Walk around the Military History Museum
Easy to spot thanks to a large collection of weaponry at the front, the Military Museum displays Soviet and Chinese
View detailsHave a drink at Hanoi Social Club
On three levels with retro furniture, the Hanoi Social Club is an artist hub and the city's most cosmopolitan cafe.
View detailsTake a trip to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
his massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
View detailsHave a bowl of noodles at Pho Bat Dan
Located at the heart of the Old Quarter, this little shop has been here since the 1960s. Selling only beef noodle, a bowl of Pho here still retains the original taste when it was once introduced.
View detailsWatch a performance at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
The Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre is the best place to witness the eponymous art form integral to the country.
View detailsTry Egg coffee at Giang Coffee
Remember the cafe I mentioned founded by Nguyen Van Giang, the father of egg coffee? It’s still open despite the fact that he’s now passed away
View detailsAdmire Bach Ma Temple
The Temple of the White Horse is rumoured to be one of the oldest temples in Hanoi. Built-in the 10th century and restored in the 18th century, there ornaments and relics dedicated to Confucianism
View detailsWalk around Hoan Kiem Lake
Hoan Kiem Lake is one of the most exciting and interesting attractions in Hanoi. Tourists visiting Hanoi always take the chance to visit Hoan Kiem Lake as it is a really ideal place to explore and experience the daily life of Hanoi people
View detailsVisit Hoa Lo Prison
Maison Centrale in Hanoi, also known as Hoa Lo Prison or the ‘Hanoi Hilton’ housed Vietnamese revolutionaries and American POW during the Vietnam War.
View detailsTop 5 spots for photography
Wandering around Hoan Kiem Lake on a sunny Sunday afternoon, you will catch sight of many young men with their professional cameras stick to their eyes and beautiful young girls in their fancy lothes attractively posing. As a matter of fact,
View detailsHanoi Shopping
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, as being described by a lot of visitors worldwide, is such a quaint, chaotic, and full of life city (something more like a big village) with enthralling street foods and inspiring energy.
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