My Ngoc Hotel Cat Ba
212 1st April St., Cang Sa Cat Ba, Vietnam
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Little Bit of paradise
We left Hanoi on 1st December and me phil and alex got a bus a boat and then another bus to cat ba. It was ******* down when we left hanoi and quite cold! Manu and bysi were coming the next day.
We got on this little hydraforce speed boat across to cat ba, and it was cold and wet and miserable. BOOO all i wanted was some sun!! It took 4 hours …
More Uncomfortable Than A Colonoscopy...
We were up and at 'em by 5:30 this morning to make sure that we could get our free breakfast at 6:00 before boarding our bus at 6:30. This hotel in Ninh Binh – Ngoc Anh Hotel – has been so wonderful to us! And the breakfast didn't disappoint either. A warm-from-the-oven French baguette with jam, an omelette and fresh banana and …
The Perfect Storm
*NOTE* - come back in a few days to see pics of Halong Bay - computer too slow to post now!
Or Gilligan's Island… Or Titanic… Or Lost… Take your pick – there were numerous movies/TV shows that I thought I could name our adventure today…
Oh, and what an adventure…
For both of us, Halong …
Cruising Halong Bay
Instead of joining the rest of the cattle being herded in and out of Hanoi every day to visit the stunning Halong Bay we decided to be a bit adventurous and do it somewhat on our own. So, on Wednesday we took the seemingly confusing but actually seamless combination of big bus, small bus, boat, small bus from Hanoi bus station to Cat Ba. Cat Ba is …
The bay of the dragon
*clears throat demanding attention*
The alarms woke us up and we obediently trudged out of bed to get our lift (after a lovely breakfast cooked for us by the owner), the minibus took us to Sinh Cafe to assemble with the other guests. We started to realise we may have paid a little much for the cruise when (instead of the swedish …


