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Inside Background
Architecture 
There are two main things you'll probably notice about the architecture in...
Last edited: 18 September 2006
Health & Safety 
Many people worry about safety issues when traveling to Hanoi.  This is due...
Last edited: 17 August 2008
History 
Although the history which most people associate with Hanoi is that related to...
Last edited: 27 June 2006
Recommended Reading 
Travelers interested in preparing for their trip to Hanoi by reading about the...
Last edited: 08 June 2008
Weather & When to Go 
Visitors head to Hanoi during all different times of the year, but the most...
Last edited: 19 May 2008
Only in Hanoi 
Each street has its own hallmark, ones full of hustles and bustles as SaiGon...
Last edited: 20 July 2008
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
By plane:  Visitors generally arrive in Hanoi by plane, flying in to the Noi...
Last edited: 18 September 2006
Getting Around 
Visitors often opt to rent a car when they arrive at the airport in Hanoi...
Last edited: 18 September 2006
Public Transportation 
Hanoi is an incredible busy and traffic packed city.  There are 3.5 million...
Last edited: 27 March 2006
Taxi from Noi Bai Airport to Center 
As of 1 December 2007, when exiting Noi Bai International Airport , visitors...
Last edited: 05 December 2007
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
Hoa Lu - the Ancient Capital and then visit to the twin temples of Dinh King...
Last edited: 06 September 2008
Events & Festivals 
The major event in Hanoi which is enjoyed by both locals and tourists each year...
Last edited: 27 June 2006
Museums & Attractions 
Travelers can explore all of the attraction options in Hanoi at...
Last edited: 23 September 2006
Nightlife 
The nightlife in Hanoi is an active nightlife generally divided in to two...
Last edited: 14 July 2006
aroundvietnamtravel 
Ba Be Lakes lie in the middle of a vast limestone mountain range of Ba Be...
Last edited: 17 August 2008
Hanoi Waterpark/Ho Tay Lake Waterpark 
Hanoi Waterpark/Ho Tay Lake Waterpark sits along the shore of Ho Tay (West...
Last edited: 11 July 2008
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum 
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is situated on Hung Vuong st, right in front of Ba Dinh...
Last edited: 08 August 2008
Hoa Lo Prison 
This recommendation to travelers to Hanoi is a new book published by Yale...
Last edited: 13 July 2008
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Inside Dining Scene
Cheap Eats 
Many cheap places to eat can be found in the Old Quarter in Hanoi.  in front...
Last edited: 08 July 2008
Casual Dining 
There are a variety of places in Hanoi to dine as the restaurant scene grows...
Last edited: 06 June 2007
Online Resources 
Hanoi can be hit and miss as far as dining options go. It's not cool to over...
Last edited: 18 May 2007
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Inside Vietnam: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Money: The official currency in Vietnam is Dong. The Dong is non-convertible...
Last edited: 21 September 2008
Crossing the Border 
Visa exemption: (source http://vietnamtou... ) Not more than 30 days: for...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
Important Phrases 
Pronunciations can vary significantly within Vietnam (especially northern vs...
Last edited: 27 March 2008
Telephones 
A phone number in Vietnam look like: + ( country code) (city code) (phone...
Last edited: 08 June 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Etiquette When eating with chopsticks, do not leave the chopsticks in the rice...
Last edited: 29 March 2008
Adventure Travel in Vietnam 
It seems that every article you read about Vietnam is saying the same thing...
Last edited: 31 July 2008
Food and Dining 
As of 2003, a great number of restaurants th... Vietnam tend to use a lot of...
Last edited: 03 February 2008
Scams and annoyances 
Scams Before you go, check for the current conversion rate.  1USD...
Last edited: 28 March 2008
Vietnam travel tips 
Things to remember: It's in your best interests not to drink the tap water...
Last edited: 30 November 2006
Vietnam traveler's tips 
TRAVELERS’ TIPS 1. GENERAL NOTE 1.1. Weather Expected temperature and weather...
Last edited: 31 July 2008
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