Nice room

Not so junky!

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April 3rd 2015
What a sight as the ship arrived Ha Long Bay and the limestone karsks started appearing. Upon arrival we left the ship to embark on a junk for an overnight on Ha Long Bay. It is so beautiful and so peaceful to glide amid the islands. We made a stop to explore a cave which was very nice. The cave has been equipped with lighting and a rather nice walkway so it was easy to walk it. Back to the jun ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Northwest

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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