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May 2023
Half-day village excursion (p.m) + tote bag workshop. Vạn Phúc silk village & Vụn Art
AFTERNOON HALF DAY EXCURSION SOME VAN PHUC SILK HISTORY Vạn Phúc Silk Village (also known as Ha Dong Silk Village) is located in Vạn Phúc Ward, Ha Dong District, 10 km far from the centre of Hanoi, next to the Nhue River. According to ancient books, documents and relics the weaving craft of Vạn Phúc village arose in the 9th century. Vạn Phúc is considered the most beautiful and famous silk-weaving village in Vietnam. Despite urbanization, the village retains typical…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (English) – Hòe Nhai street to Long Bien Bridge – (number of spaces TBC)
THIS WALK IS MOVED FROM 29 APRIL WHICH WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE WEATHER. THIS WALK IS OFFERED FIRST TO THOSE FROM THE 29TH APRIL WALK - WE WILL UPDATE LATER ON AVAILABLE SPACES We start at the Hang Dau water tower strolling along Hòe Nhai and Hang Than streets taking a route to Long Bien rail station and Long Bien Bridge following the railway arches. Learn about the history of the area, what used to be grown by courtiers along…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (Japanese): Hoan Kiem Lake tour (日本語でのツアーです） – FULL
THS WALK IS NOW FULL ハノイ街歩き： ホアンキエム湖周辺ツアー ハノイの中心地、ホアンキエム湖の歴史や名前の由来、またフランス 植民地時代の建築物やその歴史について、ホアンキエム湖を周遊しな がらご案内します 日時： 5 月 15 日（月曜日） 9： 30～2 時間程度 集合場所： 玉山祠(Den Ngoc Son:Dinh Tien Hoang,Hang Trong) 費用： 100,000VND （入場料 30,000VND 別途） 定員： 8 名 申込み先： https://forms.gle/HU5YKTBfdDjh3x9PA ご質問等はこちらのメールまで fvh.citywalks.japanese@gmail.com （担当： 升岡、 紙谷、 溝口） Hoan Kiem Lake tour Den Ngoc Son: Dinh Tien Hoang, Hang Tron VND 100,000 FVH + temple entry fee VND 30,000
Find out more »The Vietnam National Museum of History – Bat Trang pottery and the cotton tree – POSTPONED
POSTPONED TO MID TO END OF JULY The museum runs many events for tourists and the general public, which are more general and don’t go into the same depth that we need for FVH. So every now and the museum will run a more detailed tour for a small group of us. This is a last-minute entry into the May calendar as the red cây gạo - Bombax ceiba – cotton trees in the museum grounds have gone from red…
Find out more »Cultural series – Tam giáo. The 3 teachings of Confucianism, Taoism, & Buddhism – nearly full
2 spaces left as of 15 May morning Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism are considered the “three pillars” of ancient Chinese society and they form part of the rich and varied Vietnamese religions and belief systems. Buddhism was introduced to Vietnam in the 2nd century and during the Ly Dynasty it became the state religion at the time in Vietnam. Confucianism in Vietnam comes directly from Chinese culture and is a form of wisdom and code of social behaviour based on family and community order.…
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