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March 2023
Hanoi City Walk (English): The road to the south – Lê Duản street and surrounding area – nearly full
as of 16 March - 2 spaces available Join us for an afternoon stroll down Lê Duản street and the surrounding area. You may be surprised that a walking could be made out of this area and along Le Duan. Starting at Cửa Nam we explore the history of the former south gate, the nearby streets and stories of the area, find out who was the ‘French Lady with the flared skirt, where were parasols were traded, which is one of Hanoi’s original Phở…
Find out more »People of the Old Quarter. Meet Nghia – coffee and American War artefacts – FULL
AS OF FRIDAY 17 MARCH THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL. PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST Meet Nghia who runs an interesting cafe in the heart of the Old Quarter. In particular he loves making egg coffee. But this is not the focus of this event. This is one of our 'show and tell'/at home/cafe chats with a real Old Quarter local. Nghia has lived and worked in Lan Ong street all his life, he is now about 58 years…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (Japanese) – Thang Long Imperial Citadel
ハノイ街歩き： タンロン遺跡ツアー このツアーでは2010年にUNESCO世界文化遺産に登録された「タンロン皇城」遺跡をご案内いたします。千年を超える 豊かな歴史を持つハノイの政治的、文化的かつ精神的中心地 を一緒に探検してみましょう。 日時：３月２４日（金曜日） 9：30～2時間程度 集合場所： タンロン遺跡Hoàng thành Thăng Long （住所 Số 19C Hoàng Diệu, Ba Đình, Hà Nội） 費用： 100,000VND （入場料30,000VND別途） 定員： ８名 申込み ： https://forms.gle/hMyvqwcqa3RQU8H89 ご質問等はこちらのメールまで fvh.citywalks.japanese@gmail.com （担当：佐々木、齋藤）
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (English): the heart of Ba Dinh – from Chu Van An to Cua Bac – FULL
THIS WALK IS NOW FULL. PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITNG LIST. THANKS This walking tour gives an overview of the changes to Hanoi during the French colonial period in Vietnam, which lasted more than six decades. By the late 1880s, the French controlled Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, collectively known as Indochine Français (French Indochina). We touch on the development of the education system, town planning and architecture (including that of the political and diplomatic centre) as well as other eclectic information regarding…
Find out more »Cultural Series – The history and evolution of the Vietnamese áo dài
This is a morning event 'Do you remember when I said: “When you come with me, Please don’t forget your blue ao dai.” Dear, who would suspect that Such a color as that loving blue Would never fade?' The “The Blue Ao Dai” by Doan Chuan – Tu Linh (1955). Vietnam's national dress - the áo dài - has long been featured in songs, poetry, art, literature, and is an iconic symbol of the country. It is a style…
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