Category: Vietnam

🏝️ Quan Lan Island — The Quiet Escape on the Edge of Bai Tu Long Bay 🌊 Far out on the outer edge of Bai Tu Long Bay, Quan Lan Island is a long, slender stretch of land that feels a world away from Vietnam’s busy tourist hubs. While there aren’t many “big” attractions here, […]

🐉 Bai Tu Long Bay — The Peaceful “Children of the Dragon” in Northern Vietnam 🌊 Just east of the world-famous Ha Long Bay, stretching towards the Chinese border 🇨🇳, lies the breathtaking and lesser-known Bai Tu Long Bay. Its name means “Children of the Dragon”, inspired by the same legend that gave Ha Long […]

🏝️ Titop Island — The Pearl of Ha Long Bay with a Soviet Connection 🚀 If you thought Ha Long Bay was all about caves, think again — Titop Island is one of the bay’s most charming non-cave stops, now featured on most day cruises and overnight itineraries 🚤. This little gem was named in […]

😲 Hang Sửng Sốt (Surprise Cave) — Ha Long Bay’s Most Famous Cavern If you only visit one cave in Ha Long Bay, chances are it will be Hang Sửng Sốt — the aptly named Surprise Cave. Almost every 1-day and 2-day Ha Long Bay itinerary 🚤 includes it, and for good reason: it’s the […]

🏞️ Hang Thiên Cung — The Magical “Grotto of the Heavenly Palace” in Ha Long Bay ✨ Tucked away on Đảo Đầu Gỗ (Dau Go Island), Hang Thiên Cung — or the Grotto of the Heavenly Palace — is one of Ha Long Bay’s most breathtaking limestone caves. To get there, you’ll take a steep […]

Dau Go Cave (Hang Đầu Gỗ) — The Legendary “Wooden Stakes” Grotto in Ha Long Bay ✨ Just a short cruise 🚤 from Tuan Chau Island, Dau Go Cave — also known as Hang Đầu Gỗ — is one of Ha Long Bay’s most iconic and easily accessible spots. With its towering entrance, cool limestone […]

🕳️ Discovering the Caves of Ha Long Bay One of the highlights of any 🛥️ Ha Long Bay tour is the chance to explore its iconic caves — and trust me, they’re worth the hype. Entry fees 🧾 for each cave are typically included in your tour package, so you won’t need to worry about […]

🐉 A Brief Dive into Ha Long Bay’s Legendary Past & Natural Wonder Ha Long Bay isn’t just a stunning landscape—it’s a living legend carved by time and tales. ⛰️ Stretching from China down through Vietnam and on to Borneo, this limestone karst formation is part of a vast geological network. But here in northern […]

🚤 Exploring Ha Long Bay On Your Own – A DIY Travel Guide from Ha Long City While most travelers choose a convenient tour from Hanoi 🏙️ to visit the stunning Ha Long Bay, you can go the independent route if you’re feeling adventurous — just don’t expect to save much money! 🚌 Getting There […]

🚢 Ha Long Bay Tours – Everything You Need to Know in 2025 🌊🇻🇳 If you’re planning a trip to Vietnam, Ha Long Bay is likely at the top of your bucket list – and for good reason. With its breathtaking limestone karsts and emerald waters, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a dream destination […]