Tuan Chau Island – Halong bay Vietnam

July 20th , 2010 → 11:05 pm @ cruisinghalongbay

Situated 3 km west of Dao Go Islet, Tuan Chau Islet has an area of 300 ha. On the islet, there is a very simple bamboo house built by the inhabitants of Quang Ninh for Uncle Ho to rest after visiting Halong Bay. The house is now carefully preserved by the locals.

Category : Halong Bay Islands

Bai Tho Mountain – Poem Mountain – Halong Bay Vietnam

July 20th , 2010 → 11:01 pm @ cruisinghalongbay

Bai Tho Mountain is 106 m high. It runs along the coast, half on land and half in the sea. Sailing in the bay, one or two hundred meters from the mountain, one can see a poem carved on a flat stone cliff. In 1468, Emperor Le Thanh Tong, who was also a poet, made [...]

Category : Halong Bay Islands