Exploring the towering limestone features of Vietnam's Halong Bay by boat. Philipp Laage/dpa-tmn Step into a shaky rowboat to explore the dramatic limestone features of Vietnam's "dry" Halong Bay.

HANOI, Vietnam -- Vietnam was never on my bucket list of places to visit until my husband’s cousin married a Vietnamese woman. The idea of traveling to this exotic land with someone who knew it well ...

A tourist boat carrying 53 people, including five crew members, capsized in Vietnam’s Halong Bay on Saturday, killing three people, state media reported. The accident occurred at approximately 2pm ...

Located a few blocks west of the lake is the notorious Hoa Lo Prison, nicknamed the “Hanoi Hilton” by American prisoners of war during the Vietnam War (called the American War here and everywhere ...

Heritage Line has given its ship Violet a makeover, just in time for the vessel’s 15th anniversary. The boutique river cruise line in Southeast Asia has completed an extensive redesign of the vessel’s ...

A man stands on a tourist boat that capsized in Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh province on July 19, 2025. At least 18 people have died and dozens remain missing after a tourist boat carrying more than 50 ...

Divers searched beneath the waves for missing passengers and crew after a sightseeing ship capsized in a squall in Halong Bay, a popular tourist destination in Vietnam, on Saturday. At least 36 of ...

At least 27 people died after a tourist boat capsized in stormy weather in Vietnam's Halong Bay on Saturday, state media reported. The boat, carrying 53 people, tipped over at around 2 p.m. local time ...