Hoan Kiem Lake: Picturesque destination for ao dai photography
Hoan Kiem Lake is a magnet for both tourists and, these days, young locals looking for a backdrop for their Tet photos.
21:28, 2025/01/13
Young voices celebrate and preserve Hanoi’s cultural heritage
The "Voice of Heritage" finale celebrated Hanoi's cultural soul as 14 student teams passionately brought the city's rich history to life.
16:47, 2025/01/02
Hanoi announces entry fees for historic sites
Starting today, January 2, two historical landmarks in Hanoi's Old Quarter will charge admission to raise funds for the preservation of the city's cultural heritage.
22:29, 2025/01/01
Hanoi celebrates New Year 2025 with art exhibitions
Art exhibitions are a great way to hang out during Hanoi's New Year celebrations.
20:35, 2021/07/22
TIME: Hanoi is one of ‘the world’s greatest places 2021’
It is a matter of fact that Hanoi is a renowned destination for the typical cuisine of Vietnam.
14:41, 2021/07/12
Hanoi’s top spots to watch a sunset
Hanoi is more charming with spectacular sunset scenes.
06:59, 2021/07/11
West Lake Shrimp Cake - great dine out option in Hanoi
For many international and local tourists, their visit is seen incomplete without trying Banh Tom Ho Tay.
17:10, 2021/07/05
Hanoi's museums renovate to welcome back visitors
Diversifying activities and applying technology are the efforts of museums to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic.
14:25, 2021/07/05
‘Fragments of Nostalgia’ painting exhibition to debut
The illusive colour scheme on Nguyen Tuan Cuong’s lacquer paintings is reminiscent of antiquity among visitors.
21:04, 2021/07/03
Hanoi artist promotes local culture through lacquerware
Painter and artisan Nguyen Tan Phat has brought Vietnamese folklore into works of art thanks to his passion for lacquer.
20:42, 2021/06/23
Lai Xa Photography Museum - where to snap Vietnam’s photography
The museum preserves many valuable items which tell the history of the country’s photography.
16:33, 2021/06/17
Hanoi: Walkway around Truc Bach Lake ‘dresses up new clothes’
Once a spontaneous landfill and a gathering place for social evils, the walkway around Truc Bach Lake became tidy and beautiful thanks to a social-environmental clean-up campaign.
21:01, 2021/06/07
Online exhibition showcases Uncle Ho's belongings
The 3D online exhibition will help visitors better understand the simple lifestyle and revolutionary career of President Ho Chi Minh.
05:36, 2021/05/25
An unforgettable experience with Bun Ngan Nhan
Compared to the Southern and the Central Vietnam, the Northern region, particularly Hanoi, boasts a wide variety of dishes using Muscovy duck, from noodle dish to hot pot and stir-fry.
13:32, 2021/05/12
Cycling around West Lake, a healthy trend in Hanoi
Cycling around West Lake has become a safe physical exercise for residents of all ages in Hanoi amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.
09:50, 2021/05/09
Thuoc Bac - a street with diverse colors of old Hanoi
Thuoc Bac Street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter is an interesting place which maintains various beauties of old Hanoi.
05:55, 2021/05/06
Exhibition “Secret Moments of Maikos”
The photo exhibition will offer a glimpse into the hidden world of Japanese ‘secret ladies’ - the ‘maikos’ or ‘geishas’.
12:07, 2021/05/05
Over 20-year-old pho cuon eatery
Generations of Hanoi people have enjoyed pho cuon (fresh rice noodle rolls). What makes it such a trustworthy culinary address?
11:14, 2021/05/04
Bun Cha – the characteristic dish of Hanoi cuisine
There are many varieties of bun cha across Vietnam, but the Hanoi version is still held in high esteem.
14:35, 2021/05/02
Exhibition “Voyeuristic”
The exhibition entitled “Voyeuristic” conveying artistic insights into the voyeuristic nature of our digitized world.
12:06, 2021/05/01
Late-night eating: a pleasure of Hanoians
Eating at night is not only a pleasure but also a unique culinary culture of Hanoi people.
14:41, 2021/04/28
Hanoi to host a series of cultural activities in celebration of Reunification Day and May Day
Even though some amusing collective activities have been canceled to prevent Covid-19 outbreak, people in Hanoi can enjoy many cultural activities as long as they ensure preventive measures issued by the Ministry of Health.
16:57, 2021/04/16
Ba Vi Tourism Festival - Highlight of Hanoi’s suburban tourism
With interesting activities, Ba Vi Tourism Festival is expected to promote travel to the Ba Vi District as well as Hanoi’s suburbs.
08:23, 2021/04/07
Uniquely in Hanoi: the 300-year-old Bun Flower Tree in full bloom
The “treasure" tree of Dinh Thon village is in full bloom with wonderful bright yellow flowers in late Spring.