Dreaming in Color

 

Article for travel blog, Fitting In.



Excerpt from the Article…

Aside from my undying love for Pho, images of Ha Long Bay are what made me want to come to Vietnam. When I'd have a sleepless night, I'd duck under the covers with my iphone set to the lowest brightness and flip through Flickr photos of the blue-green waters dotted with towering, limestone formations. Then inevitably, I’d turn up the brightness to see the contrasting colors of the stone, the vegetation that not only lives on top, but thrives, and the serene junk boats drifting between the jewels promising me restful sleep. Ha Long means descending dragon. The stone gems rise out of the water like the bulges on a dragon’s back poorly hidden in the bay...

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