{"id":5055,"date":"2026-10-02T16:48:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T09:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/?p=5055"},"modified":"2026-10-02T16:48:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T09:48:20","slug":"bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html","title":{"rendered":"Bubble Tea in Hanoi 2026: A Sip-by-Sip Guide to the Best Milk Tea Brands in Hanoi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Why_Bubble_Tea_Is_Part_of_the_Hanoi_Experience\" >Why Bubble Tea Is Part of the Hanoi Experience<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#The_Origins_of_Bubble_Tea_in_Hanoi\" >The Origins of Bubble Tea in Hanoi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Why_Boba_Milk_Tea_in_Hanoi_Won_Over_Youngsters\" >Why Boba Milk Tea in Hanoi Won Over Youngsters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Flavours_Teas_and_Toppings_to_Try\" >Flavours, Teas and Toppings to Try<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#The_Common_Tea_Selection\" >The Common Tea Selection<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Popular_toppings\" >Popular toppings.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#More_Than_Milk_Tea_What_Else_You_Can_Order\" >More Than Milk Tea: What Else You Can Order<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Best_Milk_Tea_Brands_in_Hanoi_and_Where_to_Find_Them\" >Best Milk Tea Brands in Hanoi and Where to Find Them<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Phe_La_Vietnam\" >Phe La Vietnam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Bong_Bieng_Vietnam\" >Bong Bieng Vietnam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#KOI_The\" >KOI Th\u00e9<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Where_to_Stay_in_Hanoi_for_a_Bubble_Tea_Walk\" >Where to Stay in Hanoi for a Bubble Tea Walk<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#What_is_bubble_tea\" >What is bubble tea?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Where_can_I_find_the_best_bubble_tea_in_Hanoi\" >Where can I find the best bubble tea in Hanoi?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#How_much_does_bubble_tea_cost_in_Hanoi\" >How much does bubble tea cost in Hanoi?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#What_should_I_order_if_it_is_my_first_time\" >What should I order if it is my first time?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Can_I_adjust_the_sweetness_and_ice\" >Can I adjust the sweetness and ice?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Do_bubble_tea_shops_serve_coffee_and_food_too\" >Do bubble tea shops serve coffee and food too?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/bubble-tea-in-hanoi-guide.html\/#Where_should_I_stay_in_Hanoi_to_explore_cafes_and_drinks\" >Where should I stay in Hanoi to explore cafes and drinks?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Bubble_Tea_Is_Part_of_the_Hanoi_Experience\"><\/span>Why Bubble Tea Is Part of the Hanoi Experience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hanoi is famous for pho, egg coffee and sidewalk lemon tea, yet a different kind of drink now fills the city&#8217;s corners from the Old Quarter to the French Quarter: bubble tea in Hanoi. Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake on a warm afternoon and you will see locals and visitors alike carrying cups with fat straws, stopping for a chat, a photo or a cool break from the heat.<\/p>\n<p>For travellers, the city&#8217;s bubble tea shops in Hanoi are an easy way to see everyday Vietnamese youth culture, rest your feet between sights and try flavours you will not find back home. This Hanoi travel guide covers the history of the drink, what to order and where to find popular brands in the central area.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Origins_of_Bubble_Tea_in_Hanoi\"><\/span>The Origins of Bubble Tea in Hanoi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5059\" src=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bubbleteahanoi-lasiestaclassichangthung03.png\" alt=\"The Origins of Bubble Tea in Hanoi\" width=\"800\" height=\"567\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bubble tea, also called boba milk tea or pearl milk tea, comes from Taiwan. In the 1980s, tea houses began mixing cold tea with milk, sugar and chewy tapioca pearls made from cassava starch. Two Taiwanese tea houses, Chun Shui Tang in Taichung and Hanlin Tea Room in Tainan, both claim to have invented the drink, and the debate continues to this day.<\/p>\n<p>The idea spread quickly across Asia and then worldwide, adapting to local tastes at every stop. In Vietnam, bubble tea arrived in the early 2000s and exploded in popularity in the following years, growing into one of the country&#8217;s most competitive drink industries.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Boba_Milk_Tea_in_Hanoi_Won_Over_Youngsters\"><\/span>Why Boba Milk Tea in Hanoi Won Over Youngsters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5060\" src=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bubbleteahanoi-lasiestaclassichangthung04.png\" alt=\"Why Boba Milk Tea in Hanoi Won Over Youngsters\" width=\"800\" height=\"567\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Several things explain why bubble tea became a favourite of young people in Vietnam:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tea is already part of daily life. Vietnamese people have long enjoyed iced tea, lemon tea and green tea, so tea-based drinks feel familiar.<\/li>\n<li>It is a social ritual. Bubble tea shops are places to meet friends, study, work or simply sit and talk, often for hours.<\/li>\n<li>It is cool and refreshing. In Vietnam&#8217;s heat and humidity, a cold, sweet drink is hard to beat.<\/li>\n<li>You can customise everything. Sweetness, ice level and toppings are all up to you, so every cup feels personal.<\/li>\n<li>It is affordable and easy. Most drinks cost roughly 35,000 to 75,000 VND (about 1.35 to 2.90 USD) and are available through quick takeaway counters and delivery apps.<\/li>\n<li>Shops are designed to impress. Stylish interiors, creative cups and seasonal menus make every visit feel like an outing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Flavours_Teas_and_Toppings_to_Try\"><\/span>Flavours, Teas and Toppings to Try<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Classic flavours. Expect creamy milk tea with a gentle tea aroma and a balance of sweet and slightly bitter notes. Fruit teas are lighter and tangy, and many shops now blend tea with fresh fruit, cream or coffee.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Common_Tea_Selection\"><\/span>The Common Tea Selection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Black tea: bold and classic, the base of traditional milk tea<\/li>\n<li>Oolong: floral and toasty, a favourite with premium brands<\/li>\n<li>Jasmine tea: fragrant and light, often paired with milk<\/li>\n<li>Green tea: fresh and slightly grassy<\/li>\n<li>Floral teas: a newer trend, with floral aromas layered into milk tea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Popular_toppings\"><\/span>Popular toppings.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Black tapioca pearls (boba): the classic chewy topping<\/li>\n<li>Golden pearls: softer and slightly sweet<\/li>\n<li>Pudding and flan: silky and caramel-sweet<\/li>\n<li>Cheese foam or cream topping: a salty-sweet cap that sits on top of the tea<\/li>\n<li>Jellies: coconut, lychee or herbal jelly for a lighter bite<\/li>\n<li>Aloe vera and fruit pieces: refreshing and less sweet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Tip:<\/strong><\/em> If you are new to bubble tea, start with a classic milk tea at 50 to 70 percent sweetness and regular ice, then adjust on your next cup.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_Than_Milk_Tea_What_Else_You_Can_Order\"><\/span>More Than Milk Tea: What Else You Can Order<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the best things about a Hanoi bubble tea shop is the sheer range on the menu. Most brands also serve:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vietnamese coffee and specialty coffee drinks<\/li>\n<li>Fruit teas and fresh fruit smoothies<\/li>\n<li>Shakes and blended drinks, such as avocado and coconut<\/li>\n<li>Sparkling and soda-style drinks<\/li>\n<li>Pastries, cakes and light snacks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This makes bubble tea shops handy stops for groups with different tastes, whether one friend wants coffee, another wants milk tea and a third wants a fruit smoothie.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Milk_Tea_Brands_in_Hanoi_and_Where_to_Find_Them\"><\/span>Best Milk Tea Brands in Hanoi and Where to Find Them<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are well-known brands with branches near Hoan Kiem Lake, the Hanoi Old Quarter and the Hanoi French Quarter. Opening hours and branches change, so check Google Maps before you go.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phe_La_Vietnam\"><\/span>Phe La Vietnam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5061\" src=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bubbleteahanoi-lasiestaclassichangthung05.png\" alt=\"Best Milk Tea Brands in Hanoi and Where to Find Them - Phe La Vietnam\" width=\"800\" height=\"567\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Vietnamese tea and coffee brand known for Da Lat oolong teas, handmade pearls and creamy toppings. Look for its signature oolong drinks and specialty coffees.<\/p>\n<p>Phe La branches in central Hanoi:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3B Le Thai To Street, Hoan Kiem (Hoan Kiem Lake)<\/li>\n<li>24 Hang Cot Street, Hoan Kiem (Old Quarter)<\/li>\n<li>45B Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem (French Quarter)<\/li>\n<li>25 Tong Dan Street, Hoan Kiem (French Quarter, near the Opera House)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Katinat Vietnam<\/p>\n<p>A Saigon-born coffee and tea house with elegant interiors and a menu of fruit teas, milk teas and shakes. Popular drinks include rambutan milk tea, roasted oolong milk tea and avocado coconut shake.<\/p>\n<p>Katinat branches in central Hanoi:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 Le Thai To Street, Hoan Kiem (Hoan Kiem Lake)<\/li>\n<li>60 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem (French Quarter)<\/li>\n<li>33 Ba Trieu Street, Hoan Kiem (French Quarter)<\/li>\n<li>98 Hue Street, Hai Ba Trung<\/li>\n<li>18 Phan Dinh Phung Street, Ba Dinh (just outside the Old Quarter)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bong_Bieng_Vietnam\"><\/span>Bong Bieng Vietnam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A newer brand known for floral-scented milk teas made with fresh milk and tea leaves. Its drinks are lighter and more fragrant than traditional bubble tea.<\/p>\n<p>Bong Bieng branches in central Hanoi:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>96 Hue Street, Hai Ba Trung<\/li>\n<li>B4 Pham Ngoc Thach Street, Dong Da<\/li>\n<li>115 Doi Can Street, Ba Dinh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"KOI_The\"><\/span>KOI Th\u00e9<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5058 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bubbleteahanoi-lasiestaclassichangthung02.png\" alt=\"Best Milk Tea Brands in Hanoi and Where to Find Them - KOI Th\u00e9\" width=\"800\" height=\"567\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An international bubble tea brand with golden pearls, macchiato-style cream toppings and honey green tea among its best-known drinks.<\/p>\n<p>KOI The branches in central Hanoi:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>31 Ba Trieu Street, Hoan Kiem<\/li>\n<li>Hanoi Centre Shopping Mall, 175 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Dong Da<\/li>\n<li>Hoang Thanh Tower, 114 Mai Hac De Street, Hai Ba Trung<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Local alternative: For something more traditional, try Hanoi&#8217;s famous sidewalk lemon tea and iced tea stalls around the Old Quarter and the cathedral area, a cheaper, quicker taste of local drinking culture.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Stay_in_Hanoi_for_a_Bubble_Tea_Walk\"><\/span>Where to Stay in Hanoi for a Bubble Tea Walk<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The best way to explore the city&#8217;s drink scene is to stay where it all happens. <a href=\"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/rooms-suites\">Hanoi La Siesta Classic Hang Thung<\/a>, ranked among the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/TravelersChoice-Hotels-cTop-g293921\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 4 Best of the Best Hotels in Vietnam by Tripadvisor<\/a>, sits in the heart of the Old Quarter, close to Hoan Kiem Lake and within easy reach of Hanoi&#8217;s historic streets, local restaurants, cafes and cultural attractions. Its location makes it easy to combine daytime sightseeing with relaxed drink stops, from a lakeside tea in the afternoon to an evening stroll through the French Quarter.<\/p>\n<p>For travellers comparing the Best hotels in Hanoi, the hotel offers a boutique setting with Vietnamese-inspired interiors, attentive service and a swimming pool, providing a comfortable retreat after exploring the busy Old Quarter. It is also worth considering for those researching the Best Boutique hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, particularly if your priority is staying within walking distance of the neighbourhood&#8217;s historic streets, cafes and street food.<\/p>\n<p>From here, a bubble tea stop can easily become part of a wider walking experience, connecting Hanoi&#8217;s traditional culture, food and everyday city life in one compact itinerary.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_bubble_tea\"><\/span>What is bubble tea?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Bubble tea is a Taiwanese drink made with tea, milk or fruit and usually served with chewy tapioca pearls or other toppings.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_find_the_best_bubble_tea_in_Hanoi\"><\/span>Where can I find the best bubble tea in Hanoi?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Popular brands in the central area include Phe La, Katinat, Bong Bieng and KOI The, with branches around Hoan Kiem Lake, the Old Quarter and the French Quarter.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_bubble_tea_cost_in_Hanoi\"><\/span>How much does bubble tea cost in Hanoi?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most drinks cost roughly 35,000 to 75,000 VND (about 1.35 to 2.90 USD), depending on the brand and toppings.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_I_order_if_it_is_my_first_time\"><\/span>What should I order if it is my first time?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A classic milk tea with black pearls is the easiest start. If you prefer something lighter, try a fruit tea or jasmine milk tea.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_adjust_the_sweetness_and_ice\"><\/span>Can I adjust the sweetness and ice?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Most shops let you choose sweetness and ice levels, and often ask when you order.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_bubble_tea_shops_serve_coffee_and_food_too\"><\/span>Do bubble tea shops serve coffee and food too?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Many serve Vietnamese coffee, smoothies, shakes, pastries and light snacks, so there is something for everyone.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_should_I_stay_in_Hanoi_to_explore_cafes_and_drinks\"><\/span>Where should I stay in Hanoi to explore cafes and drinks?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Old Quarter is the most convenient base. Hanoi La Siesta Classic Hang Thung is in the heart of the Old Quarter, close to Hoan Kiem Lake and many of Hanoi&#8217;s cafes and tea shops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Bubble Tea Is Part of the Hanoi Experience Hanoi is famous for pho, egg coffee and sidewalk lemon tea, yet a different kind of drink now fills the city&#8217;s corners from the Old Quarter to the French Quarter: bubble tea in Hanoi. Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake on a warm afternoon and you will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":5057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"content-full-width.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-guide"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5055"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5062,"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5055\/revisions\/5062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lasiestahotels.com\/hangthung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}