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What to know about Cat Ba Island
Cat Ba is the largest island in the Cat Ba Archipelago, located in northern Vietnam. This archipelago consists of 367 islands, covering 260 km2, with the island itself having a total area of 285 km2. Its terrain is just as dramatic and jagged as that of Halong Bay. The island is home to 6 communes...
Halong Bay – Port of Call 2023, 2024
With a long and beautiful coastline, Vietnam has become an ideal stop for international cruises. Halong bay is one of the most favorite ports of call where foreign travelers can explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site. With countless limestone mountains, caves, and islets of various shapes and sizes, Halong Bay will surely satisfy any visitors....
5 Reasons Why You Should Take a Lan Ha Cruise
From ancient fishing villages to secluded beaches, from hidden caves to stunning ocean views, there’s never a shortage of new experiences to embrace in Lan Ha Bay, a less touristic alternative for Halong Bay. A Lan Ha Bay cruise can be a great vacation option for those who want to see the pristine beauty of...
COVID 19 in Vietnam – Travel Updates & Guide
A current snapshot of COVID-19 situation in Vietnam Confirmed infections 1,231,939 Recovered cases 989,348 Deaths 25,252 From November 2021, international tourists (foreigners and Vietnamese residing aboard coming from key and potential tourism markets of Vietnam) who meet the following conditions may travel to Vietnam. » Having a certificate showing vaccination against COVID-19 recognized by a...
Ba Trai Dao Islet (Three Peach Islet)
Ba Trai Dao Islet (Three Peach Islet) is in Lan Ha Bay, near Cat Ba Island, within Halong City, Quang Ninh Province. It is 22 kilometers in the Southeast part of Bai Chay Tourist Wharf. This islet is a group of three small mountains which, seen from afar, resemble three giant peaches – a fact...
Viet Hai Village in Cat Ba Island
Viet Hai is located approximately 18 kilometers from Cat Ba Island, on an island in the vast sea and bordered by the high mountains and jungle of Cat Ba National Park. Thanks to the pristine natural landscapes and the friendly locals, the ecological community in Viet Hai attracted more and more tourists, both domestic and...
Dark & Bright Cave, the unique cave in Lan Ha Bay
Visitors to Halong Bay often hear about famous caves such as Sung Sot (Surprise Cave), Luon (Tunnel Cave), and Thien Cung (Heaven Palace Cave), which are very beautiful but quite crowded with tourists in recent times. But suppose you go further, to a more quiet area (for example, just 2 kilometers from the Surprise Cave)....
A Complete Lan Ha Bay Guide For First-Timers
With its jagged karst limestone islands rising from the azure sea, pure beaches, Lan Ha Bay is an enthralling place to visit. 1. Why Lan Ha Bay? Being a World Heritage Site, Halong Bay is famous for its stunning caves and islands, and no one can be doubtful about the beauty of Halong. Thousands of...