Budget Accommodation Asia Vietnam Cat Ba Island
I stayed at this Hotel ona recomendation by a Work Friend. It is one of the nicer Hotels I have stayed at. I had the front view on the 6'th Floor with a great view of the whole Bay. The Room had two decent size Double Beds and even the Mattresses where softer than some I had come to experience. Staff where very friendly and helpful. ... more
Does it make sense to go to Cat Ba Island from Hanoi??
On Cat Ba Island you can do some hiking in the NP, there are also some fine beaches, and the trip in the bay itself is already worth the trip. A two or three hour ride from Hanoi brings you in Ninh Binh, Halong Bay in the rice paddies. This is a perfect place to rent a motor bike to tour the surroundings ...
Halong Bay Boat Trips - Cat Ba or Monkey Island? :)
Hi I'm in Hanoi at the moment and bombarded by tourist trips to Halong Bay and Cat Ba or Monkey Island. Does anyone have a tour company they can recommend? and which is better - to stay on Monkey Island or Cat Ba? I'll probably do a 2/3 night trip. Thank you Caz ...
Halong bay to monkey island
Hye We are going to monkey island from hanoi. I've found a bus to halong bay but only.see boats to cat Ba island and can't find anything to monkey island which is 4k from cat Ba. Has anyone done this trip and can help? Many thanks Vicky ...
Day 113: On the move…again
the food quality and accommodation wasn’t good on Cat Ba Island and was expensive for the privilege ...
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Day 112: snakes, spiders, mantis and lots of climbs
drivers or they weren’t in such a hurry. On returned, we booked our tickets for the return trip from Cat Ba to Hanoi before our flight to Bangkok on Saturday. We were so tired when we returned to our room ...
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Day 111: Boat trips and buses
was to find out about the ferry to Cat Ba Island, a small island within Halong bay. There is apparently quite ...
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