CRUISING HA LONG BAY
If you ask people what image comes to mind when they think of Vietnam, it’s likely they would mention beautiful Ha Long Bay first. But there is much to know about the area, so here is our guide to cruising Ha Long Bay.
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If you ask people what image comes to mind when they think of Vietnam, it’s likely they would mention beautiful Ha Long Bay first. But there is much to know about the area, so here is our guide to cruising Ha Long Bay.
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