Hanoi Old Quarter: guide to the 36 streets
Hanoi's Old Quarter, north of Hoan Kiem Lake, is the historic and tourist heart of the city: a maze of narrow lanes, shops in rows, hidde...
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Neighborhood guides
Our complete guides to explore Hanoi neighbourhood by neighbourhood: what to see, where to stroll, where to eat and how to get there.
Hanoi's French Quarter: Colonial Architecture
The French Quarter is the part of Hanoi south and south-east of Hoan Kiem Lake that the French colonial administration laid out from the ...
Hanoi's weekend pedestrian streets: where
At weekends, traffic is cut around Hoan Kiem Lake and in several neighbouring Old Quarter streets: you walk in the middle of the road, it...
Tay Ho
Tay Ho is the district that runs along the eastern and south-eastern shore of West Lake (Ho Tay), north of central Hanoi. It is home to e...