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I got collected at 8am for the 1 day Halong Bay to
Halong bay is a UNESCO world heritage site, the meaning behind the name is translated to descending dragon bay. The bay is home to thousands of limestone karsts, the 'kissing chickens' feature on one of their currency notes. I use service of Vietnam Package Travel of 69 Lý Nam De Str.
It took 3.5 hours to get there and we had a real mix of nationalities; Russian, Polish, Malaysian, Vietnamese....a good bunch ...
Hue to Halong Bay
Last time I left you, we were on our way to Hue to see the Emperors Palace and the Purple Forbidden City. In short, we only stayed in Hue one day and the palace and surroundings were a big disappointment. I had read that during the Communist era most old ruins had been left to rot or at least not restored nor properly maintained. The goal of the communist revolution is/was to build a new, better society that is not hampered by the burdens of the past. The citadel was ...
For a green Halong Bay
... taken place in Vung Vieng fishing village, where families live on the water in floating homes. The impacts on the communities and environments of Halong Bay are greatest at and around these floating villages.
The For a Green Halong Bay campaign was set up to encourage local people and nearby businesses to collect garbage and litter, thereby protecting the appearance and environment of Halong ...
Calonge to I'Estratit to Cadaques to Berger
... lunch outside when we eat in. Calonge to L'Estratit: The drive was beautiful. We went along the coast some small winding roads but the little coves made it all worth it. We headed towards Begur which is a little village nessled on top of a hill with a fort type castle on the top. We both loved this place! The walk up to the fort was nice exercise with stunning views although a little hazy for good photos. The village itself was littered with little bars, ...
Calonge to I'Estratit to Cadaques to Berger
... journey to get there. We hadn't realise the road to Cadaques was so bad and busy and had planned to travel back on our selves to stay at Roses. No bloody way was that happening! We very nearly stayed in the carpark over night to put off the journey back. We decided to leave Cadaques and make the 2 and a half hour journey to Berger that day rather than on Saturday. After getting back over the Cadaques road the roads were delightful. That lasted about an hour and ...
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