This is a short list of popular destinations in Hanoi, please update if you know more (sort by most popular):
1. HANOI (Capital: lakes, trees, old buildings make this city unique. On 10 Oct 2010, Hanoi will celebrate the 1,000 year anniversary)
2. HA LONG BAY (world heritage, forest of islands on the sea)
3. SAI GON (the most developed city, amazing night life)
4. HOI AN (world heritage, old town and lovely beach)
5. SAPA (mountain scenery, trekking to ethnic minority villages), BAC HA (Sunday morning market)
6. HUE (world heritage, the former capital of VN in the 19th century, visit the Imperial Citadel, tombs, cruise along the Perfume river)
7. NHA TRANG (beaches, islands, scuba diving)
8. MEKONG DELTA (floating villages & markets, nice beach in Ha Tien)
9. CU CHI TUNNELS (the longest tunnel in the world)
10. PHONG NHA CAVE (world heritage, near Dong Hoi, central VN)
11. MY SON (brick temples, world heritage)
12. MAI CHAU (Thai ethnic minority villages)
13. SON LA – DIEN BIEN PHU (battle field where the French troops were defeated in 1954)
14. NINH BINH (rural life, caves, beautiful stone churches, Cuc Phuong national park)
15. BA BE LAKE (240km from Hanoi, the largest lake in north VN)
16. DMZ (Vinh Moc tunnels, Ben Hai river - the place where Vietnam used to be divided into the North and the South for 21 years during American war, Khe Sanh combat base)
17. MUI NE (beaches, sand dunes)
18. DA LAT (highlands, cool weather, waterfalls and lakes)
19. CENTRAL HIGHLANDS (Gia Lai - Kon Tum - Dak Lak, special culture, best coffee)
20. PHU QUOC ISLAND (beaches, fishing villages)
1. HANOI (Capital: lakes, trees, old buildings make this city unique. On 10 Oct 2010, Hanoi will celebrate the 1,000 year anniversary)
2. HA LONG BAY (world heritage, forest of islands on the sea)
3. SAI GON (the most developed city, amazing night life)
4. HOI AN (world heritage, old town and lovely beach)
5. SAPA (mountain scenery, trekking to ethnic minority villages), BAC HA (Sunday morning market)
6. HUE (world heritage, the former capital of VN in the 19th century, visit the Imperial Citadel, tombs, cruise along the Perfume river)
7. NHA TRANG (beaches, islands, scuba diving)
8. MEKONG DELTA (floating villages & markets, nice beach in Ha Tien)
9. CU CHI TUNNELS (the longest tunnel in the world)
10. PHONG NHA CAVE (world heritage, near Dong Hoi, central VN)
11. MY SON (brick temples, world heritage)
12. MAI CHAU (Thai ethnic minority villages)
13. SON LA – DIEN BIEN PHU (battle field where the French troops were defeated in 1954)
14. NINH BINH (rural life, caves, beautiful stone churches, Cuc Phuong national park)
15. BA BE LAKE (240km from Hanoi, the largest lake in north VN)
16. DMZ (Vinh Moc tunnels, Ben Hai river - the place where Vietnam used to be divided into the North and the South for 21 years during American war, Khe Sanh combat base)
17. MUI NE (beaches, sand dunes)
18. DA LAT (highlands, cool weather, waterfalls and lakes)
19. CENTRAL HIGHLANDS (Gia Lai - Kon Tum - Dak Lak, special culture, best coffee)
20. PHU QUOC ISLAND (beaches, fishing villages)
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