July 22, 2018: Halong Bay, Vietnam
July 21, 2018
Grand Escapades shares some of the memorable sights of Halong Bay, a picturesque collection of Islands some say were created by a dragon.
Grand Escapades shares some of the memorable sights of Halong Bay, a picturesque collection of Islands some say were created by a dragon.
Join Marilyn Jones for a unique Vietnamese market that she says is “organized chaos” and “a lyrical ensemble of commerce at its best.”
Marilyn Jones visits Hoi An, where traders from many cultures have met over long centuries, creating a unique local experience.
Marilyn Jones takes a break from her tour group for a free-style exploration of Hanoi’s old center.
Marilyn Jones explores some of the 2,000 islands and islets of Halong Bay, some of them with huge caverns beneath them.
Grand Escapades shares a visit to a few markets in Northern Vietnam, where locals still dress in colorful traditional costumes that make this a photographer’s treat!
Ho Chi Minh City up close and personal: Marilyn Jones tours the city on a 3-wheel bike.
Vietnam had always been on my growing bucket list and so I made it to Hanoi a couple of years ago and chose to stay
Hanoi gathers all best dishes from the northern provinces in Vietnam. There are lots of specialities to taste such as Banh Cuon (rices pates), Bun Cha ( rice noodles with grilled porc meat), Bia Hoi (draught beer) … You can find food and drink at…
One of the benefit’s of less planning and more wandering is finding places that seem to have been missed by the guidebooks. The Heritage House is one of those, although I now see my Lonely Planet Vietnam guide is almost as ancient…
Grand Escapades shares some of the memorable sights of Halong Bay, a picturesque collection of Islands some say were created by a dragon.
Join Marilyn Jones for a unique Vietnamese market that she says is “organized chaos” and “a lyrical ensemble of commerce at its best.”
Marilyn Jones visits Hoi An, where traders from many cultures have met over long centuries, creating a unique local experience.
Marilyn Jones takes a break from her tour group for a free-style exploration of Hanoi’s old center.
Marilyn Jones explores some of the 2,000 islands and islets of Halong Bay, some of them with huge caverns beneath them.
Grand Escapades shares a visit to a few markets in Northern Vietnam, where locals still dress in colorful traditional costumes that make this a photographer’s treat!
Ho Chi Minh City up close and personal: Marilyn Jones tours the city on a 3-wheel bike.
Vietnam had always been on my growing bucket list and so I made it to Hanoi a couple of years
Hanoi gathers all best dishes from the northern provinces in Vietnam. There are lots of specialities to taste such as Banh Cuon (rices pates), Bun Cha ( rice noodles with grilled porc meat), Bia Hoi (draught beer) … You can find food and drink at…
One of the benefit’s of less planning and more wandering is finding places that seem to have been missed by the guidebooks. The Heritage House is one of those, although I now see my Lonely Planet Vietnam guide is almost as ancient…