Decades-old concerns about the use of dyes, pesticides and preservatives in food ... Vietnamese government posthumously awarded him the National Literature Prize. The award prompted Van Gia to ...

But Trương expressed disappointment that the Vietnam guide failed to uncover lesser-known spots. "Actually, some of the most interesting street food in Hanoi is not in the guide," he told me.

From French colonial architecture to tasty street food and chic boutiques, Vietnam's capital ... Cho Dong Xuan fabric market: Xuan St. Cho Hom fabric market: Hue St. Hanoi Opera House (Municipal ...