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Travel stories from Ha Long

Collection of 14 travel stories from Ha Long, Vietnam. Written by your friends on the road.

Picture from story Cruising Ha Long Bay and the island of Cat Ba

Cruising Ha Long Bay and the island of Cat Ba
2008-04-25, Ha Long, Vietnam. By: kay1968

Another early morning start and the weather was still grey and overcast but at least it had stopped raining. The minibus picked us up at 7.45 and we spent the next hour doing a city tour picking up th...

 
Picture from story Descending Dragon

Descending Dragon
2008-02-28, Ha Long, Vietnam. By: mala

Ha Long Bay is a natural wonder consisting of hundreds of dramatic limestone peaks eroded into fantastic shapes. To the Vietnamese it looks like the back of a dragon descending into the ocean. To me i...

 
Picture from story The Peak District

The Peak District
2007-07-10, Ha Long, Vietnam. By: mashman

I didn't initially loiter in Hanoi and opted to get straight on the road east to Halong Bay, one of Vietnam's most stunning areas of geography. A short bus ride and I was at Halong City boarding one ...

 
Traveler hamjo

Our favourite place
2006-06-03, Ha long, Vietnam. By: hamjo

Halong Bay was a retreat from the streets of Hamoi. We arrived at the dock to get on a big boat, which was our accomodation, restaurant and transport. We were with a group of 14 nice people, and we ha...

 
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Endless Islands
2006-04-13, Ha long, Vietnam. By: Brony

Halong Bay looks like the perfect seeting for a pirate movie. I've never seen anything like it.

 
Traveler Heath_Kel

Our Three-Day Tour
2005-01-01, Ha long, Vietnam. By: Heath_Kel

Upon arrival at our hotel in Hanoi (Vinh Quanh) we were immediately questioned about tours. We knew we wanted to visit Halong Bay and had been told and read that a tour from Hanoi was the most economi...

 
Picture from story Boat trip to Ha long Bay

Boat trip to Ha long Bay
2005-10-20, Ha Long, Vietnam. By: graham78

After a few days in Hanoi, we decided to take a break from the hustle and bustle and took a trip to Ha long bay. The bay is basically made up of about 3000 (didn’t have time to count them all) limesto...

 
Picture from story Enter the (decending) dragon

Enter the (decending) dragon
2005-10-21, Ha Long, Vietnam. By: roh

Okay Okay Okay so Ive been a bit slack with the journal entries! My apologies to those travel journals addicts who curse me malevolently every time they open my page and see that nothing has changed. ...

 
Picture from story Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay
2005-01-04, Ha Long, Vietnam. By: pedrofletc

A friend of mine from Uni lives in Hanoi and arranged a tour to Ha Long for his sister, a friend of hers, my girlfriend and myself. The four of us caught a bus that left Hanoi at 7:30 and arrived in H...

 
Picture from story Halong Bay

Halong Bay
2003-03-20, Ha long, Vietnam. By: kyt

Stunning scenery with natural rock formations.. Peaceful boating. Brilliant sunset.

 
Picture from story Hanoi to Ha Long Bay

Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
2003-03-02, Ha Long, Vietnam. By: scottyg

2nd March, Dragged myself out of bed, with Sarah’s help, and just made it to the Kangaroo Café for 8.30am - I felt like I was dying. You name it, stomach ache, headache, arse ache the works! Slep...

 
Picture from story World Heritage Site Halong Bay

World Heritage Site Halong Bay
2002-11-22, Ha long, Vietnam. By: sbirch

We took a bus trip to Halong Bay the drive was about five hours and we saw some cool things along the way, lots of fields with people working, water buffalos plowing, people going about their everyday...

 
Picture from story Gollum on holiday

Gollum on holiday
2002-01-31, Ha long, Vietnam. By: nsuffield

Andrea and I got picked up to go to Halong Bay ... via the obligatory craft shop on the way, selling carved wooden tigers, dragons made from bone and hideous embroidered scenes of everyday life in Vie...

 
Traveler nsuffield

Rain and fog
2002-01-31, Ha long, Vietnam. By: nsuffield

Our trip to Halong Bay started early in the morning. We went without Uli and Matthias becuase they only wanted to go on a one day tour, whereas Neil and I really fancied staying on a boat for a night....

 


 
 

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