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Hanoi café, a green escape in urban jungle

Hanoi café, a green escape in urban jungle

At a cafe on Hanoi’s Do Xuan Hop Street, guests can walk on stepping stones over a koi pond or sit beneath fruit trees or in a greenhouse-style place.
Capturing the setting sun: Golden hour on Hanoi's West Lake

Capturing the setting sun: Golden hour on Hanoi's West Lake

Inside a flower-filled Hanoi café

Inside a flower-filled Hanoi café

Music cassettes, CDs the draw at Hanoi retro café

Music cassettes, CDs the draw at Hanoi retro café

Once a shop selling second-hand music players, Nau Café has transformed into a Hanoi hotspot where cassette tapes and vinyl records play soundtracks for new generations of coffee lovers.
August 31, 2025 | 04:00 am PT
Hanoi café wrapped in greenery

Hanoi café wrapped in greenery

A reborn cultural hub is redefining the café experience, blending greenery, art, acoustic nights, and community vibes in a giant 2,000-square-meter setting.
August 14, 2025 | 07:14 pm PT
Hanoi café offers a caffeine kick in a cave-themed setting

Hanoi café offers a caffeine kick in a cave-themed setting

A four-story café with cave-inspired architecture by West Lake draws up to 1,000 visitors daily with its rugged design and rooftop views.
May 2, 2025 | 08:00 pm PT
Thai actress Natapohn Tameeruks tours Hanoi

Thai actress Natapohn Tameeruks tours Hanoi

Actress Natapohn Tameeruks, popularly known as Taew, shared glimpses of her visit to Hanoi on her Instagram account.
April 8, 2025 | 02:21 am PT
City gates: Entrances to Hanoi in times past

City gates: Entrances to Hanoi in times past

Hanoi once had 21 gates, but by 1866 the map of the city indicated only 15 remained.
October 16, 2024 | 05:27 am PT
Hanoi weekend: DJ performances and tree planting workshop

Hanoi weekend: DJ performances and tree planting workshop

Hanoi offers a diverse array of cultural and entertainment events this weekend, from art exhibitions and workshops to jazz tributes and parties with live music performances.
February 22, 2024 | 02:00 am PT
Linkin Park's turntablist: Every moment in Hanoi was a delight

Linkin Park's turntablist: Every moment in Hanoi was a delight

Joe Hahn, the turntablist and creative director behind American rock band Linkin Park’s works, wrote on his Instagram account that he enjoyed his recent visit to Vietnam’s capital.
November 17, 2023 | 06:17 pm PT
First passengers give Hanoi bus tour a thumbs-up

First passengers give Hanoi bus tour a thumbs-up

Great service, a bit pricey, say passengers from different parts of the world who tried out the new double-decker bus tour of Hanoi.
June 8, 2018 | 08:22 pm PT
 
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