Cat Ba Island

Cat Ba Island, Vietnam

Anonymous — Fri, 31 Mar 2006 06:04:21 +0000

29 March 2006, Cat Ba Island, Vietnam What's an endangered monkey worth? If it's a Golden-Maned Langur - found only on Cat Ba Island, off the coast of North Vietnam, a few hours' drive from Hanoi -...

Escape to Cat Ba Island

Anonymous — Sat, 01 Jun 1996 07:00:00 +0000

My wife and I set out for Cat Ba very early on a July morning trying to get out of Hanoi before the daytime din set in. We had heard the island 130 kilometers east of Hanoi was everything Hanoi no...

Valley of the Langurs

Anonymous — Wed, 05 Apr 2006 04:43:28 +0000

* * * CAT BA ISLAND, VIETNAM - "There are no guarantees," says Rosie. "That you will see even one langur the whole time you are on Cat Ba Island." Sure, I nod. I understand. I get it - but I don't get...

Climbing Cat Ba

Anonymous — Mon, 30 Sep 2002 23:52:47 +0000

Few visitors to Vietnam miss a trip to Halong Bay, a World Heritage-listed area of dramatic limestone peaks thrusting out of the South China Sea. Many pleasure boats cruise the tranquil waters or pay...