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Dare yourself to not fall in love with this pristine Vietnamese island

Dare yourself to not fall in love with this pristine Vietnamese island

Friday, May 06, 2016, 18:03 GMT+7
An aerial view of the lake on Mat Rong island.
An aerial view of the lake on Mat Rong island.
A speedboat carries tourists to Mat Rong island.
A speedboat carries tourists to Mat Rong island.
The island’s wharf.
The island’s wharf.
Mat Rong island from above.
Mat Rong island from above.
Limestone mountains with an abundance of flora surround the island.
Limestone mountains with an abundance of flora surround the island.
The ecosystem of the lake on the island at low tide.
The ecosystem of the lake on the island at low tide.
Kayaking on the island’s lake.
Kayaking on the island’s lake.
A spectacular view of the island.
A spectacular view of the island.
Vegetables grown on the island.
Vegetables grown on the island.
Children having fun on the beach.
Children having fun on the beach.
It’s party time!
It’s party time!
A film crew shoots on the island.
A film crew shoots on the island.

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