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Cruising Along Halong Bay | Vietnam

Cruising Along Halong Bay | Vietnam

Often called by the Vietnamese as the World’s Eighth wonder, Ha Long Bay is indeed a geological wonder. Calm waters of the bay and hundreds of  limestone islands dotting the sea make this a unique destination. Some of these islands are inhabited and are huge in size, others although small in size make up by the pristine white sandy beaches. The Vietnamese are proud of the mythology associated with the Ha Long Bay. The Gods had descended in the form…

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Backpacking through Vietnam, land of the sleeping dragon

Backpacking through Vietnam, land of the sleeping dragon

It all began while watching a Top-Gear special edition shot in Vietnam. The episode featured a journey on a two-wheeler through the country – from the insanely busy Saigon to the quaint city of Hanoi. The destination was too captivating and I instantaneously knew that I have to visit this place. Without much planning and with the sheer desire to experience the new culture and smell the new land, I set off to Hanoi, in the northern part of Vietnam…

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