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Travel Blogs from Halong Bay, Vietnam

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Halong Bay (Pictures only), Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Halong Bay (Pictures only)

A travel blog entry by iwanllyrevans

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Blog will follow ...

Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Halong Bay

A travel blog entry by moonboots79

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Travel To Halong Bay to board our ...

Femogtyvende dag i Vietnam, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Femogtyvende dag i Vietnam

A travel blog entry by evamaria85

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Beskrivelse kommer ...

Misty islands in the Bay, HaLong Bay and Cat Ba Island, Vietnam travel blog

Misty islands in the Bay

A travel blog entry by kate.leuschke

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Our three day, two night tour was good, although we wished it were sunnier. The cool misty weather while we were on the bay (with eighteenmillion other tourist boats) was nice, but we were both glad to see the sun when it came out just as we boarded the ...

Halong Bay - a little disappointed, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Halong Bay - a little disappointed

A travel blog entry by c-hampden

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Ok, so we had booked a 2 day, 1 night trip to Halong Bay.  This is a place that many point out as a highlight of their travels.  It is because of this that I think I have become spoilt whilst travelling (mainly by the scenery of New ...

Last Stops in Vietnam, Hanoi and Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Last Stops in Vietnam

A travel blog entry by fiseb

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... and the Temple of Literature were also great visits. From Hanoi, we also took a fantastic two-day trip out to the awe-inspiring Halong Bay. Endless small islands fill the bay, and our junk took us to visit Dragon Cave, and a floating village. We also ...

Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Halong Bay

A travel blog entry by fatsomoo

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... sleeping than see it but in fact we were amazed once we got there and it was quite surprising too! It is some 1500m2 in size and the walk up also offers an impressive view of the bay. Halong Bay for one of the new 7 wonders of the natural world? HELL ...

Ha Long Bay Baby!!, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Ha Long Bay Baby!!

A travel blog entry by bnadventures

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Escape from the mainland: The sequel, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Escape from the mainland: The sequel

A travel blog entry by yellowbrickroad

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... lunch. Me and Amy, after working out some steering issues, power-housed our way towards the most interesting looking spots. Halong Bay was such a gargantuan sized area that found ourselves a little intimidated by the sheer size, and not to mention the ...

Halong Bay, Halong bay, Vietnam travel blog

Halong Bay

A travel blog entry by jraymos

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... a village south of Hanoi. Needless to say I need to be in Betty Ford right now on a rehab program and its only day 9. Halong Bay was amazing we spent the day canoeing and swimming from the boat and the nights eating and drinking,,,,they had plenty, we ...

"Same Same but Different"

A travel blog entry by fourwego

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... formation from example a chicken that in fact looked more like a horse. We then hopped into double kayakes and had a paddle around Halong Bay taking in the sights of the floating village and spectaclar sceneary. The best way to view the bay as long as ...

Ha Long Bay, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Ha Long Bay

A travel blog entry by bhavish

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... upstairs after freshening up a bit and sat down for a very decent lunch while taking in the beautiful limestone pillars of Halong Bay (A UNESCO world heritage site btw!). Our table was also occupied by Stefan from Canada who was currently working in HK ...

Fun times in Halong Bay!, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Fun times in Halong Bay!

A travel blog entry by daveandnat

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We booked onto a 3 day, 2 night Halong Bay tour with Amanda, Pete, Sam and Makayla. After our 3 hour bus trip to Halong City, we boarded the Sunrise Junk boat.  It was one of many in the harbour. We started our trip with a lovely lunch of prawns, ...

Day 11 - Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Day 11 - Halong Bay

A travel blog entry by jadeandrew

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... yummy! We then waited in the hotel for our driver to take us to Halong Bay for our overnight tour.  The drive to Halong Bay was a very fast paced, bumpy, eye opening adventure. 3 and a half hours of sheer terror... well maybe it wasn't that bad as I ...

2 days in halong bay, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

2 days in halong bay

A travel blog entry by santeria

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halong bay. uebernacht auf dem boot schlafen und als highlight kayaking! ...

(5) Boat Cruise through HALONG BAY Isles, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

(5) Boat Cruise through HALONG BAY Isles

A travel blog entry by the-boy_picot

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... so to recharge for our ongoing hectic schedule. DAY 7 - Tuesday October 9th: The final day of the Halong Bay experience.......... We actually liked our included breakkie this time and joked accordingly. Soon whisked off to our shuttle ...

Peace and quiet in Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Peace and quiet in Halong Bay

A travel blog entry by kath_and_per

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After a 4 hour hairy bus drive from Hanoi we found ourselves in Halong Bay, just by the coast in North Vietnam. Given the last two weeks battling it up the coast on dirty and smelly buses and trains, our expectations were not too high. Fortunately, ...

Halong Bay: The Magic of the Dragon., Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Halong Bay: The Magic of the Dragon.

A travel blog entry by carter_cooty

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... nowhere in the water was a little hut where people actually live its unbelieveable to imagine. The guide explained that throughout Halong Bay there are 300 and something of these houses and the locals simply live off the food they catch from the sea ...

Islands In The Mist, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Islands In The Mist

A travel blog entry by rbdiorio

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... but I think the subject matter is fairly easy to interpret ;P After the cave we went kayaking for about 45 minutes around the Halong Bay islands.  This was an extremely wet experience as there was already water pooling in the seats when we got in and ...

Only fotos!, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Only fotos!

A travel blog entry by janpeters

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and then there was 4, Halong Bay then Hanoi, Vietnam travel blog

and then there was 4

A travel blog entry by beamccosh

... into an almost deserted hotel for 3.50 each. For the first day on Cat Ba island we hired kayaks and paddled about 3 miles round Halong Bay which was pretty cool but very tiring. we got back at about 4 and crashed out. my arms ache still if im honest! ...

Volleyball with an Irishman and a Kiwi, Ha Long, Vietnam travel blog

Volleyball with an Irishman and a Kiwi

A travel blog entry by fitz124

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... beer every minute for 100 mins. I've said too much). Now back in Hanoi. Next up is Thursday, whistle-stop tour of Vietnam before meeting the others in Ho Chi Minh and heading for Thailand. (PS Anyone thinking of coming here who has heard booking internal ...

Dag 5,6 - Genieten in Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Dag 5,6 - Genieten in Halong Bay

A travel blog entry by anneldavy

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... 8 van die idioten op ons meest romantische trip moeten vertrekken. We vertrekken via een busrit van 3.5 uur naar het prachtige Halong Bay. Een echte oase van rust tenmidde van het schitterende Karst gebergte. Aangezien dat we echte trekkers zijn hebben we ...

Ha Long - descending dragon, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Ha Long - descending dragon

A travel blog entry by liv.ltd

A bus journey took us to Ha Long Bay where we climbed aboard a pirate ship and the captain said to me wer'e going this way that way forwards.......  No really no pirates and sea like a lake!  We had lunch with our fellow travellers and begun ...

Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Halong Bay

A travel blog entry by pandacourtis

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An organised trip to Halong Bay over three days - after leaving a wet Hanoi and a 3 hour ride (including the mandatory retail opportunity) in a rather cramped minbus we arrived at our Junk home for the next day. The sceneray was stunning (see photos) ...

Island of the Apes, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Island of the Apes

A travel blog entry by robertandamy

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... for 10 pence and gathered there with some other backpackers who were staying in Cat Ba town from the various other thousand and one Halong Bay trips. Day three was an epic day trip by boat and bus back to Hanoi for our immediate onward travel ...

Taylor's trail...., Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Taylor's trail....

A travel blog entry by tayloriffic

Halong ...

Simply stunning, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Simply stunning

A travel blog entry by janehamlett

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... of those places that takes your breath away? In my experience (so far anyway :)) there are not too many places that have done that but Halong Bay is right up there. I'm not too good with descriptive text so I'll let the pictures speak for me - not sure if ...

Bring on the Dolphin, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

Bring on the Dolphin

A travel blog entry by paul_and_stephy

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... 6 people were already sat and off we go across the city to collect the other guests before we set for our destination, Halong Bay. it’s 16 of us all together, all from different countries, stretching from China to Colombia, including  a couple ...

The House of Bamboo, Halong Bay, Vietnam travel blog

The House of Bamboo

A travel blog entry by clurross

Halong Bay is the beautiful area of Karst outcrops and turquoise sea of the picture postcards of Vietnam (and the film Indochine). We're staying in bamboo bungalows on a tiny private island - the bungalows are on stilts, with the sea just about reaching ...

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