The festival season at the gold-plated hotel - a touch of European culture within Hanoi
In the heart of the capital, the Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake Hotel- also known as the ‘gold-plated hotel’ in Hanoi has just held a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, welcoming Christmas and New Year.
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Banh com Hang Than, a quintessential treat of Hanoi
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The pure beauty of West Lake lotus
When Summer arrives in June, lotus flowers flourish on the West Lake in Tay Ho District, and signify the start of making one of Hanoi’s quintessential gifts - lotus tea.