TripCoupon Magazine
A City Where Timeless Charm Meets Modern Vibrance
Vietnam
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a city where ancient cultural heritage harmoniously coexists with modern urban scenery.
From the tranquil streets around Hoan Kiem Lake to the bustling roads filled with motorbikes and local eateries offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine, Hanoi captivates travelers with its diverse charms.
◆ Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple
At the heart of Hanoi lies the serene Hoan Kiem Lake.
A red bridge stretches across the lake, leading to the sacred Ngoc Son Temple, where turtles are revered.
Stroll around the lake and immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere of Hanoi.
◆ Temple of Literature: Vietnam’s First University
Built in 1070, the Temple of Literature is Vietnam’s first university and a significant historical site.
Influenced by Confucian philosophy, this place reflects Vietnam’s respect for education and features a peaceful garden and elegant traditional architecture.
◆ St. Joseph’s Cathedral: A Remnant of the French Colonial Era
St. Joseph’s Cathedral, built during the 19th-century French colonial period, stands as a magnificent Gothic-style structure.
The square in front of the cathedral is a popular gathering spot, where visitors can relax at nearby cafés and enjoy Vietnamese Egg Coffee.
◆ Long Bien Bridge: A Historic Landmark Connecting Hanoi’s Past
Constructed during the French colonial era, Long Bien Bridge is a historical landmark representing Hanoi’s past.
Walking across the rusted red bridge, you can reflect on its significance during the Vietnam War.
◆ Traditional Vietnamese Performance: Water Puppet Show
Unique to Hanoi, the Water Puppet Show vividly portrays Vietnamese rural life and folklore through puppetry on water.
Held at Thang Long Water Puppet Theater, this colorful and lively performance is an unforgettable experience for all ages.
◆ Exploring Local Markets: Dong Xuan Market
The largest traditional market in Hanoi, Dong Xuan Market, is a must-visit for those seeking local goods.
From fresh produce to traditional Ao Dai dresses, handicrafts, and souvenirs, this market offers a great way to experience local culture.
◆ Hanoi’s Coffee Culture: Egg Coffee and Coconut Coffee
Hanoi is renowned for its unique coffee culture.
Egg Coffee (Cà phê trứng), a creamy blend of egg yolk and coffee, and Coconut Coffee, a sweet and rich delight, are must-try drinks.
[Café Giảng (Lotte Westlake Branch)]
A special place for coffee lovers! The famous Café Giảng has opened a new branch at Lotte Westlake.
Special Offer: 10% discount on orders over 120,000 VND (Trip Coupon required)
Recommended Menu:
Egg Coffee (VND 50,000) – Espresso with egg, sugar, and cream
Egg Cocoa (VND 50,000) – Espresso with egg, cocoa powder, sugar, and cream
Egg With Mug Bean (VND 50,000) – Espresso with egg, mung bean powder, sugar, and cream
Egg Matcha (VND 50,000) – Espresso with egg, matcha powder, sugar, and cream
Egg With Oreo (VND 55,000) – Espresso with egg, Oreo powder, sugar, and cream
Egg Coffee With Almond (VND 55,000) – Espresso with egg, almond, sugar, and cream
Egg Coffee With Coconut (VND 55,000) – Espresso with egg, coconut, sugar, and cream
[Always Café – Magical Wizard Café]
A special café where you can experience a magical world! If you're a fan of Harry Potter, this is a must-visit.
Special Offer: 5% discount on all menu items (Trip Coupon required)
Recommended Menu:
Butter Beer (VND 80,000) – Homemade butterscotch beer topped with vegan cream and caramel
Phoenix Fire (VND 90,000) – Warm cocktail with red wine, orange, and berry flavors
Polyjuice Potion (VND 70,000) – Inspired by the famous transformation potion from Harry Potter
Felix Felicis (VND 70,000) – A special drink that brings luck
Truth Potion (VND 70,000) – A non-alcoholic cocktail with coconut and pineapple flavors
Dark Breath (VND 190,000) – A mysterious whiskey-based cocktail
Flat White (VND 65,000)
Coconut Coffee (VND 65,000)
Creating Unforgettable Memories in Hanoi
Hanoi is a city where tradition and modernity blend harmoniously.
Explore ancient temples, stroll through lively markets, experience local culture, and savor the flavors of Vietnamese cuisine.
Every moment in Hanoi will become a cherished memory.