We’ve traveled the remote parts of the city and listed below the top things you should do when visiting Halong City:
1. Eat Cha Muc
Every city and town in Vietnam is known for something. As for the city of Halong, this place is well renowned for its specialty food called Cha Muc (Chả Mực). Cha Muc or Squid Balls (Squid Cake) in English is famous here as the area is surrounded by water where you can find squid being sold almost everywhere. Squid can encounter in many other places across Vietnam but the type of squid used to make Halong Squid Cake is unique to this locality. So, the exotic flavor of Squid Cake should definitely be sampled when coming here.
