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Dragon descending to the sea
We left Hue at the unearthly hour of 6 AM to catch a flight to Hanoi. Upon landing we boarded our bus and started off to Halong Bay. The bus ride was about 4 hours through some fairly dreary countryside. North Vietnam is the industrial heartland of the country so we passed by a lot of factories at the edge of Hanoi. After a couple of hours we …
Laskeva lohikäärme
... mennään bussilla. Bussimatka kuitenkin tarkoittaisi sitä, että merestä sojottavat vuoret jäisivät kokonaan näkemättä.
Tunnin verran arvottuamme palasimme turrelinjalle ja varasimme kaksi yötä & kolme päivää kestävän risteilyn Ha Long Baylle. Tämä osoittautui oikein oivaksi ratkaisuksi. Starttasimme retkemme Bai Chayn satamasta perjantaina 30.11. noin klo 13:00. Internetistä tsekatut arvostelut veneestämme olivat 50-50, eli puolet olivat sitä mieltä, ...
Ha Long journey to the Bay!
... last activity on the cruise & all that was left was for us to have lunch before departing. We both agreed that it was everything we had hoped it would be. We got back to our hotel in Hanoi at about 17:00 which gave us about an hour to get something to eat before setting off for the train station. Before we went for food we thought we'd check that our train tickets were there just to save any last minute problems. We were told by the hoteliers girlfriend that ...
Day 17
... 2 of them are occupied by humans but quite a few have monkeys living on them! In the afternoon we boarded a private 'junk' boat at the marina just for the 15 of us. The marina was filled with hundreds of white boats and ours had 2 levels. The lower level was a restaurant with nicely laid tables next to the windows. We sat around the tables and enjoyed the views while we waited for lunch to appear. This trip is ...
Kayaking = danger!
... but by the time I managed to get over and into a life jacket they had told someone else to get in with him... Leigh ended up in a kayak with who he thought was called Brian whilst I ended up in a kayak with a French lady who put me to shame in the kayak. I enjoyed it, it was good fun but the constant rowing killed my arms!! Leigh and 'brian' wanted to go into a cave but as they were going over one of the locals on the floating village ...