Cat Ba Island

Sunset view of boats, floating shacks and restaurants

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November 11th 2009
From Hanoi, we aimed to make our own way to Cat Ba Island, which is billed as the quiter way to enjoy the karst coastal landscapes of North East Vietnam. The aim of making our own way there was to avoid the craziness of Ha Long City, the gateway to what must be one of the most visited areas in South East Asia I would guess (Ha Long Bay). We failed miserably, booking our journey through our hotel ... read more

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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