During their 87 year imperialist reign the French imposed their own architectural style on a number of fine stately buildings, whole quarters and even whole cities in Vietnam. In Hanoi in particular, which was once the capital of French Indochina, the urge to build and put France’s stamp of authority on Vietnam led to the […]
Top 10 Things to do in Hanoi
It’s not really fair to write up a list of the top 10 things to do in Hanoi. A city with over a thousand years of fascinating history to explore, endless cultural sites and a vibrant arts scene, Hanoi has far more than 10 ways to spend a day. Said to draw in over 2 […]
