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British experts continue uncovering mysteries of Vietnam's 'Kingdom of Caves'

British experts continue uncovering mysteries of Vietnam's 'Kingdom of Caves'

British cave explorers continue to uncover new geological wonders beneath Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, more than three decades after their first expedition to Vietnam.
Quang Binh: the land of 500 caves

Quang Binh: the land of 500 caves

Son Doong listed among world's best caves

Son Doong listed among world's best caves

Camping Son Doong cave at three stunning stops

Camping Son Doong cave at three stunning stops

Exploring Son Doong Cave, the world's largest, is a one-of-a-kind adventure. Apart from the challenging trek and breathtaking sights inside the cave, the camping spots during the journey make a lasting impression.
March 1, 2024 | 11:00 pm PT
Son Doong cave adventure tour fully booked for 2024

Son Doong cave adventure tour fully booked for 2024

Oxalis, the only firm operating expedition adventure tour to Son Doong – the world's largest natural cave on Dec. 23 announced that the tour is fully booked for the whole of 2024.
December 24, 2023 | 06:03 pm PT
British cave expert: 'Don't turn Vietnam's cave kingdom into Disneyland'

British cave expert: 'Don't turn Vietnam's cave kingdom into Disneyland'

Howard Limbert, who helps put Vietnamese caves on the map, talks about preservation and the threats of development.
March 28, 2017 | 10:21 am PT
Three tourists fined for sneaking toward Son Doong Cave

Three tourists fined for sneaking toward Son Doong Cave

The three men hoped to trek into the world's largest cave without porters, guides or tickets.
February 26, 2017 | 02:27 am PT
Ambassadors embark on five-day expedition into Son Doong Cave

Ambassadors embark on five-day expedition into Son Doong Cave

The group of seven ambassadors to Vietnam and the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State this morning started their first day of a five-day excursion into Son Doong, the world’s largest natural cave. The delegates from the U.S., Australia, the UK, Sweden, Italy, the Czech Republic and Argentina are going to spend five days exploring the cave. Joining them on the expedition are Ambassador Pham Sanh Chau from the Foreign Ministry’s Culture and UNESCO Department, and Duong Truong Thien Ly, 2nd runner-up at Miss Universe Vietnam 2008.
May 11, 2016 | 11:41 pm PT
Son Doong nominated as world largest natural cave

Son Doong nominated as world largest natural cave

The Vietnam Book of Records (VietKings) is filing application for the World Records Union (WorldKings) to recognise Son Doong Cave as the largest natural cave in the world.
April 6, 2016 | 02:37 am PT
 
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