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August 2025
Hanoi City Walk (ENG) – Buildings & Barbers, a Battle & Burials – FULL
THIS WALK IS NOW FULL. PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST. THANKS This walk is held only on the 1st and 15th of the lunar month when we know everywhere we need open will be open. Today is 15th day of 2nd sixth lunar month (this year are 2 Junes) Welcome to a long FVH Hanoi City walk – it lasts very minimum 3.5 hours, on average 4 hours but can be as long as 5 hours depending if we…
Find out more »Arts and craft workshop – Hàng Trống painting on dó paper – FULL
THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL. PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST. THANKS We run a number of art workshops with 2 young artists Linh and Nhung, who graduated from the Fine Arts University 2-3 years ago. They are often creating new workshops that we love to try out. This month’s workshop is painting mages from Hàng Trống folk paintings on dó paper. Hàng Trống painting is a genre of traditional woodcut painting originating in Northern Vietnam in the 17th century, associated…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (ENG) a.m: Trần Dynasty heroes and the French Concession thrown in – FULL
THIS WALK IS NOW FULL. PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST. THANKS Sub title for this walk: General Trần Hưng Đạo Full Circle A new Hanoi walk - 2 main themes within a melting pot of topics: General Trần Hưng Đạo and Trần Dynasty generals, intermingled with the French Concession (how it arose and what the area consisted of). We start on Trần Hưng Đạo street focusing on the man himself, the area’s development around the Central Military hospital 108, up Lê…
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Craft workshop (a.m): pin cushion mice from ethnic minority textiles – FULL
THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL. PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST. THANKS In 2023 we started running some workshops with Huyen of Textile Linker fame who teamed up with Thuy who founded Chie Dù Pù Dù Pà in Hang Trong street to run craft workshops. Always looking for a new item for a workshop, this month we will make 3 little mice pin cushions. The bodies are pre-sewn, which we have fun filling with cotton wool stuffing and hand sew…
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