
If you are one of those (us) who are always looking for a new reason to brag about this city, The Hanoi Cooking Centre has just given us one. Last month, the cooking school was listed in Travel and Leisure Magazine as one of the best in the world.

It’s not exactly jelly and ice cream; more like ice cream and sticky rice, which is why it may be a good fit for Hanoi.

Sick of being ripped off by taxi drivers pretending they don’t know where you are going, or deliberately taking you the long way round?
Well, apparently, Tappxi is your savior.

Sometimes tourist photography can drive you mad

Celebrated artist Nguyen Phi Phi Oanh is forgetting convention and going inside the box for her latest project, Palimpsest. She has converted the downstairs area of the L’Espace building into a giant lightbox, projecting light and shadow onto translucent screens. The result is poetic encounters for those walking down Trang Tien in the evening, with different images produced each day.