This post describes the first part of a full day tour in the Vietnamese city of Huế and covers a visit to the Imperial City.
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To celebrate our tenth wedding anniversary we decided to see how close we could get to replicating our honeymoon – and first – cruise. We ended up being able to get back aboard Diamond Princess and hit several of the same ports – Okinawa, Hong Kong, and Keelung – plus some new ones – Kagoshima in Japan, Xiamen in China, and two ports in Vietnam which included Ha Long Bay – on a roundtrip from Yokohama which had a fabulous send-off for the ship.
The Pagoda Of The Celestial Lady
Photos and information about Thien Mu Pagoda (The Pagoda of the Celestial Lady) in the city of Hué in Vietnam, the second stop for us on a full day’s cruise excursion there in October 2018.
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Huế Excursion: Vietnamese Lunch And Shopping
With visits to the Imperial City and Pagoda out of the way during our stop in Hué, Vietnam we stopped for a spot of lunch before a short drive and opportunity to shop.
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Tự Đức Tomb Cruise Excursion
Part of a full day cruise excursion in the Vietnamese city of Huế, photos and information from our visit to see the Tomb of Tự Đức.
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Vietnam Countryside Evening Drive To Chan May Port
Bus drive from Huế to Chan May port in Vietnam prior to our evening departure aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship.
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Diamond Princess Cruising Into Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Our rain-accompanied cruise on Diamond Princess into Vietnam’s famous Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising thousands of small islands.
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Tender Boat Ride In Ha Long Bay
Photos, video, and information about taking a tender boat from the cruise ship ashore at Ha Long Bay, Vietnam.
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Ha Long Bay Wedding Shoot
Walking around the west side of Ha Long Bay in Vietnam during a day in port on a Diamond Princess cruise.
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Walking Around Ha Long Bay
Photographs from our walk around the shoreline of East Ha Long in Vietnam looking out to the bay and its thousands of islets.
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Late Departure From Ha Long
Night views of the bridge and big wheel lights of Ha Long Bay plus the last tender boat being raised aboard Diamond Princess.
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