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Cha ca La Vong – the best halal food in Hanoi

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People often say that you have to taste a culture to understand it. However, when it comes to halal food, your travel as a Muslim starts to be challenging, especially in countries where Muslim is not a big religion like Vietnam. So, to help you save a little time looking for halal restaurants and halal food, I will right now present to you the best halal food in Hanoi ever, it is Cha ca La Vong.   Cha Ca La Vong - The specialty of Hanoi No one knows when this famous dish dates back from and when it became so popular. However, there is a legend that in the time when French colonists invaded Vietnam, there lived a couple at 14 Hang Son Street. They were both devoted to the country liberty and they host Vietnam troops at their house. To welcome guests, this family had a tradition to make the best dish out of fresh fish. Gradually, the flavor of this dish became familiar to the guests and they even helped the couple to open their own restaurant serving this kind of fish dish. ...

Things to do in Hanoi - Experience 2018

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Things to do in Hanoi - Hanoi capital, the heart of Vietnam, is where preserves the essence of the nation. Hanoi is not only famous for its beautiful landscapes and famous dishes, Hanoians also have their own distinctive mark, which are grace, elegance and sophistication in every sentence and gesture. Everyone also said that Hanoi is noisy, bustling and busy, but few people recognize that there is a beautiful and idyllic Hanoi. It is difficult to find a place in this country like Hanoi, with the poetic character of Da Lat, the excitement of Saigon and the ancient features of Hue, Hoi An. Try going to Hanoi once, you will feel the differences right there. Here GoAsiaDayTrip would like to share with you the latest travel experience of things to do in Hanoi 2018 to provide you the most complete information for a perfect trip. WHEN TO VISIT Hanoi has 4 distinct seasons in a year; each season has its own beauty that no other place has. Let GoAsiaDayTrip analyze a bit about the seaso...

Best Hanoi Restaurants You Must Visit!

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Tasting traditional and local food is one of things to do when you travel around and Hanoi has been known for a long time as the paradise of authentic cuisine. Here is a list of best Hanoi restaurants that visitors must try to taste not only the traditional Vietnamese foods but also exploring restaurants space surroundings. Hanoi proud to present some excellent restaurants to explain why Vietnamese food is adored all over the world. This would be your most exciting cuisine adventure as you will see the cultural connection and influences of France and China but still has native unique feature. Let’s discover top of best Hanoi restaurants now! 1.Green Tangerine – 48 Hang Be Street Located in the Old Quarter of Hanoi, which is a simple stroll from a huge number of hotels. Green Tangerine reminds us about a bistro found in the back alleys of Paris. The chef uses French cooking technique but also preserved the traditional taste of Vietnamese, this combination will make you feel ...

Top Things To Do In Hanoi, Vietnam

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We arrived to Hanoi , Vietnam via airplane. The 40-minute ride from the airport to the city in a minibus cost ₫100,000(Vietnamese Dong)(approximately 4.50 USD) per person. However, the 40 minute ride, turned into two hours, after waiting to fill the minibus and dropping others off. If you do not have the time to wait, you can take a taxi for around ₫400,000. If you are traveling to Hanoi with three or four people, remember this means the taxi is equivalently priced as waiting for a minibus.  We arrived in the evening, so we just walked around neighborhood to check out the the mini shops, where you can find pretty much anything.  Hoan Kiem Lake The next day we woke up early and left to the Hoan Kiem Lake. The lake itself is dirty but has tons of shops around the edges, as well as great picture opportunities across the lake. In the middle of the lake is Turtle Tower, a small temple which you cannot access.  Jade Mountain Temple The lake also has a ...