1920s–1930s: When Halong Bay First Entered the World Map There was a time when Halong Bay was not yet a global destination, but already quietly present in the imagination of travelers. In the early decades of the 20th century, during the French colonial period, the bay began to appear in travel documents, postcards, and tourism […]
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Discover travel guides, cruise experiences, local insights, and everything you need to know about Halong Bay — one of Vietnam’s most iconic natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
There are many ways to experience Halong Bay today. You can move quickly from one highlight to another, follow a carefully planned itinerary, or stay on a modern vessel designed for comfort and efficiency. Yet for those looking for something more than just a well-organized trip, the question gradually changes. It is no longer about […]
For decades, Halong Bay has been one of Vietnam’s most iconic travel destinations. Limestone karsts rising from emerald waters, overnight cruises drifting quietly through the bay, and sunrises that seem almost unreal have long defined its appeal. Yet as 2026 begins, a different question keeps surfacing on travel forums, TripAdvisor reviews, and Reddit threads: “Is […]
Being a romantic destinations for couples, Halong Bay is not just a name but an extraordinary experience. With its stunning landscape of limestone islands, crystal-clear waters, and exciting activities, Halong Bay truly stands out as an ideal spot for those seeking a honeymoon or a romantic getaway. In this article, we will explore why Halong […]
Halong Bay captivates from every angle, but the experience varies dramatically depending on how long you stay. Some travelers come for the view — others stay for the silence between the waves. The eternal question for visitors planning their Halong Bay itinerary is: should you choose a 2-day 1-night cruise or extend to 3 days […]
For over 30 years, Bai Tho Junks has been synonymous with the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay, offering travelers an authentic glimpse into Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage. As a pioneering force in the Halong Bay cruise industry, we have transformed from humble beginnings with small wooden boats into a modern fleet that beautifully blends tradition […]
Cruising through Halong Bay to explore limestone karsts, hidden caves, and emerald waters is a must when visiting Vietnam. But when planning, travelers often wonder: Which Halong Bay cruise itinerary is best? In this Halong Bay cruise itinerary review, we explore the different options available, from day cruises to overnight journeys, and share insights on […]
Halong Bay is the must visit attraction in Vietnam, attracting millions of visitors every year. However, with this influx of tourists comes an unfortunate byproduct: plastic waste. Recognizing the urgent need to protect this fragile ecosystem, the Halong Bay Management Board has implemented strict regulations aimed at reducing the use of single-use plastics in the […]
Cruising on Halong Bay, you will experience kayaking, local bamboo boat riding and visit island with swimming beach. For years, Titop Island Beach was the primary, and often crowded on the Halong Bay Cruise Route 2. However, we’re excited to share that since 2025, the Halong Bay Management Board has officially opened three additional beautiful […]
Tien Ong Cave – A Hidden Treasure on Halong Bay Cruise Route No. 3 Imagine stepping into a world where nature and history intertwine, where every corner whispers tales of ancient civilizations. Welcome to Tien Ong Cave, one of the most fascinating stops on Halong Bay Cruise Route No. 3. This route is a favorite […]
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