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The Capital’s Culinary Delights: Hanoi, a City of Flavours

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Hanoi has solidified its reputation as the “World’s Best Culinary City,” boasting a diverse and captivating culinary scene that captivates locals and attracts visitors from all walks of life. The city’s culinary treasure trove is infused with the refined and distinct charm of Hanoi, from its cooking techniques to presentation and dining style. **The Capital’s Unique Allure:** Recent media headlines were abuzz with Nvidia Corporation President Jensen Huang’s business trip to Vietnam. Aside from the agreement signed between Nvidia and the Vietnamese government to establish AI centers, Huang’s exploration of Hanoi’s cuisine also captured attention. On a wintry day, the billionaire donned sneakers and a black t-shirt, blending seamlessly into the tranquil Hanoi streets. Accompanied by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Huang braved the cold to indulge in the city’s street food delights, including fried fermented pork rolls, fried tofu with scallion sauce, and the quintessential Truc Bach be...

Captivating Hanoi: Autumn Escapes for the Discerning Traveler

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Hanoi in autumn is a sight to behold, with its cool weather and romantic scenery that has inspired poetry, music, and art. This season paints the city in a captivating light, enticing both local and foreign travelers to explore its streets. A City That Beckons Travelers The mild autumn climate in Hanoi is perfect for outdoor activities. One popular choice is a cyclo tour around the charming Old Quarter, offering a unique perspective of the city’s rich history. Photo: Tra My Hanoi’s autumnal allure extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. The season provides an opportunity to delve into the city’s cultural and historical depths. Visitors can meander through the Old Quarter, taking in the ancient architecture, including the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, and the Thang Long Imperial Citadel, bathed in the warm glow of golden sunlight. The crisp autumn air also brings forth seasonal delights, such as green rice flakes and ripe persimmons, adding a delecta...