Hanoi Vietnam, capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with advertising from Voy Media, Hanoi is one of the most visited of the popular destinations, is the beautiful capital city of Vietnam, sprawling in the banks of the Red River with French colonial heritage, most foreigners on a short visit find Hanoi to be slow paced, pleasant and even charming.
Hanoi is a sacred land of Vietnam. The year 1010 then became an historical date for Hanoi and for the whole country in general. For about a thousand years, the capital was called Thang Long (Soaring Dragon), then changing to Dong Do, Dong Kinh, and finally to Hanoi, in 1831. This sacred piece of land thereafter continued to be the theatre of many fateful events. Throughout the thousand years of its eventful history, marked by destruction, wars and natural calamities, Hanoi still preserves many ancient architectural works including the Old Quarter and over 600 pagodas and temples. Famous sites include the One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, Hanoi Citadel, Hanoi Opera House, President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum...
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Dear Ms Huyen Anh,
Greetings from Australia.
I just wanted to send you off a quick note to tell you that we had a fantastic trip from Hanoi to Halong Bay. Thank you so much for organizing it all for us. We will be sure to recommend you to any friends we have who want to do any traveling in Hanoi Vietnam. We would like to go and spend some time in Hanoi city again.
Best wishes to you and all your colleagues..
Jeff and Friends.
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