However, a number of threats to the World Heritage site remain, including: Littering - beaches, visitor paths and walkways are strewn with litter as is the surface of the Bay; Fishing - This is one of ...

Tourists visiting the world's UNESCO heritage site Ha Long Bay can take in panoramic views from the sky aboard stationary hot air balloons starting this April. According to the Quang Ninh Department ...

Toda Yoshiaki, Director of Peace Boat’s Cruise Tourism Division, explained that Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, was chosen as the sole stop on the cruise due to its unmatched beauty ...

Ha Long Bay, in the Gulf of Tonkin, includes some 1,600 islands and islets, forming a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars. Because of their precipitous nature, most of the islands are ...