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Ha Long Bay/Ca Ba Island

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006

halong.jpgI’ve just returned from a 3 day visit to one of the more spectacular places I’ve seen so far – Ha Long Bay.

On the first day, I boarded a boat (a junk-style house boat) and we set out for the bay. We had dinner on the boat and anchored up and spent the night afloat. Despite the cool weather we also went for swim.

I kinda like the age that I’m at. I’m still young enough to jump off of the top deck of the junk – some 25′ above the water (when two 21-year-old Aussie girls did it, there was no way I was not going to jump); but sensible enough to be the first one out of the bay and into the showers while the water was still hot.

The next day we went to Ca Ba Island. [read on]