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Halong Travel Guide

HALONG CITY If Halong Bay is heaven, Halong City can be hell. Overdeveloped but underloved, the hideous high-rise hotels come in every shade of pastel and the beaches are definitely not the best in…

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Yen Tu tourist site in Quang Ninh province
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

Yen Tu tourist site

The area of Yen Tu is made up of a system of pagodas, shrines, towers and forests, belonging to the village of Thuong Yen…

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Tra Co Beach in Halong Bay
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

Mong Cai – Tra Co

Móng Cái Town lies by the bank of the lovely Ka Long River. It harbors the international Bắc Luân Border Gate which connects Móng…

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Halong dragon pearly junk
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

HALONG DRAGON PEARLY JUNK

HALONG DRAGON PEARLY JUNK In keeping with the tradition of wooden boat building, this 32 meter long, 8-meter wide masterpiece is constructed of the…

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white dolphin cruises
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

Halong white dolphin junk

WHITE DOLPHIN 96 LOCATIONDistance to Hanoi or Noi Bai Airport 165 km Distance to nearest hospital 03 km TRANSPORTATIONTransportation time from Hanoi or Noi…

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Ba Ham lake in Halong
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

Ba Ham Lake

Situated on the south-west side of Hạ Long Bay, Ba Hầm Lake is found on Ðầu Bê Island (Calf Head Island) in Lan Hạ…

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Trinh Nu grotto in Halong
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

Trinh Nu Grotto

The Trinh Nữ Grotto or Virgin Grotto is situated on the island range of Bồ Hòn in the system comprising the Sửng Sôt Grotto,…

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Sung Sot Grotto in Halong
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

Sung Sot Grotto

Situated in the centre of the UNESCO-declared World Heritage area, the Sung Sôt or Surprise Grotto is on Bo Hòn Island, and is one…

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Luon Grotto in Halong Bay
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

Luon Grotto

Luon Grotto (Hidden Cave)Situated on Bồ Hòn Island, 14 km south of Bãi Cháy Beach is the Luồn Grotto. In front of the grotto…

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Halong Hailong junk
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

Halong Hailong junk

HALONG HAILONG JUNK Renowned as one of the largest and most reputable cruise operators in Ha Long Bay, Hai Long Junks provides friendly, comfortable…

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Hanh Grotto in Halong Bay
20 May, 2011Southeast Asia

Hanh Grotto

Hanh Grotto is one of the longest grottoes in Ha Long Bay, lying 9 km west of Cam Pha Town and 20 km from…

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