It’s time to start dreaming of your next trip. Here’s some destination inspiration for you. Take a visual journey through Hanoi, Vietnam, with us.
Buzzing with life 24/7, Bia Hoi Corner, in the heart of Hanoi, encapsulates two atmospheres: In daytime, this noisy junction sees large crowds venturing to shops and luxury restaurants. At night, the street takes on a new beauty under bright lights. Step into a bar at night to try fresh beer, a specialty of Vietnam. © Letloose78 | Dreamstime.com
Located an hour from Hanoi is Quang Phu Cau, a village making incense for the last century that you’ll smell before anything else. Bursts of red incense span as far as the eye can see, a great place for photo opportunities. The village also erupts in colors of yellow and pink. © Azim Khan Ronnie | Dreamstime.com
Hanoi is home to several great markets, with local craftspeople, artisans and farmers traveling to sell their goods. Popular markets include Dong Xuan Market, Hang Da Market and Hom Market. From tasty food to handmade jewelry to fresh flowers, visitors can find everything at these markets. © Bvh2228 | Dreamstime.com
Revolutionary Vietnamese leader and president Ho Chi Minh is buried in the grand President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a granite structure built in the 1970s to honor the former leader. A military honor guard protects the mausoleum, and visitors can view the leader’s body in a glass case. © Stbernardstudio | Dreamstime.com
For a unique theater experience, book tickets to Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. This performing arts venue showcases theatrical water puppetry shows accompanied by music. The theater has dazzled audiences for more than 50 years. © David Pillow | Dreamstime.com
Originating in China, the popular martial arts practice of Tai Chi made its way into Vietnam and is a beloved exercise by locals and visitors alike. Tourists can take part in Tai Chi classes with beautiful Hanoi monuments in the background. One popular spot to practice Tai Chi in groups is Ly Thai To Park in early morning. © Jaromír Chalabala | Dreamstime.com
The oldest Buddhist temple on Hanoi, Tran Quoc Pagoda lies on a small island by the southeastern shore of West Lake. Founded in the sixth century, the temple is a sanctuary for worshippers who come to pray. © Trocphunc | Dreamstime.com
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