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A silent cafe in Hanoi: customers gesture, waiters smile and nod

The small café located on The Giao Street in Hanoi is a special café, not only because of its special drinks, but also special workers.

Dao Ngoc-Ngu Xa street food hub - a highlight of Hanoi's tourism

The People’s Committee of Hanoi’s Ba Dinh district has held diverse activities at its Dao Ngoc-Ngu Xa street food hub in order to raise the zone’s attractiveness.

Hoa Lo Prison Relics reappear Hanoi Liberation Day

The exhibition aims to remind the present generation of the difficulties and sacrifices of the revolutionary fighters and people for the liberation of capital and the victory of the long war of resistance against the French.

Four Hanoi delicacies listed among Vietnamese typical dishes

The first typical delicacies in the list of 1,000 iconic Vietnamese dishes have been announced in an attempt to create an online map and online museum of Vietnamese cuisine.

Banh Duc: A classic girlie light snack

One of Hanoi's specialties, Banh Duc, a smooth and plain flan, has become a culinary favorite throughout the country.

Typical Hanoian autumn snacks

Vong Village's green rice flakes or egg coffee are among snacks that make autumn in Hanoi even more unforgettable for its dwellers.

Discovering the first European street style in Hanoi

A pedestrian street Hanoi has become a favourite destination for local people and visitors, especially young people, as it is likened to a small European street lined with cafes and restaurants on both sides.

Climbing a mountain in Hanoi’s suburbs

Ham Lon Mountain, located in the Doc Ton range in Soc Son district in Hanoi, is a popular place for young people, especially for those who want to train before climbing Fansipan mountain.

Hanoi’s heritage house of great historical imprints

One of the rare old houses in the area of Hanoi's Old Quarter, the Heritage House at 86 Hang Bac Street is full of funky secrets.

Discover four streams and waterfalls near Hanoi

These streams and waterfalls are ideal places for tourists to cool off and have fun on hot summer days.

The beauty of the most sacred temple in Hanoi

Thay Pagoda, also known as Ca pagoda or Thien Phuc Tu (Temple of Heavenly Blessings), is located at the foot of Thay mountain in Sai Son commune, Quoc Oai district, Hanoi.

Discovering European street style in the heart of Hanoi

A pedestrian street in Hanoi’s Thanh Xuan district has become a favourite destination for local people and visitors, especially young people, as it is likened to a small European street lined with cafes and restaurants on both sides.

Exploring heritage trees around Hoan Kiem Lake

The Hoan Kiem Lake area in the heart of Hanoi, famous for its lively pedestrian area with special dishes, is a botanical garden with "heritage trees".

Tripadvisor names two Vietnam travel experiences among world best

A jeep tour in Hanoi and a street food tour in Ho Chi Minh City have been named among the world’s 25 bike tours in Singapore by Tripadvisor readers.

Craft village preserves art of silversmithing

Renowned for its rich tradition of high craftsmanship, Dinh Cong silvercraft village has thrived for 1,500 years. However, it now faces the challenge of disappearing.

Cassava cake: an enjoyable specialty of Hanoi's ancient village

Duong Lam, 44km west of Hanoi, is not only well known as an ancient village attracting many locals and foreign visitors every day but is also famous for its cassava cake that is so tasty guests never forget it.

The craft village that’s keeping carpentry alive

Renowned for its rich tradition of carpentry, this village has been thriving since the Nguyen Dynasty and continues to flourish as a prominent supplier of wooden products throughout the country.

48 hours in Hanoi

Visiting Hanoi in Autumn is an unforgettable experience for many tourists. From mid-September to November, the weather here is sunny, dry and cool, with an average temperature below 30 degrees Celsius.

Hanoi wins three categories of 2023 World Travel Awards

The capital city of Hanoi has won three categories of the 2023 World Travel Awards (WTA), which is dubbed as the “Oscars of Tourism”.

Five culinary paradise streets in Hanoi

Hanoi cuisine has long become a typical feature and pride of Hanoians. Here are some suggestions of "dining paradises" in the capital city.