Landing in Hanoi for the first time introduced us to a city filled with character, energy, and a blend of old and new that ...
Gone are the days when polite travelers would avoid walking in front of people so as not to get in their vacation snap – now, it’s all about not walking behind people to ruin their selfies. Few places ...
On the morning of December 1, only days after local authorities cleared encroachments and demanded signed safety pledges, the ...
Hundreds of tourists from all over the world sit chatting on folding chairs, sipping traditional egg coffee and fresh coconut water in the heart of Hanoi. What makes this Vietnamese street scene so ...
Authorities are clamping down on the cafes that line one of Hanoi’s most famous roads, citing overtourism and safety concerns. On an Old Quarter thoroughfare, known as “train street,” locomotives ...
Tourists snatch arms and legs away from a passing train in Hanoi, Vietnam, shrinking back into rail side cafes that have brought lucrative business to a former slum disdained by the government.
Travel agencies in Vietnam are being told not to organise tours of the capital’s renowned “Train Street” due to safety fears. Ngõ 224 Lê Duẩn is a narrow alleyway in the Old Quarter of Hanoi, ...
HANOI: Tourists snatch arms and legs away from a passing train in Hanoi, shrinking back into railside cafes that have brought lucrative business to a former slum disdained by the government.
Vietnam has restored to old steam trains featuring "retro-style" carriages reminicent of an Orient Express-style set from the "Poirot" detective stories. (archive photo) Sebastian Willnow/dpa Recent ...
Some 15 years ago, the general manager of InterContinental Manila, Christian Pirodon, was being transferred to ...
A Czech tourist has recounted his experience of being stranded on a train for three days after the historic floods in ...