Posts Tagged ‘Halong bay’
Cruising in Ha Long Bay
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 23:56 No CommentsFor nearly a decade, the nominee for a Natural Wonder of the World title has attracted more tourists since the bridge linking Bai Chay (Chay Beach) and Hon Gai (Gai Islet) was built.
Vietnam Luxury Tour
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 23:36 No CommentsSurely, from the time you approach at Vietnam, you will soon recognize that you are not just short on attractions and activities. So, you can cruise up till the Tonle River, sailing past shining temples at banks.
Trekking Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay Kayaking Tour
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 21:00 No Comments* Exploring & Camping Information This tour offers you true meaning of adventure. Starting with hydrofoil trip to Cat Ba Island, we have some time to enjoy the quiet town with beautiful beaches, fine sea food and beer
Cruise through life
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 20:52 No CommentsI come to Halong at noon; the sun is high in the sky and burning bright. At the pier countless wooden junks, sailboats, speedboats and tiny bamboo boats bob around. After a four hour stint in the van from Hanoi, everybody is understandably itching to kick back and feel the sea breeze on board.
A Tour of Halong Bay
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 20:49 No CommentsMy bike is sitting un-used in my room, waiting for a ride. I have not cycled since arrival in Hanoi as it looks to be quite a big challenge to navigate the horrible traffic congestion out on those streets. It is the worst I’ve ever seen, and I’ve been to quite a number of third world countries
Fascinating Cruise Trip in Halong Bay
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 20:42 No CommentsEven if we hadn’t already spent a week in the bustle and hustle of Hanoi, the mist-shrouded limestone peaks of Ha Long Bay, echoing birdcalls and water lapping our ship would have been enchanting. But by the time we arrived at this UNESCO World Heritage site in northern Vietnam’s Gulf of Tonkin, we badly needed a break from the mad motor-scooter traffic of the nation’s second-largest city, the swarming pineapple vendors and the ceaseless capitalist hustle.
Halong Junk Cruise 3 days/2 nights
Friday, January 2, 2009 8:42 No CommentsDay 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay Traditional Junk Cruise (L, D)
We depart from the capital at 8:30 am for Ha Long Bay approximately three hours away. En route we have a short stop at the Sao Dao center run for and by handicapped children for short break. Upon arrival at Ha Long Bay we will [...]
Halong Bay Cruise – Cat Ba Island 3 days/2 nights
Friday, January 2, 2009 8:33 No CommentsDay 1: Hanoi – Ha Long City (B)
This morning we will depart Hanoi at 08:30 for a 3-hour drive through the Red River Delta to Ha Long
City. On the way we will stop for refreshments and a chance to buy hand made souvenirs at a
handicraft centre run to raise money for disabled people. Upon arriving [...]



