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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.

Visiting Co Do Village: Hometown of fine arts lovers

Co Do Village, home to many well-known painters of Vietnam, is a must-visit travel destination in Hanoi.

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.

Free tickets for Hanoi's double-decker bus service during National Day holiday

Hanoians and tourists can join a free city tour on double-decker buses during the National Day holiday from September 1 to 4.

Thuy Ta House: A unique historical building in the heart of Hanoi

Interesting historical details are revealed about the oldest and only restaurant built on the shores of iconic Hoan Kiem Lake.

Unique delicacies from Hanoi’s countryside

Experienced local chefs can create some delicious and distinctive dishes from the unusual food resources found in the outskirts of Hanoi.