Preserving 1000 year-old Thang Long-Hanoi culture

A project to build a library to store and preserve one thousand years of Thang Long culture has been built by Ha Noi Publishing House, said its director, Nguyen Khac Oanh.A project to build a library to store and preserve one thousand years of Thang Long culture has been...

Non la - One of Vietnam’s symbols of charm

“Non la” (translated as “conical hat”) is not only a normal hat, but also one of Vietnam’s symbols of charm.  Every country has its own national headgear. The United States has the baseball cap, Britain is...

Ao dai Viet Nam - The Women long dress!

The beauty of women dressed in “Ao Dai”always leaves a deep impression on foreign visitors to Vietnam   The beauty of women dressed in “Ao Dai”always leaves a deep impression on foreign visitors to Vietnam. Girl students dressed in white long robes take to...

Flood in Hanoi - street becomes river!

After two days of heavy rain, Hanoi was dumped in water. Heavy rains battered the capital city with falls of up to 450mm in major streets and roads. “These are the heaviest falls in Hanoi for 35 years,” said...

Ha Noi Vietnam

Hanoi is the elegant capital city of Vietnam sprawling its way along the Red River banks. There are many lakes, parks and leafy quarters which make the city just freshly green all year round. Ha Noi was first built in 1010 by King Ly Thai To who checked and found out that...

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