Hanoi in the daylight 

Hanoi has a blessing allure which is a mixture of archaic and contemporary beauty that is rarely found anywhere else. People in Hanoi live tranquility on the rushed course of life with many concerns. The streets of Hanoi are crowded with people, but leaving behind the noise, hidden deep in it is an idyllic familiar Hanoi in every corner of the life of the citizens.

Work out together

In the early morning, Hanoians leave their homes and prepare for exercise time at the beginning of the day. A joyful and energetic atmosphere has enveloped the sidewalks of Hanoi. People usually running, walking, strolling, and riding bikes make Hanoi lively and “wake up” early in the morning. Physical activities have been a part of Hanoi people’s lives, from youngsters to elderly, men and women. They all repeat the routine of waking up to work out and keep themselves healthy with multiple outdoor activities. Not only Vietnamese, but many foreigners also join the daily dozen on the street like West Lake Lakeside, Hoan Kiem Lake, Nghia Do Park, Cau Giay Park, and other sidewalks and parks in Hanoi. Some people assume that compared to exercising indoors, exercising outdoors in the morning’s fresh air will help improve health and boost resistance.

Street vendors – A chastity attribute in Hanoi

In the middle of a prosperous city, street vendors on the streets of Hanoi are rustic simplicity. No one knows where the start of this was, but for a long time, people have considered the pedlar as an intimate thing and the unique beauty of a capital city culture. In every corner of Hanoi, street vendors appear carrying vegetables, fruits, food, and drinks to peddle. Nowadays, it expands for many other needs such as roadside haircuts, key making, ear piercing and the most common are the flower baskets bestrew aromatic fragrance everywhere. Whether it’s day or night, sunny or rainy, it’s always easy to encounter a street vendor of middle-aged women with baskets full of tasty food on the main streets of Hanoi. Street vendors of Hanoi are roaming everywhere. They don’t have any permanent location; their locality is based on their choices. Some may not stay in one place for a day, they walk around and exert themselves to attract customers with their voice.

Talent artisans around the city

From the viewpoint of the Hanoi people, if it weren’t for the hands of street artisans, perhaps their defective objects would come close to or even succumb to decrease. For example, locksmith stores with old paint colors and stalls but never lack the most modern locks for their customers. Or mentioning the car repairman, not only fixes the car, but they also check the car to detect damage or replace the tiny components that have been broken for a long time without knowing. Expensive designer clothes and bags can be brought to these street artisans for help, from a broken fermeture to dirty stains that can’t be cleaned. In just a few hours or days, you will receive your stuff back like they’ve just been bought. Hanoi has many odd jobs. A knife sharpener traveling around Hanoi only specialized in sharpening cutlery, strangely, every time the old knife passed through the knife sharpener’s hands, it was sharper and looked brand new. Hanoi with 36 streets. In the past, each street was dedicated to a special field, and each street had hundreds of talented artisans passed down from generation to generation. That was a distinctive beauty in the thousand-year-old Hanoi that the citizens always tried to preserve and develop precious handicrafts.

Hanoi has many traditional and modern images, mixed to create an ordinary but different lifestyle. These unique features of Hanoi can be seen daily and hourly around the streets of Hanoi. The daily life of Hanoi people is enough to become something to keep tourists in.