December 6, 2011
 The Tay Ho Weekend Market near Hanoi’s West Lake is a big hit with both expats and locals for its clean foods, books, and a range of other stuff Located in a small lane near breezy West Lake in Hanoi, the Tay Ho Weekend Market has for two years been a popular place [...]
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August 16, 2011
Every part of the lotus creeper is useful, but to make the best tea, it takes a very special flower and very special knowledge Is there a lingering fragrance? Or is it wishful imagination? There are no lotuses, for sure. All the lotus ponds near the West Lake in Hanoi are now completely covered [...]
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April 21, 2011
Hanoi Environment Group (HEG) is holding a series of events in collaboration with the Australian Embassy in Hanoi to celebrate Earth Day. Thought-provoking films on climate change will be shown over four days April 19-22 between 7-9 p.m. every day at Cinematheque, 22A Hai Ba Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, the group said. After the [...]
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January 10, 2010
“Although there was less rain during 2009 than usual, the weather was still good for kumquat and peach blossoms,” said Chu Duc Toan, owner of a peach garden in Hanoi’s Tay Ho District. Farmer Duong Hoang Long protects his peach trees for Tet in Ha Dong Town.LookAtVietnam – “Although there was less rain during 2009 [...]
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September 2, 2009
The bridge will slash travelling times to Noi Bai airport LookAtVietnam – Seventy-five households are hindering the development of a high-profile Hanoi bridge project. The Nhat Tan bridge will be the country’s largest suspension bridge, and once it is completed by October, 2012, it will cut travel times from Hanoi’s centre to Noi Bai airport [...]
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July 23, 2009
Artworks by three Danish and three Vietnamese artists will be displayed at an exhibition entitled “Normal Trade”, which will open in Hanoi on July 24. The exhibition will run from July 24 to August 21 at Hanoi Future Art, No. 64, Alley 310, Nghi Tam road, Tay Ho district, Hanoi. Sponsored by the Cultural Development and [...]
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July 17, 2009
Hanoi City is giving positive consideration to implementing a long-term urban development plan it has commissioned from an international consortium. However, the draft plan is drawing fire from Vietnamese experts. The green belt, which accounts for 60 percent of Hanoi’s area, suggested by PPJ.Early in July, Hanoi authorities reviewed an ambitious plan for Hanoi’s development to 2030, [...]
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June 27, 2009
Tran Quoc Pagoda.LookAtVietnam – The restoration of the ancient pagoda of Tran Quoc in Tay Ho district, Hanoi started on June 26. Tran Quoc Pagoda, located on an islet in West Lake in Hanoi, is one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam and a cultural symbol of Vietnamese Buddhism. According to legend, it was built during [...]
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June 22, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. – 17 Again (US, OV)- State of Play (US, OV)- Terminator Salvation (US, OV)- Hannah Montana (US, OV)- I Love You, Man (US, OV)- Angels & Demons (China, OV)- [...]
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June 11, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The chairman of the Ha Noi People’s Committee, Nguyen The Thao, yesterday, June 10, called for water and electricity utilities, as well as district-level authorities to ensure the health of the people as temperatures in the capital reached 42°C. The Ha Noi Electricity Company was asked to be ready to solve problems caused [...]
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