Living in Hanoi
Renting a Room in Hanoi: What to Check Before You Pay the Deposit
Renting a room or small apartment in Hanoi in 2026: typical prices by district, electricity rules, deposits, rainy-season flooding and the questions that save headaches.
Hanoi Airport to the Old Quarter: Bus 86, Grab or Taxi (Prices and Times for 2026)
How to get from Noi Bai Airport to Hanoi's Old Quarter in 2026: airport bus 86, cheaper city buses, Grab and taxis, with typical prices, travel times and tips.
Getting Around Hanoi in 2026: Motorbike, Ride-Hailing, Bus or Metro?
How people in Hanoi really commute in 2026: motorbikes, Grab and Be bikes, city buses at 8,000–20,000 VND, and the two metro lines, with honest trade-offs.