Traveling to Hanoi, Vietnam

Vietnam there is one of country in Asian which must be visit. Many city in Vietnam can you visit when you go there. One of them city is Hanoi.

Hanoi, located in the North of Vietnam, is the country’s second largest city. With over six million residents, it’s equal or larger in size to most cities throughout the world. And since it’s so large, you’ll need at least a few days to explore this sprawling metropolis. You can choose to rent one of the many bicycles (called cyclos) to navigate the crowded and winding streets or motorbikes that offer a bit more speed. Renting a car is also an option in today’s modern day Hanoi.

Though a trip to Hanoi is possible all year round, the best time to visit is during the months from December through June, when there no typhoons and the weather is slightly cooler and dryer.

Finding architectural wonders in this Vietnamese city is easy. One favorite is the 87 Ma May mansion that was built in the 1800s with beautiful ornamented word work. And don’t miss visiting some of the city’s most celebrated pagodas. A must-see is the Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of the country’s oldest pagodas, which was built in the mid-19th century. If you want to experience an even more historic landmark, don’t miss the Temple of Ngoc Son, a 14th century masterpiece.

For even more architectural delights, stroll through the city’s old quarters where you can marvel in the historic, French colonial period buildings.

And to continue on your cultural trek, make sure to visit Hanoi’s museums such as the Museum of Vietnamese History and the Museum of Independence, which showcases this Asian city’s road of independence.

If you want a break from the cultural highlights, hit the local marketplaces where you can pick up some real steals that you can take home for family and friends.

A visit to Hanoi will open up your eyes to the beauty and culture of Vietnam.