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Tour Boats in HaLong Bay  
   

Tour Boats in HaLong Bay

The bay was full of majestic boats like these, each carrying about 16 passengers, stopping by at one of the popular cave isalnds
Weekend in Halong Bay

May 8th 2005
Day 5 - 6 in Vietnam Halong Bay After 3 very hot days in Hanoi, we escaped from the crowded city to spend a more peaceful weekend in Halong Bay. Halong Bay is a beautiful series of some 3000+ volcanic islands, and a UNESCO World Heritage site, only 3 hours north of the capital. We booked a 2 day tour through our hotel in Hanoi, including transportation to the bay, 1 night on the boat, an Eng ... 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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