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Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam, the second most populous city in the country with approximately 6.5 million people. As being the city of a millennium, the culture and history of Vietnam is clearly on display in Hanoi. This makes Hanoi a must-see on any Vietnam Customized Holidays. Despite the recent changes and development, Hanoi has still retained its own traditional identity and timeless grace. Hanoi attracts travelers by the vibrant street life, local structure and French architecture combine to form a unique blend of old and new, and not to mention the wonderful street food and drink. Hanoi street food has gained its own reputation and been listed on many Vietnam Tours, but how about the street drink in Hanoi? The list below will give some insight of the best street drinks in Hanoi that you may want to try during your trip in Vietnam

“A day of traveling, is a basket full of knowledge” – this Vietnamese idiom can’t be any truer as travel broadens your mind, no matter what ages you are. If it is time for you to travel to a far off place which surely provides many opportunities to learn something new, especially with your family, think Vietnam. Taking kids along in a vacation can be a tough mission for any parents but a Vietnam Family Tour may have everything necessary for a family: fun first, then safe, healthy and last but not least educational. When your children are at young age, you may want shorten your traveling time each day or limit the number of historic sites to visit. Against, if you have active teenage children who are keen on exploring and learning, Vietnam has the most enjoyable hiking areas or the wonderful coastal lines for them. Even if you can be restricted by the school schedule when thinking about the best time to travel to Vietnam, don’t you worry as there is not a single time of the year that your family will not enjoy Vietnam.

All you need to do for your Vietnam Family Holidays is making a good research of the country before you go, looking for information to plan a trip that matches anyone in your family. Or you can go seeking advice and suggestion from a family-friendly travel agency like Nadova Tours whose experience in operating Vietnam Family Tours has been proven for an itinerary based on your travel budget and the main interest of your family.

Below are some suggestions of suitable things for family you may think to include in your Vietnam trip:

One of the very important questions that will come in mind of travelers is about the perfect time to do the tour. In fact, even when you make lots of research and ask for advice for the best time to visit a country, it is not likely that you can plan you trip happen exactly as advised. How about Vietnam? When it should be the best time to make your Vietnam Customized Holidays? Just take it easy, the answer is pretty simple and may surprise you a bit, for Vietnam there is no perfect time to visit the country as any time of the year can be good for a Vietnam Tour.

Vietnam is a long, S-shaped country which stretches over 1,000 km from North to South and deciding on the best time to visit can be complicated. Due to the country’s length, the weather can change significantly from one region to another. At the moment when the far north mountainous areas have the hard frost or even snow, the beaches in the south still enjoy sunshine and temperature around 32*C. Therefore, travel to any part of Vietnam in any season can be possible and you will encounter both sunshine and rain in differing quantities.

With the huge regional variety in climate in Vietnam, the best time to enjoy for example a 3-week Vietnam Holidays will depend on the tour itinerary and the intended places to visit:

Ho Chi Minh City (or still known as Sai Gon) is Vietnam’s biggest city and commercial center, which is normally a start or end point of a Vietnam Tour. Of course, as the country’s highest population density, a visit to Ho Chi Minh City will give tourist an impression of a bustle, hustle and modern city but fascinating and uniquely still. No matter how long or short you will stay in Sai Gon during your Vietnam Customized Holidays, there are beautiful places that you can travel to from the city for a day or couple of days.

Hanoi is often the start or end point of a trip to Vietnam, and what a great welcome or farewell it is! If you have been to Hanoi or still at the initial stage of planning your Vietnam Customized Holidays, you can easily see Hanoi Old Quarter in all the top lists of where to go or what to do in Vietnam. So, Hanoi Old Quarter is really attractive, lively and dynamic, which is reflected in the busy life of local people, the sound in the small streets and the tastes of local food. Tours of Old Quarter are truly Hanoi’s specialty and many foreign travelers take interest in the Old Quarter’s history and the traditional lifestyle of Hanoians. However, have you ever been curious about how people in Hanoi Old Quarter can live and enjoy their life in such a cramped places?

Hanoi Old Quarter