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Traditional Hanoi life survives in Old Quarter alley-eateries

Traditional Hanoi life survives in Old Quarter alley-eateries

Hanoi's Old Quarter draws locals in search of the capital's traditional delicacies, such as creamy egg coffee and Pho, served in restaurants nestled within narrow alleys.
Low demand, high rents take toll on travel agencies in Hanoi's old quarter

Low demand, high rents take toll on travel agencies in Hanoi's old quarter

Travel agencies providing day tours and other services in Hanoi's old quarter have been struggling with high rents and lack of customers.
November 25, 2023 | 10:39 pm PT
Hoan Kiem pedestrian zones to open throughout National Day holiday

Hoan Kiem pedestrian zones to open throughout National Day holiday

The People's Committee of Hanoi's Hoan Kiem District has decided to extend the opening time of local pedestrian zones to four days during the National Day holiday, from Sept. 1 to 4.
August 29, 2023 | 06:15 pm PT
Hanoi hotel rated among world's top 25

Hanoi hotel rated among world's top 25

The La Sinfonía del Rey Hotel & Spa in Hanoi's Old Quarter has been ranked 16th in a list of the world's top 25 hotels, as voted by users of the American travel site Tripadvisor.
May 24, 2023 | 12:20 am PT
Hanoi hotel among top accommodations for summer holiday: Agoda users

Hanoi hotel among top accommodations for summer holiday: Agoda users

Users of online travel booking agency Agoda have voted Smarana Hanoi Heritage Hotel into a list of 11 worthy accommodations for a summer trip.
May 12, 2023 | 03:54 am PT
Foreign tourists call it a 'waste' not to leave Hanoi's Train Street open

Foreign tourists call it a 'waste' not to leave Hanoi's Train Street open

Despite the barriers prohibiting entry to Hanoi’s famous Train Street, it is still a popular destination for many foreign visitors who say it would be a "waste" to close down the attraction.
March 17, 2023 | 03:54 pm PT
With Hanoi's famous Train Street shut down, CNN recommends backup tourist attractions

With Hanoi's famous Train Street shut down, CNN recommends backup tourist attractions

CNN has listed Hanoi's Train Street as one of top 10 global tourist attractions that "you need to cross off the list for 2023," along with Japan's Edo-Tokyo Museum and Singapore's Jurong Bird Park.
December 14, 2022 | 04:57 pm PT
Hanoi Train Street café to be fined for serving Dortmund players despite ban

Hanoi Train Street café to be fined for serving Dortmund players despite ban

Hanoi authorities are set to fine a coffee shop on Train Street for opening its doors and doing business despite an indefinite closure order.
November 30, 2022 | 08:48 pm PT
Hanoi coffee shop hides away inside 104-year-old house

Hanoi coffee shop hides away inside 104-year-old house

Tucked in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter is a café created from a 104-year-old house with a touch of Chinese architecture and a nostalgic atmosphere.
October 31, 2022 | 06:08 pm PT
Hanoi hotel where traditional folk paintings are preserved

Hanoi hotel where traditional folk paintings are preserved

Smarana Hanoi Heritage Hotel looks like a miniature museum with 50 Hang Trong paintings that evoke the charm of traditional Vietnamese folk arts.
October 15, 2022 | 04:18 am PT
Capella Hanoi one of Asia's 10 new standout hotels: NYT

Capella Hanoi one of Asia's 10 new standout hotels: NYT

The New York Times has listed Capella Hanoi, which opened in 2021 amid the Covid pandemic, among 10 "new standout hotels in Asia."
September 28, 2022 | 07:03 pm PT
Exhibition shows Hanoi street vendors from a bygone era

Exhibition shows Hanoi street vendors from a bygone era

Black and white photos by French photographers of street vendors in Hanoi in the mid-20th century offer a glimpse into a lifestyle whose vestiges were to be seen until recently.
September 26, 2022 | 02:30 am PT
Foreign tourists linger around closed Hanoi Train Street

Foreign tourists linger around closed Hanoi Train Street

Once crowded with visitors, Hanoi Train Street now stands forlorn as some foreign tourists remain outside the barriers.
September 18, 2022 | 11:33 pm PT
Hanoi sets up barriers along Train Street to prevent tourists' entry

Hanoi sets up barriers along Train Street to prevent tourists' entry

Hanoi police officers have erected barriers to bar tourists from visiting coffee shops along the famous Train Street that will be closed this weekend over safety concerns.
September 15, 2022 | 12:30 am PT
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