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Hywel and Charlotte jumping from the roof of the boat  
   

Hywel and Charlotte jumping from the roof of the boat

Eco Outdooriness, Adventuring and Illness!

July 14th 2006
After the complete mentalness of Hanoi we have spent the last week in Northern Vietnam, firstly in Halong Bay on a lovely junk swimming and kayaking among the karsts and then trekking in Sapa right up on the Chinese border with Vietnam - all in all far uncharacteristically adventurous! The mountains in SaPa were truly amazing, especially the view from our Eco Lodge (water heated by solar panels ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Northeast » Quang Ninh » Halong Bay

Vietnamese Flag 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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