Halong Bay

Just leaving the mainland and heading out to the bay. You can see a collection of the type of boat we were in.

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August 22nd 2005
Monday 22nd August Early start with breakfast before I set off in the bus with a bunch of other tourists (including Dan and Myca from my hotel, and three American girls, Dorie, Betsie and Alica) to go to Halong Bay. The journey on the way to the coast further north was really interesting, it's amazing how much business is popping up around here, there were tonnes of 'industrial parks' on the ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Northeast » Quang Ninh » Halong Bay

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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