This rice porridge shop is very popular with many customers and queues outside. Takeaway is also available. I found this shop after eating Hanoi roast duck. I ate a whole big duck...

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Hanoi Rice with Curry - Hanoi Street Food

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnu9SfC_V_I

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Pork Rice at Pham Ngu Lao

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Recommended delicious restaurant in Pham Ngu Lao area, Com Tum 77. This restaurant is near Pham Ngu Lao alley and is very tasty. When I stayed here...

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Grilled Snails in Hanoi

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The charming nighttime atmosphere of Hanoi is sitting at a street table, ordering grilled snails or "Ji Hoi" to eat and chat. It's like a dining atmosphere...

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Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda (Tran Quoc)

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Located on an island in the middle of the lake, this temple has a history of over 1500 years and is the oldest temple in Hanoi. It is a sacred place for Buddhists...

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Buy Tours in Ho Chi Minh

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If you travel to Ho Chi Minh without a tour from Thailand and come by yourself, you can buy tours sold around Pham Ngu Lao street...

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Ho Chi Minh Morning Market

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Ho Chi Minh morning market is on the main street of Knowledge Alley, on the left side. It's not very big. Vietnamese people buy fish and other goods...

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Ho Chi Minh Evening Market

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Mr.Hotsia has traveled to Ho Chi Minh many times but never fully explored the evening market. Today I had the chance to visit...

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Searching for the Original Nem Nuong in Hanoi

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When I traveled to Luang Prabang, I tried Lao nem nuong at Visun restaurant. I mentioned that the Visun nem nuong sign was in Lao language...

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Hanoi Braised Pork Leg

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In our country, braised pork leg includes pickled mustard greens, pork leg or pig's feet, roasted before boiling. Vietnam has a similar dish. They place...

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Hanoi Lake - Sword Lake

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Hanoi Lake is a large lake in the center of Hanoi but not too big, perfect for jogging around. Hanoi people come here to exercise daily...

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Photo Exhibition in Ho Chi Minh

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I visited Ho Chi Minh and saw a photo exhibition while walking around. It felt like a condensed Vietnam tour, learning about Vietnamese people and lifestyle...

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Flying Vueling Airline (Spanish Low-cost) Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh

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On my return trip from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh, I booked Jetstar Airways but the flight was changed to Vueling airline (Spanish low-cost)...

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Flying Jetstar to Hanoi

Articles HOT07804

Vietnam's budget airlines include Jetstar and VietJet Air. When booking low-cost airline tickets, you should...

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Vietnamese Buffet in Hanoi

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If you visit Hanoi and want to eat Vietnamese and international food, go to "Ngoc Mai Vang" at Ruby Plaza. It is one of the top buffets in Hanoi...

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Birthplace of Ho Chi Minh - Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

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This is the mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, located next to his house, office, and museum. Visiting the mausoleum is a solemn experience...

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Vietnamese Pad See Ew - Hanoi Street Food

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R81YWcG6VNI

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Vietnamese Pad See Ew in Hanoi

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Pad See Ew is one of mr.hotsia's favorite dishes. The noodles must be dry and fragrant, with visible egg when eaten, not watery. In Vietnam, I found this dish...

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Ethnic Museum in Hanoi

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Vietnam has an ethnic museum showcasing the country's many tribes, including sample houses, funeral homes, and artifacts...

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Mr.Hotsia Recommends 3 Things to Do Upon Arriving at Hanoi Airport

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77rXIohM9FE

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Pham Ngu Lao Area - Food and Accommodation District

Articles HOT07809

The area I stayed in is called Pham Ngu Lao street. This street used to have few beer bars and was a quiet area...

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Hanoi Backpacker Area

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Affordable accommodation and food area for independent travelers and backpackers in Hanoi is the "Pho Huy Teo" or Old Church area...

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Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

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There are 5-6 tour companies selling bus tickets from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh. Most hotels also sell tickets. You can buy from...

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Mini Bus Van from Hanoi Airport to City

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0XfaTuISqs

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Sleeper Bus from Hanoi to Vientiane and Vientiane to Hanoi

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Most travelers to Hanoi use flights because it is more convenient and only a few hours by car. However...

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Train from Lao Cai to Hanoi

Articles HOT07813

Traveling between Hanoi and Lao Cai to continue to Sapa or from Sapa to Hanoi, most tourists take the train. I saw Vietnamese people...

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Beware of Taxi Scams in Vietnam

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Vietnam is notorious for taxi scams, often involving detours and circular routes. Tourists feel cheated and lose money...

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Joma Coffee Shop

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I am a regular at Joma Coffee. I have visited Joma branches in Luang Prabang and Vientiane, especially the Luang Prabang branch located at the backpacker alley entrance, an old building...

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Cao Dai Religion Temple

Articles HOT07816

Cao Dai Temple is the central point of the new religion "Cao Dai" which emerged less than 100 years ago in Vietnam, originating from a combination of...

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Northern Bus Station Ho Chi Minh

Articles HOT07817

I traveled to the northern bus station of Ho Chi Minh because I was traveling from Ho Chi Minh through the central highlands provinces one by one, including Da Lat...

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Southern Bus Station Ho Chi Minh

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I traveled to the southern bus station of Ho Chi Minh because I was traveling from Ho Chi Minh to southern provinces in the Mekong Delta one by one...

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Confusing Intersection Hanoi Vietnam 2016

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awvKbPg7Gok

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The Best Hanoi Duck Noodle Soup - Bún vịt Hanoi

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZxLGpe_piE

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Cool Betel Leaf Basket at Hanoi Morning Market

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZKs0ly8wAY

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Giant Hollow Grilled Pork Sausage at Hanoi Morning Market

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGPbiiE7mvg

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Water Puppet Show

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When visiting Hanoi, you should not miss the water puppet show, which likely originated as a traditional entertainment of Vietnamese farmers during rice planting season...

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Ho Chi Minh Eating - Vietnamese Food

Articles HOT07820

Food in Ho Chi Minh: I stayed in Pham Ngu Lao area where there are many Western-style restaurants and Vietnamese food shops. Popular dishes include...

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Cu Chi Tunnels

Articles HOT07821

Located 70 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, these tunnels were used by the Vietnamese National Liberation Front during the Indochina and Vietnam wars...

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Kebap in Hanoi

Articles HOT07822

Kebap is an ancient Arab-Turkish dish. This food was adapted to Vietnamese taste by grilling and serving in French bread...

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One Pillar Pagoda

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Located behind Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in the heart of Hanoi, this unique architecture is a temple built on a single pillar...

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Encountering Strange Creatures at Hanoi Morning Market

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfivELiMjo0

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Advanced Technique: Travel Without Getting Lost Worldwide - Hanoi to Thai Binh

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ucpqk8c7Z88

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Travel Hanoi

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Hanoi is a northern city of Vietnam with a long history. It was the capital of northern Vietnam. To imagine...

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Crossing the Street in Vietnam - How to Cross in Hanoi

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCtOF2hix7U

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Hanoi Roast Duck

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On rare visits to Hanoi, you can see fragrant roast duck shops like this. Usually, the duck is boiled and used in pho, bun, rice porridge, or duck soup. This time I was lucky to find...

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Delicious Hanoi Roast Duck

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Pho President

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"Pho President" near the roundabout is a famous restaurant once visited by former US President Bill Clinton. This restaurant is pricier than others...

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Speed Boat Ho Chi Minh – Vung Tau

Articles HOT07827

The most convenient way to travel from Ho Chi Minh to Vung Tau or vice versa is by speed boat. The trip takes only 1 hour...

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Ancient Chinese Hot Pot in Ho Chi Minh

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Most food in Ho Chi Minh is Vietnamese like rice with curry and pho noodles. Today I recommend the ancient Chinese hot pot...

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Grilled Nem Hanoi

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Nem Luoi is grilled fermented pork on skewers, grilled quickly over high heat. It is eaten with dipping sauce only, no fresh vegetables or chili. It's quite unique. Mr.Hotsia tried it...

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Self-Guided Hanoi Travel Guide 2013

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Travel tips for exploring Hanoi on your own 2013 Many people still mistakenly believe that Ho Chi Minh City is the capital of Vietnam. In fact, Hanoi is the capital city...

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Recommended affordable and good hotels in Pham Ngu Lao area, Ho Chi Minh (Ho Chi Minh hotel)

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Mr.Hotsia recommends accommodations in Ho Chi Minh City. I stayed in Ho Chi Minh or Saigon for 2 nights. The hotel I stayed at was “bi Saigon hotel” located in a small alley off...

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Backpacking Ho Chi Minh 2016

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The area for backpackers to stay in Ho Chi Minh is the Pham Ngu Lao district, while in Hanoi it is the Pho Hue area. When traveling to Ho Chi Minh, head straight to the Pham...

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Backpacking Hanoi 2016

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Over the past 4 to 5 years, Mr.Hotsia has traveled enthusiastically, visiting several times because I want to explore every province in...

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Near the old church in the affordable accommodation area of Hanoi (Pho Hue), walk from the church towards the coffee shop Joma and there is an alley leading to the budget lodging area on the left. In the alley...

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Hanoi Congee

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In the backpacker alley near the old church “Pho Hue” in downtown Hanoi, at the alley entrance there is a delicious congee shop. Vietnamese people come to eat from early morning. Vietnamese girls park their motorbikes...

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Hanoi Congee Hanoi street food

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQuo8DC2TKo

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Delicious Hanoi Congee Hanoi street food

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M48aF67zAUk

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