Cat Ba Stories


Cat Ba and beyond

What a lazy day we've had. It was still slightly hazy but the sun came out from behind the clouds enabling us to top up our tans. So we headed towards the beach and spent 4 hours soaking up the sun. We decided to give swimming a miss having seen several jelly fish the size of dustbin lids! We have noticed the locals are facinated by us, wanting to as...


Unlikely Teachers

Halong Bay, located in the Gulf of Tonkin in Northern Vietnam is famous for its 3,000 limestone islands dotting it's waters. Ha Long, in Vietnamese, means "where the dragon descends into the sea." We caught a three day tour (another crazy story), from Hanoi to Halong Bay including a beautiful night spent on the boat in the bay. After the second day we b...