Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, locates in the North of Vietnam, situated in the Red River delta, about 90km away from the coastal area. Hanoi may rank among the world most charming and interesting cities, underscored by a rich history culture, fascinating heritage, and well preserved original streets of the Old Quarter and centuries-old architecture.

Thanks to the growth of economy, Hanoi nowadays has changed significantly. The infrastructure is constantly being upgraded, with new roads public transportation system. Noi Bai International Airport, approximately 15 km north of Hanoi is the largest airport in Vietnam. Motorbikes, buses, taxis and cars are the main means of transportation in Hanoi. Besides that, there are two metro lines under construction, the first stages expected to be completed in 2018, the second in 2021.

Some links to know more about Hanoi and surrounding places:

Hanoi travel - Lonely Planet 
7 Best Places to Visit in Vietnam in October, best time to visit Vietnam 
Hanoi travel tips: Where to go and what to see in 48 hours
The First-Timer's Travel Guide to Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi to Halong Bay: 7 ways to travel