The softest thing you’ll eat in Hanoi – and the hardest to forget. In the soft steam rising from an early morning pot, Banh cuon nong Ha Noi appears like a whisper – a delicate Northern Vietnamese breakfast dish that is light on the stomach but unforgettable in flavor. A Dish Rooted in TraditionExplore
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The first Vietnamese dish President Obama tried in Hanoi – Smoky grilled pork, tangy dipping sauce, and fresh herbs – it’s a flavor explosion built bite by bite. Bun Cha – A Signature Dish in Hanoi Bun Cha Hanoi captures the essence of the city in a single bite – humble, flavorful, and deeplyExplore
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What happens when curious young minds meet passionate mentors? On May 4th, 2025, Hanoikids had the pleasure of hosting 30 students from Pei Chun Public School for a morning filled with leadership insights, cultural exchange, and unforgettable memories. About Pei Chun Public School Established in 1933, Pei Chun Public School is the onlyExplore
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Located on the 12th floor of one of Hanoi’s top tallest buildings, GBookCafe Coworking Space & Study Hub is more than just a coffee shop – it’s a creative sanctuary for book lovers, remote workers, and English learners. This stylish cafe, nestled within GLN English Center, offers a vibrant, thoughtfully designed space that sparks motivationExplore
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What happens when a group of 27 vibrant students and teachers from Singapore’s renowned School of the Arts (SOTA) meets the passionate travel-mates of Hanoikids? Pure magic—and a Saturday night to remember! On the evening of Saturday, May 18, 2024, Hanoikids organized a special food tour, taking the SOTA group on an unforgettable culinary journeyExplore
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On December 10th, 2024, Hanoikids delivered what looked like an usual Old Quarter city tour – one that it had been doing everyday for nearly 20 years. This one was not a typical tour though; it featured 23 students and teachers from Kansai University Hokuyo High School – made possible by the partnership between GPAExplore
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Dear Valued Travelers of Hanoikids, Are you ready to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Cuc Phuong National Park, the heart of Vietnam’s conservation efforts? Recognized as Asia’s Leading National Park for six consecutive years (2019-2024), Cúc Phương offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore a world of natural wonders and rich cultural heritage. HanoikidsExplore
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The strong coffee flavor has become familiar in the daily life of Vietnamese people. The sophistication of Vietnamese coffee is reflected in Vietnamese people’s unique culture and style of coffee enjoyment, especially when you stay in Hanoi Old Quarter and Hanoi French Quarter. You’ll find cafes on every street in every city, from trendy coffeeExplore
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As one of the best and healthiest cuisines in the world, Vietnamese one has become widely renowned. That explains why Vietnam is always flooded with tourists throughout the year and culinary tourism has become a major driver for travel to Vietnam. Many tourists specifically plan their trips to experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine, taking part inExplore
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After spending a lot of time walking around some temples and ancient architecture. In Vietnam, you may see images or statues of dragons appearing regularly. It is easy to understand because according to Vietnamese beliefs, dragons are one of the four sacred animals and have meaningful meanings. Dragons in the Imperial Citadel of Thăng LongExplore
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The Iconic Hanoi Flagpole: A Symbol of Vietnamese Pride and History If you’re planning a visit to Vietnam’s capital city, Hanoi, then the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long is a must-see attraction. And at the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage Site lies the Hanoi Flagpole, a towering structure that has stood for centuries.Explore
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Almost all visitors believe that taking photos is an interesting way to keep their memories about the destinations where they go. To help you have a nice journey in the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long, this blog will suggest some places for you and your friends or family. In front of the Main Gate ThisExplore
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Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long is an iconic historical site in Hanoi, Vietnam, recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage in 2010. The Citadel was built in the 11th century by Emperor Ly Thai To as the political and military center of the Dai Viet Kingdom, and later the capital of the Nguyen Dynasty.Explore