Most travellers visit Hanoi for the fantastic food. At first, people do not notice that the Hanoi art scene is doing well with the growing development. > Hanoi’s Lotus Tea Art > Vietnamese Regional Specialties Fair The Art Show On 18 December, the exhibition of 50 lacquer, oil and acrylic paintings drawn by artist Van Duong Thanh will display to welcome the Lunar New Year. The exhibition saw the participate of Swedish Ambassador Pereric Hogberg, former Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Nguyen Phu Binh and representatives of foreign embassies, students and...

People have started moving away recently for using peach blossom flowers as a decoration for Tet holidays.  > Daisy – The Flower Of Autumn > Hanoi’s Lotus Tea Art Tet’s Flowers In northern Vietnam, the little pink peach flower is the signal of spring, which make the peach tree to become a popular and traditional decoration for Tet. In the other hand, for the Southern people, the yellow apricot blossom flowers are usually celebrated for the Tet occasion. This year, the Tet holiday begins on January 28, 2017. On recent days, at the Quang Ba flower market...

If you walk on any streets in Vietnam, you can easily find the bánh mì store or bánh mì street vendors. This type of fast food is really delicious, cheap and to take a way or even stay together to eat it. > “Pho” named most iconic dish in Vietnam > Hanoi’s Culture On Pedestrian Streets Bánh mì’s story “Vietnamese sandwiches” are the name given by foreigners for these delicious handheld meals. But in Vietnamese, the sandwiches is called bánh mì. It is quite surprised that bánh mì is also popular in France because of its origins link the...

The first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route have started opening since 29th December morning in Hanoi. This project aims to decrease traffic jam in the rush hour. > Peach Blossom Flowers Welcome Tet > Ao Dai Space To Promote The Beauty Of Vietnam New Bus Rapid Transit More than 20 buses began using their own separate bus lane with 21 stops located on the median strips on the streets within the route. Each bus has a capacity of 90 passengers. With the route from Kim Ma Bus Station in Ba Dinh District to Yen Nghia Station in Ha Dong District, the 14.7 kilometre...

Ao dai is the unique beautiful traditional cloth of Vietnamese. Coming along with the changes of country, the traditional long dress has developed a lot. > Peach Blossom Flowers Welcome Tet > Banh Mi Or Vietnamese Sandwiches About Lanhuong Space An ‘Ao dai’ space will open on December 11 in Hanoi in order to introduce visitors the traditional Vietnamese long dress. The space open for free to visitors at 18 Au Co Street in Hanoi’s Tay Ho district. Located at Lanhuong Fashion House, the show will display samples of Ao dai from different...

On December 3, Hanoi Free Walking Tours welcomed 5 year old anniversary of the club. It has been 5 years for our guides accompanying with the club. > About us > War Sites Walking Tour (3/12/2016) Showtime’s Walking Tours Especially, the event starts with the biggest talent show – Hanoi Free Walking Tours’ Got talent. At the end, The Talent Award found its owner who was a little girl with the sweet voice Huyền. This little girl was the treasure with her knowledge about the culture and customs not only Hanoi but also foreigner countries. Amazing...