Thái Nguyên

Thái Nguyên is in Northern Vietnam.

Understand
Thái Nguyên is Vietnam's 9th largest city, famous for Tan Cuong tea. It was also the site of Vietnam's first steel mill and is nowadays the home of a large university and distinctive "Coffee Street" (Hoàng Hoa Thám) where you can pretty much find a coffee shop everywhere you turn.

Get in
Thái Nguyên is about 80 km north of Hanoi.



Get around
There should be plenty of motorbike taxis.