Author Archives: anhphuong

Hanoi and Its Timeless Old Streets

Hanoi and Its Timeless Old Streets Hanoi is not only famous for its historic landmarks or busy streets filled with motorbikes. What truly makes the city unforgettable are its old corners and quiet streets, where traces of the past still remain in faded yellow walls, moss-covered windows, and narrow alleys hidden between modern buildings. By…

Hanoi’s Street Vendors – Everyday Life in the Old Quarter

When people think of Hanoi, they often picture ancient streets, peaceful lakes, or the nostalgic beauty of old French architecture. But for many locals, the true spirit of the city lives in something far more ordinary: the sounds of street vendors calling out at dawn, bicycles carrying baskets of flowers, and steaming sticky rice sold…

Hanoi Flower Baskets – A Gentle Beauty on Familiar Streets

Hanoi is not only beautiful because of its tree-lined streets, old architecture, or slow-paced mornings, but also because of the flower vendors who travel through the city every day. From old bicycles carrying fresh flowers to colorful baskets filled with chrysanthemums, lilies, roses, and sunflowers, these scenes have become a unique symbol of the capital…

Ukiyo Homestay Ninh Thuan – a quiet retreat for free spirits by the sea

Located in the sunny coastal city of Phan Rang in Ninh Thuan Province, Ukiyo Homestay offers a different kind of stay in Vietnam. It is not luxurious, nor does it follow the usual hospitality model, yet it creates a deeply personal and memorable experience. This is a place for travelers who value freedom, simplicity, and…

Alba-ra Mang Den – finding peace in Vietnam’s Central Highlands

In an increasingly fast-paced world, many travelers are seeking places that offer simplicity, calm, and a deeper connection with nature. Mang Den, located in Kon Tum Province in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, is one of those rare destinations. With its cool climate year-round, endless pine forests, and quiet atmosphere, it has become an ideal escape for…

Go Co Village – slow living in an ancient fishing village

Along the central coast of Quang Ngai Province, there is a small village quietly nestled between rocky hills and the salty sea, where time seems to move more slowly. In this setting, Go Co Village is not just a destination, but a living space that still preserves the original rhythm of life between people and…