao.

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  • Day 7: Delving into Con Dao's Dark History: Lime Kilns and Beachside Bliss
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    Exploring Con Dao's poignant past at Sở Lò Vôi & Sở Rẫy, savoring local flavors, and unwinding at a beach bar with my husband, Daniel.

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  • Day 8: Historical Echoes and Culinary Delights: A Day of Reflection in Con Dao
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    Exploring Con Dao's poignant history at Island Chief Palace & Bãi Sọ Người, followed by a delicious dive into local flavors.

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  • Day 9: Discovering Hidden Gems: A Day of Caves, Beaches, and Culinary Delights in Con Dao
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    Join Emily and Daniel as they explore Con Dao's Holy Cave, relax at Bãi Suối Nóng, and savor delicious meals at local restaurants. A day of adventure!

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  • Day 10: Farewell Con Dao: Reflecting on Paradise Found
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    Bidding adieu to the enchanting Con Dao Islands after ten unforgettable days of serene beaches, rich history, and culinary delights.

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Emily Johnson
  • Occupation icon Occupation: Marketing Consultant
  • Home icon Home: United Kingdom
  • Age icon Age: 32

Hello fellow wanderers! I'm Emily, a California girl living in London and juggling my life as a marketing consultant with my passion for travel. This blog is where I share my adventures, from weekend getaways in the English countryside to exploring far-flung corners of the globe. I love uncovering hidden gems, immersing myself in local cultures, and capturing the beauty of the world through my lens. Join me as I share practical tips, inspiring stories, and a healthy dose of wanderlust!

Interests:
  • Photography
  • Sustainable living
  • Art history
  • Trying new cuisines
  • Learning new languages
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