2 best places to shop and eat in Hanoi
Pagoda, Promenade
Hanoi’s oldest pagoda and, for me, one of the most beautiful places in the city. Tran Quoc stands on a small island on the shores of West Lake, also known as Hồ Tây. I was really looking forward to visiting this place, and I was delighted by the visit. The temple complex itself is small, but I really enjoyed the combination of the pagoda, a stroll along the water’s edge and the evening light. 🏨 Hotel near the pagoda and the lake: Pan Pacific…
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Market
Dong Xuan is a large covered market in the northern part of Old Hanoi. During my visit, it was mainly spices and clothes on offer, but I still enjoyed the atmosphere there. I enjoyed the surrounding streets even more. The shops, stalls and goods on display extend far beyond the building itself, so the whole area feels like one big market. If you’re wandering around Old Hanoi, I’d definitely recommend taking a stroll here. Fancy staying in this…
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