Tell me about Hanoi

Located in the heart of the Dong Da district is a historic with outstanding value with features not a temple, communal house or temple that a mound but a rise between the crowded residential areas to live. Dong Da hillock festival usually held on the 5 th annual Lunar New Year. That is the anniversary of Battle of Ngoc Hoi - Dong Da, Tay Son insurgent army rout of the Qing troops invaded in the late 18th century. Dong Da hillock on now Tay Son street, street names are named after the Tay Son...

Who ever read the history of Vietnam can not be unknown to the Co Loa citadel, Thuc Phan An Duong Vuong. And who has ever read the fairy tales, legends Vietnam can not be unknown to the legend My Chau - Trong Thuy. I went to Co Loa on a sunny day, with a little curiosity and desire to return to historical roots that existed thousands of years. Thorough Chuong Duong bridge, follow the 1A National Highway to 10 kilometers that the Duong bridge. Go through bridge is the Yen Vien town, turn left...

My friend was a tour guide said that many foreign tourists alone a backpack to Hanoi. Many people and only 24 hours to "live" with the city, so after leaving Hanoi they wrote on many forums, "complained" that they are almost in contact with Hanoi as a destination, but can not touch a corner of the soul of Hanoi. So today, if you only have 24 right now in Hanoi, I will volunteer to lead you, do you really live with the capital of my country, feel with all their senses on a city has a long...

This is album, a collection of popular songs in Hanoi such as: Are you the Hanoi autumn, Remember the autumn of Hanoi, lonely footsteps, far streets, moments, my younger sister.... Entering time in the album takes the listener on moments of quiet, peaceful, where alternating rhythm of life that is heroic in the vibrant heart of Hanoi old.Album will be memorable for those who love Hanoi or someone has not once set foot in Hanoi, not once felt the fall of Hanoi ... there are moments of peace in...

These days, of Hanoi as more youthful by the colors kind of "flower streets" - the summer of ancient Hanoi. When the first rays of the summer has just landed on the streets of Hanoi, the red phoenix flower, with the insult again adorn the capital with bright colour. Along the streets of insult, red phoenix inflorescences is booming, show purple dye, a red all the sky. Hanoi space became romantic, passionate as ever. Red phoenix is immense on West lake purple in the school yard in the park on...

There was a time the French colonial time, the Hang Tray including end of Trang Tien street. The reason for calling Hang Tray because here professional jobs about pearl inlaying furniture, including tray. "Before (1884 - 1890) throughout a city of Hanoi has many shops of mosaic workers. They quietly work hard... to bring about the French soldiers as souvenirs. " The above line in the book History of Vietnam (Publishing House of Social Sciences-1971) wrote about Hang Khay street (also known as...

Located next to 32 road, the center of the capital about 15km, Son Dong commune, Hoai Duc, Hanoi is known for its famous wood products, fine art and carved lacquer. Here, people could hear the sound of carve and cut around the village. So far, the class descendants of wood Son Dong village no longer remember the origin of the craft, only that the product of villages have been identified from hundreds of years. A hundred years, the village of Dong Son not only talented in the paint, carve,...

For a century, the coffee flavor has fascinated both Hanoi. First drink brown color and bitter exist everywhere, from the Old Quarter to the new urban areas. Coffee has become a particular culture in Hanoi. Turbulent history, the French brought coffee to Vietnam in the late nineteenth century and appear in Saigon in 1864. In the heart of Hanoi, coffee available in 1883 with the famous coffee brand Cafe du Commerce, Cafede Paris, Albin Cafe, Cafe de la Place, Cafe de Beira. At the same...

Over long time exist, the Hang Dau water tower can not avoid the sometimes to rise and fall, sometimes forgotten in sleazy, at the time to be converted sleazy to public bar but good luck rather today it was diginifiled and serious poise on the past, as he Hercule, David, like gladiators where the old Roman arena. Now, although no functional water storage and water supply, but there is a new environment: to exist as a witness, an evidence of a slave and independence, oppression and liberation....

" Despite you can go over the world The heart still remember about Hanoi Our Hanoi Capital darling A time of bullet and bombA period of peace " Despite going all over the sky, please remember to Hanoi. Hanoi, my beloved capital city. A time bomb shells, a time of peace. " The love Thang Long - Ha Noi yesterday and today are completely raw in the hearts of millions of Vietnamese citizen. Thirty-some years, Hanoi is my only trip, return journey. By then at that time, take leave of childhood to...

Hanoi old like many other rural fairs where have fair. Hanoi fair do not know from what already exists in the heart of Hanoi as a separate culture and is regarded as a definition "piquant" of the Thang Long land- thousand years of civilization Old Buoi market In thousands of markets on the Hanoi area, only the Buoi(grapefruit) market and Mo(apricots) is the daily meeting. Coming to the this special market day, shoppers not only satisfy the shopping needs according to their preferences but...

Hanoi is the enzyme fascinating blend between ancient and modern features, the city with the characteristics of an Asian shares with the face of a dynamic modern Asia. The city, once a French colony, making even the most unexpected visitor at their most unexpected. It still is, filled with contrast but still capable of surprise. Walking on any street any, visitors can see at least two of the following places: shops mobile phones, Silk, internet cafe, a pagoda, cafe with France style or a...

Hanoi who is no stranger fermented sticky rice, aromatic, delicious, easy to eat but hardly anyone knows that this is one of the traditional job of To village along the banks of Nhue river(now as Ta Thanh Oai Commune, Thanh Tri district, Hanoi). Here, most farmers are known as fermented sticky rice. They do not have to eat, but mostly for sale. There are hundreds of farmers to make this traditional craft.Each morning, fermented sticky rice follow passenger cars trips, three wheeled taxi,...

First came to Vietnam in 1975 and has many years living in Hanoi, the sociologist is also a female photographer Eva Lindskog of Sweden recorded the images of life in the capital subsidy period. Pictures of Hanoi through the lens of female photographer Eva Lindskog of Sweden introduced at the photo exhibition "Live & lose" at 39 Ly Quoc Su, Hanoi from 18 to 28-3. With a camera shooting black and white Kodak film, she recorded a time filled with memories of the Hanoi streets filled with...

Many people compared areca flower porridge as Hanoi people, elegant taste but still very passionate, unforgettable. In March, the bee season to get honey as well as white grapefruit flowers gently equivocal shy after the green foliage. I remember areca flower porridge of my mother in the family was reunited. Areca flower porridge My childhood elapse to associate with seasonal grapefruit flowers fragrant. Away from home, each home is cherished areca flower porridge bowls, look pretty cute...