Great places for shopping in Lao Cai Province in May (updated in 2024)

"Located in the center of the old town north of Hoan Kiem Lake, it is an old market that locals often visit. It was originally built by the French colonial government in 1889, and was destroyed in fires and repaired many times. Now Tongchun Market is Hanoi's largest indoor market, selling goods involving all aspects of clothing, food, housing and transportation. There are many stalls selling fruit and honey at the gate on the first floor, and various fabrics are sold on the second floor. There are many varieties of colors. Good silk is only 30,000 VND/meter."

"Hanoi Trang Tien Plaza Changqian Shopping Center, located in the center of the pedestrian street, we arrived at the Christmas period, the store is still a holiday weather, the store is full of high-end brand stores, although the average living standard of Vietnam is not high, but there are not fewer rich people."

"Speaking of going to Hanoi's old street, I recommend everyone to go to Hanoi's 36th Ancient Street, about a thousand years of history, it is said that there are only 36 industries in ancient times, so each street sells different things, such as they have rice street, lock street, clothing street, soy sauce street, paper street, jewelry street, Toy Street, Shoe Street, Coffee Street, Bar Street, Stationery Lantern Street, Hat Street, Leather Street and so on. Each street has its own characteristics. Not only do you have many choices, the price is relatively cheap, people who want to buy souvenirs can go here for a stroll! There are 3 ways to visit the ancient street: by battery car, by tricycle, walking. Walking is the most convenient way!"

"Hanoi Ancient Street Night Market starts from Hàng ào Tao Street until the entrance of ng Xun Tongchun Market. Every weekend night, full stalls are on the market, selling all kinds of goods, from clothes, hats, shoes, toys, postcards and various souvenirs, snacks, etc. Most importantly, the goods here are cheaper than other places, as long as you understand the art of price killing, you can save money smartly."

"Tan My Design is a famous local clothing store in Hanoi, Vietnam. This store mainly sells traditional clothes. It looks very good. It is really great to order a Vietnamese costume in this store."

"Craft Link is located across the street from the Temple of Confucianism. It is very local and worth coming. It mainly sells some clothing, ceramics, crafts, etc. It is really great to come here. The store is opened by a non-profit organization, and the goods come directly from Vietnam's ethnic minority villages, which can be said to be very local."

"Ruby Plaza is a local jewellery store in Vietnam, and if you want to buy jewelry, you must come here, where you can find many gems, diamonds, gold and jewelry stores. This mall is very large, with 6 floors, each floor has different functions, it is really great to come here."

"Hanoi's relatively high-end shopping center is rich in goods and affordable."

"Supermarket in Hanoi. There are all kinds of stores such as restaurants and clothing stores, so it was a perfect place for shopping and dining."