1 Review After checking out Vietnamese restaurants for about 15 days, this was absolutely the best and it made for a great last night in the country.We had "Shrimps mousse on Sugar cane", "Shrimps cake with...
3 Reviews A very nice and clean place to just relax after a long day sightseeing. Serve international cuisine from local spingroll to steaks. But for the money, I would suggest to go somewhere else....
1 Review This restaurant in the old city is the best vegeterian restaurant I have ever visited. We, 7 carnivores, entered the restaurant very cautiosly. We started by ordering a litle, to check how we like it,...
1 Review For three weeks I tried to get just fresh pressed juice in Vietnam. I got syrup, I got juice with water and sugar, I got juice with a lot of sugar but I didn’t get normal fresh pressed juice. Finally...
2 Reviews This restaurant is owned by the first Vietnamese person I met here (apart from the taxi driver from airport) Mr Tik, who also owns the melody hotel where i first lived 12 years ago. The restaurant is...
2 Reviews Good place to have a coffee and watch people. A bit glitzy on the outside and filled with smoke on the inside--well, what am I writing, many places are that way over here. It's a standard meeting...
1 Review Nice to watch the traffic going by in this cafe downtown. bicycles, scooters and motorcycles are moving gently like the people themselvs, navigating metaphorically through this traffic of life Lake is...
1 Review It was really cheap compared to the other traveler oriented places, but of course, not as cheap as the real local restaurants. Pho Bo (Beef and rice noodle soup) - the french bread is always good,...
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5 Reviews and 712 Opinions I booked our family sized room for 2 adults and our teenage daughter direct with the hotel from...
12 Reviews and 1108 Opinions There is nothing you can complain about the hotel. It was a perfect stay. restaurant and bar, pool ,...
1 Review and 861 Opinions This hotel is now called Hanoi Elegance Ruby. When I went to Hanoi in 1998, the only hotel I felt I...
Reviews and photos of Hanoi attractions posted by real travelers and locals. The best tips for Hanoi sightseeing.

Q: Hi, we are going to Hanoi next month. I was told it is cheaper to purchase in USD while you are in Vietnam. Is this true? Should...

A: With the low prices in Viet Nam I believe you would have trouble getting correct amount of exchange back, when purchasing in dollars.
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The Adventure Continues in Hanoi ! Hanoi !

A Note for my Fan Club: Thank You All for all your enthusiastic response for my Saigon! Saigon! page. If not for your kind words, I'll continue believing that my writing is equivilent to toilet...
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I Landed in Hanoi in the middle of the morning and, after leaving my luggage in the hotel I went out to feel a bit the atmosphere of the surroundings and to try not to be caught by the inconveniences...
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Hanoi is a compact city where the sighseeings are all relatively close by. You may walk by foot or esplore the city by cyclo. You would probably stay at the Old Quarters and use Hanoi as a base for......
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Hanoi - City of Absorbing Sights and Sounds

My visit to Hanoi and northern Vietnam in December 2006 was an interesting one because it was rather unexpected. Having visited China and Japan in Oct-Nov 2006, I was rather exhausted from travelling....
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Hanoi - City of the Soaring Dragon

Hanoi is the place to be in Vietnam. As soon as you get there, you'll be fascinated by the hustling and bustling that awaits you in every corner of the city. You'll find hectic markets where...
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