What do expats in Ha Long Bay appreciate most about the local culture?

"Expats in Ha Long Bay appreciate the warm and welcoming nature of the local people. They are often touched by the genuine hospitality and friendliness they receive from the locals. They also appreciate the rich cultural heritage of the area, which is reflected in the local customs, festivals, and traditional music and dance. The local cuisine is another aspect that expats love, with its unique flavors and fresh ingredients, particularly the seafood. The slower pace of life in Ha Long Bay is also appreciated by expats, as it provides a refreshing contrast to the hustle and bustle of city life. The stunning natural beauty of the bay, with its limestone islands and emerald waters, is another aspect of the local culture that expats find deeply appealing," remarked another expat who made the move to Ha Long Bay, Vietnam.