A must visit country - charming Vietnam
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Trang An - Boating
My story If you go to Ninh Binh, It is better to go to Trang An instead of Tam Coc and you don’t need to go both because they have same activities which are boating. Location Tràng An, tp. Ninh Bình, Ninh Bình Opening hours 6.30 AM till 6.00 PM everyday 150.000 VND...
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Hanoi at night - the city that never sleeps -part 1
“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it”, - George A. Moore. Hanoi at night - the city that never sleeps - the old quarter My "love story" with Hanoi I was born in a small village in a province which is 70km far from...
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Hue the charming city
My Hue experience I always love Hue as songs and poem written when I was student. To me, Hue is the most charming city in Vietnam apart from being the center of the central region in many aspects such as culture, politics, health, education, tourism, science, etc. One...
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Feeling at home and working at the Hanoi social club
My story with the Hanoi social club It is the coffee shop where I felt home and at the same time I could work the most effectively. It was in February of 2016 when I came back Vietnam for Chinese New Year. I stayed in a hostel in the downtown of Hanoi. I couldn’t...
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Full guidance from the airport to Hanoi
Guidance from the aiport to Hanoi Arrive in the airport in Hanoi (Noi Bai airport): There are 2 terminals in Noi Bai airport: terminal 1 and terminal 2. International Terminal 2 First Floor Arrivals Second Floor Immigration It provides various services, shopping,...
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Must drink in Hanoi 'Egg Coffee'
Must drink in Hanoi - Egg coffee (Vietnamese: cà phê trứng) My courage to taste egg coffee I always tell my friends that we eat everything, we drink everything in Vietnam. Egg coffee is one of the special drinks that make everyone feel hesitated to try or not....
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West Lake exploring
West Lake exploring West Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Tây) It is interesting when I connect 2 different objects which are expats (mainly westerners) and West Lake. In Vietnam, people call westerners “Tây” and West Lake in Vietnamese “Hồ Tây”. Most “Tây” in...
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Puku coffee must visit coffee shop
If you are looking for a place To work To have a good burger To meet up with cool people who you have never met before To listen to some nice interesting importune or prepared speeches Puku is the place for you. Located in a busy street food, with a huge parking...
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Tam Coc - Ha Long on land
Some of my friends told me that they love Tam Coc more than Ha Long bay. I couldn’t see the connection to compare between the two places until they told me Tam Coc is considered as Halong on land. I told myself I had to check it out. I went to Tam Coc in July when it...
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Thong Nhat Park - "paradise" of sports and relaxing
If you looking for: Doing aerobics in the morning Going for a run inside the tree garden and big lake Dancing exercise Working out Relaxing Playing with kids in place grounds Having some fresh drinks like coconuts in a small shop that is nearby the...
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What to do in Hanoi for one day
If you have one day in Hanoi, what would you do? In the morning Go to the park or public places Go for a coffee During the day Go to the museum Walking tour around the old quarter and west lake In the evening Watch people in the beer spot Enjoy life night in the old...
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What to do in Hanam
What should you do in Ha Nam? If you are looking for visiting an organic garden, Trac Van is a good choice for you. Trac Van is one of a small village in Ha Nam province. Trac Van is the main source of Bac Tom chain which is selling organic vegetable. Activities you can...
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What to do in Bac Giang
How to get to Bac Giang You can refer to the bus schedule from the link below: http://www.bacgiang.gov.vn/ves-portal/9640/THONG-TIN-CAC-TUYEN-XE-BUYT-BAC-GIANG.html You are coming to Vietnam and wondering where you can really get involved in the life of Vietnamese...
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Botanical gardens in Hanoi
Today I would like to share with you my favourite garden in Hanoi, Vietnam named “” Botanical Gardens it is also called BACH THAO park (Bach Thao in Vietnamese means “hundreds of plants”). Located behind Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the garden has been known as the...
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Karaoke in Hanoi
If you come to Hanoi, you cannot miss the chance to sing Karaoke. Here are my suggestions for singing karaoke: Tom karaoke: 116 Bui Thi Xuan Karaoke 139: in front of Tom karaoke Xmen Karaoke: 402 O cho dua, la thanh, Hanoi Luxury Karaoke: 458 Xa Dan
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Ho Chi Minh mausoleum
The first time I went to Ho Chi Minh mausoleum was when I was 5 years old. I got selected by my school as one of the best students to go to see Uncle Ho. It was quite a big deal for a pupil from the countryside and I believe it is still. My mum let me wear the best...
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Vietnamese incantation
Let's speak some Vietnamese together? Hello Xin chao Zero Khong Nice to meet you Rat vui duoc gap ban 1 Mot 20 Hai muoi What’s your name? Ten ban la gi? 2 Hai 30 Ba muoi My name is… (I’m…) Ten toi la… (Toi la…) 3 Ba 40 Bon muoi How are you? Ban co khoe...
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How to stay calm in Hanoi
With the hustle and bustle of a big city – Hanoi – ranked as the second biggest city in Vietnam and 17thbiggest population in the world, I think we will easily feel overwhelmed if we just give our time freely to unexpected things popping up. I have some hobbies to...
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Games for students to discover Hanoi
If you are going to organize an activity for your students in Hanoi, here are some ideas for organizing the trip. Playing games would be one of the best ways to let students learn and understand about Hanoi in particular and Vietnam in general. 1. Ice break - 1...
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My favourite coffee shop in Hanoi
One of the things I missed the most about Hanoi is the feeling of sitting in a coffee shop on the high floor where we can see the view, enjoy coffee and work with a laptop. Here are my favourite coffee and things that make me love them. The coffee shop with Hoan Kiem...