December 2008
3 posts
Halong Bay, Vietnam in my mind
These days, gas prices are soaring. Roads are dusty, and the weather is unbearably hot and humid. So I decided to plan my summer escape to Halong Bay by computer. What a wise and efficient decision!
One of our greatest discoveries began while conducting research on the Internet. We came across four words that perfectly described what we were seeking: Cruise Halong Bay. Active Travel Vietnam...
Challenging times for Sapa Vietnam
Challenging times for Sapa Vietnam , for years Sapa has been the gateway to Vietnam’s northern mountainous regions and hill tribe communties, but tourism must be carefully developed to ensure the town’s heritage is protected, says Karl D. John.
Sapa Valley It reminded me of the many happy Christmas holidays that I had in the UK during my youth. I was fortunate enough to enjoy a traditional...
Merry Christmas on Halong Bay
Hello!!!! And Merry Christmas to everyone. Just spending Christmas in Halong Bay!
So I arrived to Vietnam a few days ago, the 20th to be exact. I took a flight from Vientiane, Laos to Hanoi. The airport in Vientiane has to be the smallest airport in a capital city anywhere! There were only 5 flights in and out all day long!!!! Anyway the flight was uneventful…thank goodness. And I...