A Look at the 2025 Northern Vietnam 5-Day Tour: Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Ha Long Bay

A Look at the 2025 Northern Vietnam 5-Day Tour: Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Ha Long Bay First Impressions: Is This 5-Day Northern Vietnam Trip for You? So, you are actually thinking about a trip to Northern Vietnam, right? Well, this five-day package, you know, it’s pretty much set up to give you a real good look at the main attractions. Frankly, it kind of puts together the old-world feeling of Hanoi, the green, out-of-a-movie scenes in Ninh Binh, and then, obviously, the views in Ha Long Bay that you see on all the postcards. It’s a whirlwind of a trip, for …

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My 2025 Review of a Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 2D1N 4-Star Cruise

My 2025 Review of a Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 2D1N 4-Star Cruise I mean, you see pictures of Ha Long Bay your whole life, right? It’s just one of those places that looks almost too good to be true. So, I finally decided to go, and I went for a two-day, one-night trip on what they call a 4-star cruise. To be honest, I was a little bit curious if it would live up to what I had built up in my mind. The first moment the bus clears the last of the city and you get …

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A 2025 Review: Pu Luong, Ninh Binh & Halong Bay in 6 Days

A 2025 Review: Pu Luong, Ninh Binh & Halong Bay in 6 Days I was, you know, looking for a trip that mixed deep nature with some of Vietnam’s most famous sights, and this six-day tour seemed to pop up quite a lot. Frankly, spending six days moving through Pu Luong, Ninh Binh, and then Ha Long Bay sounds like a whirlwind, and to be honest, it really is. Still, if you’re a bit short on time but want to see the best of Northern Vietnam’s different faces, this could actually be the perfect plan for you. I’m going to …

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