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11/10 - 13/10 After three days of hustle and bustle in the city, we were looking forward to some nature, which is why we chose Ha Long Bay as our next destination. We booked a...
Hey guys! Today was once again a result of our spontaneity :) We woke up around 8 o'clock, had breakfast and enjoyed the view from our balcony. It was a bit foggy, but nice and...
Once again, we had to get up very early. At half past seven, we were supposed to be picked up from the hotel for a full-day trip to Halong Bay. We had booked this trip online...
An absolute highlight for every Vietnam traveler is Halong Bay. We spent a long time researching how to visit this beautiful bay. We wanted to do it on our own and rent a boat...
My excursion today took me to the famous Ha Long Bay. Ha means 'landing place' and Long means 'dragon'. According to legend, a dragon settled in this bay. Wherever he spewed his...
On May 2nd to May 3rd, 2019, we traveled from the Philippines to Vietnam. We were very tired from the flight and the time difference. Unfortunately, our hostel forgot to send us...
Wonders of nature
Hey guys Once again, we can start with 'originally the plan was..... but....' Hehe :) So: Originally, the plan was for us to stay in Hanoi until tomorrow and start our road trip...
About my hostel, I had booked a trip to the famous Ha Long Bay. On Wednesday, 22.01, we left by bus at around 7:30 am with about 30 other backpackers. That was the travel group...
Nobaaaad together Sorry for the break, but unfortunately we didn't have wifi on the boat 😁. We got up at 6.30 am yesterday because our trip to Halong Bay was scheduled. The bus...
Arriving in Hanoi early in the morning, we immediately boarded the bus to Halong Bay. Since we couldn't check into our room yet, we had a hearty and delicious breakfast first....
Now we are already on the way from Hanoi to Cat Ba, so we are in Vietnam. But let's start from the beginning: I have actually been on the road for almost 4 weeks, spent a week...
Long before our trip, we collected ideas on a piece of paper about which places we wanted to visit in the four countries we were traveling to, and for Vietnam, only 'Halong Bay'...
The journey from Sapa to Ha Long Bay first went to Hanoi by night train and after a 2-hour stay at our old homestay including breakfast, we were picked up by bus at 8 a.m. We...
Of course, we'll also book a trip to the world-famous Halong Bay. This highlight with its unique rock formations, deep blue water, and picturesque surroundings is a must-see. In...
Per Boot quer durch die Halong Bay mit ihrer wunderschönen Kartslandschaft
We spent two days on a boat traveling through Halong Bay and saw some of the many islands that rise out of the water.
Bai Tu Long Bay is the little sister of Halong Bay. We decided to take a tour where we spent one night on the boat in Halong Bay and then continued to Bai Tu Long Bay to stay on...
On Sunday, we took the train from Ninh Binh to Hanoi. I really wanted to take another train ride and especially visit Hanoi. But I will write a separate story about Hanoi...
Let's go off the beaten tourist path to Halong Bay. The bus was supposed to pick us up from our hostel at 13:15, umm yes, 13:15 turned into 14:45. We're in Vietnam, so it's no...
With better knowledge, we decided again for a bus to get to Ha Long Bay. And it also left very early... Well, then you can still take a little nap... Far from it. In our...
3.3. 10:34am I had breakfast and met the two South Tyroleans again. My bag is packed, I will be picked up at 1pm. I will spend another hour at the beach and enjoy the view. I...
Tuesday the 21st of January: Julia and me were picked up for the Halong Bay tour at our hostel. After a 3 hour bus drive, the weather didn't seem to improve as we reached the...
Halong / Bai Tu Long Bay - Day 51-52 - September 3-4, 2019
The Halong Bay (Vietnamese: Vịnh Hạ Long) is located in northern Vietnam and was formed over 300 million years ago. It has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is said...
4.3. 11:32am I leave the hotel. I had breakfast shortly after 8:00am and have been chilling in the room since then. I had 3 rolls with egg and sausage. Not very generous. I will...
5.3. 12:00 PM Just went to the hairdresser's. After breakfast at the hotel, I chilled for a bit and then went to the booking office for my bus ticket tomorrow. 350k for a 2-hour...
At 07:00 the alarm clock rang. The first look went out the window to the still calm, untouched water and the karst rocks covered in fog. A beautiful sight to wake up in the...
And finally, I made it to the famous Halong Bay! Like so many times in Southeast Asia, the bus dropped us off far outside the city. So everyone had to take a taxi to get to the...
Hello friends, Unfortunately, the weather is still not better, but we don't let it get us down. We are sitting in a bus that is way too cramped, and we will reach Halong City...