Halong Plaza

... of the many beaches. It rained but it stopped, when it needed to. I am not sure what was photographed more, Josh and I or Halong Bay which the Vietnamese claim is the eighth wonder of the world. I suggested they pay us for photographs but they didn't like ...

... , but they were indeed pork rolls. That happened multiple times in Vietnam - it was the weirdest thing. Although it was raining in Halong, we could still see the underlying beauty of the area. This place is definitely on our things to do list when we come ...

WE had a very interesting morning today...caught taxi to the local bus station. Bought bus tickets ($4) for the 3 hour journey to Halong Bay. WE were totally dominated the whole time by local guides who were trying to get us on board with them. We ended ...

... a couple of days. We spend the time actively motorbiking and kayaking. 27-30/11/2011 (versione italiana)   Halong Bay: iconica, bellissima, magnifica, bla, bla, bla, e super super turistica. Gli abitanti locali, naturalmente consapevoli della ...

... the most beautiful and serene places I have been.It conjures a mythical moment in time, the mythical beast, the dragon that helped form Halong Bay.The only unfortunate thing, it's bad day for photographers.It's so hazy your lens couldn't see a mile away. ...

After our 1 night rest in the Sofitel Plaza, Hanoi, our transport arrived to transport us to Halong Bay. The journey took a lot longer than we had anticipated (4 hours!) mainly because it is impossible for any form of transport to reach any consistent ...

... spot to secure their boat for the storm, particularly as NONE of the other boats left when we did.  Nevertheless, we enjoyed Halong Bay and were ready to move on to other ports of call. Our last night in Vietnam we saw the ...

... the many beaches. It rained but it stopped, when it needed to. I am not sure what was photographed more, Josh and I or Halong Bay which the Vietnamese claim is the eighth wonder of the world. I suggested they pay us for photographs but they didn't ...

... the night so it didnt really matter! Early start the next morning where we drove to the harbour and got on our boat to Halong Bay, that we would be staying on overnight. This was stunning, limestone rocks protruding out of the sea left right and centre, ...

... on south. Two days ago we escaped the busy city for Oli's birthday. We booked an overnight tour on a Chinese Junk boat of Halong Bay. It was gorgeous! These gigantic rocky islands stuck out from the ocean all around us. It was nice to get into nature ...

... Vietnamese and extremely sugar coated the life lived there by American POW's. After all this we desperately need a mood brightener so we are moving on to Halong Bay where their are 366 limestone islands, floating fishing villages and jade colored waters. ...

... que despertarse temprano, (yo no, el unico que podia dormir hasta las tantas). A la manana siguiente, tanto Mikko como Phillipe se fueron a Halong bay, en una excursion de 3 dias, y Christine hacia lo mismo pero solo por un dia, ya que no le quedaba casi ...

... - bordered the boat to Halong Bay which is made up of 200 islands and many people who live on house boats. Arrived at Halong Bay Caves and World heritage site, never really seen anything quite like it! Ready for some swimming and boat diving which was ...

... opt for the $140 'party cruise', whilst we couldn't quite justify the cost and ended paying $40 for a pretty similar experience. Halong Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage sight, with hundreds of mountains coming out of the sea, a pretty awe-inspiring sight. ...

... no record of that booking either. We were told all would be sorted by the time we returned from the cruise, and thankfully it was. Halong Bay was a 4 hour bus trip which was longer than we thought. Anyway no more on Halong Bay as that will be covered in ...

... a sweat in Don Det Most attractive place MaeNam beach, Koh Samui, Thailand(11) Nominated: Vang Vieng, Laos (35) Don Det, Laos (37) Halong Bay, Vietnam (47) Halong Bay City I'd most like to live in Saigon, Vietnam (42) Nominated: ...

... , we'll have 3 days on safari in Kruger. In Vietnam, we will take a tour through the country as follows: Hanoi-Halong-Hue-Hoi An-Danang-Saigon. In Australia, we'll add stops, likely including Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Port Douglas. We ...

... dead fish floating in them and have locals fishing for their dinner in them. Odd. We decided to take a 2 day, 1 night trip to Halong Bay on a lovely old wooden sailing boat, a trip popular with tourists, and for good reason, the scenery is stunning and ...

... to get the heck out of the city for the day... we want to see the countryside.  We also booked our Halong bay overnight cruise for tomorrow.  The countryside was interesting, we saw yet another Pagoda, then drove back through endless rice ...