Archive for the ‘Hanoi Travel Guide’ Category
A wonderful world of fabric
Posted by: huongpr2389 on: May 22, 2009
Tucked away on the outskirts of Hanoi, the Ninh Hiep Fabric Market is the northern region’s largest textile market.Established around 10 years ago, the market comprises more than 1,000 trading households in Nanh Village of Gia Lam District’s Ninh Hiep Commune. First-time visitors will be surprised to see such a diverse range of colorful fabrics [...]
Go shopping in Hanoi
Posted by: huongpr2389 on: April 1, 2009
It’s a capital of Vietnam and it’s coming to its one thousandth birthday anniversary. It’s surely colorful and beautiful. Apart from the history and the French legacy that can be seen in the city, there’s something else that you have to make sure you don’t miss: The joy of shopping in Hanoi. The 3.2 million-people [...]
Let’s go shopping in Hanoi
Posted by: huongpr2389 on: April 1, 2009
Hanoi is a great place for shopping. There are lots of things to buy at very reasonable prices. Most stores are concentrated in the old quarter. For silk and other clothes, walk down Hang Gai. The street in front of the big French cathedral, Nha Tho, also has some nice shops. Clothes- Song (5 Nha [...]
Bat Trang pottery village in Hanoi
Posted by: huongpr2389 on: March 9, 2009
Some decades recently, the vitality of this village is still blown up by the thousands of pottery-kiln on fire day and night. Overview In the period about 12th – 14th century, there are a numbers of families in Bo Bat Pottery Village (in Thanh Hoa Province now). They were Bui, Phung, Tran and Vu families [...]
Visiting the Once Pillar Pagoda in Vietnam
Posted by: huongpr2389 on: March 6, 2009
When you come to visit Vietnam, you will have oppotunities to see a number of historical places located all over the country, in which One Pilla Pagoda is one of the remarkable features in Hanoi attracting much curiosity of foreign visitors. One Pillar Pagoda was built originally in 1049 during the Ly dynasty. According to [...]
Hanoi capital
Posted by: guidetovietnam on: September 6, 2008
Ha Noi is the capital of Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Ha Noi lies in Red River Delta and is situated in a tropical area having a strong monsoon influence. The name of Ha Noi (Interior side of a river) has been derived from an ancient language which is literally known as a land area located [...]
