At the edge: Heritage and tourism development in Vietnam’s Con Dao archipelago

This article outlines the development of Vietnam’s Con Dao archipelago (and Con Son island in particular) as tourism destinations since the formal reunification of Vietnam in 1975. In particular it examines the nature of the area’s two main tourism attractions, Con Son’s prison sites and memorials a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Philip Hayward, Giang Thuy Huu Tran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mokpo National University 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Marine and Island Cultures
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212682114000201