Da Sy Blacksmith Village - a fascinating destination for traditional craft enthusiasts
Famous for its handcrafted knives and scissors, Da Sy Blacksmith Village in Hanoi offers visitors a unique glimpse into Vietnam's traditional metalsmith craft.
21:22, 2025/02/11
Hanoi artists' Spring exhibition captivates public
The exhibition pays tribute to the contributions of contemporary Vietnamese artists.
13:33, 2025/01/27
Lunar New Year celebrations in Hanoi offer a rich array of cultural experiences
The Snake New Year in Hanoi will feature a series of cultural and tourism events designed to attract both locals and visitors.
10:05, 2025/01/26
Two Hanoi destinations honored at ASEAN Tourism Awards 2025
Hong Van is a suburban commune in Hanoi that sees tens of thousands of visitors every year, meanwhile, Duong Lam Ancient Village is a picturesque example of a traditional Vietnamese village.
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.
15:40, 2021/04/06
Hanoi to host gastronomy and tourism festival this month
The festival aims at introducing tourism products, combined tour packages and accommodations to Hanoi travelers.
15:08, 2021/04/06
Vietnam Int’l Travel Mart to open in May
The event will be held at Hanoi International Exhibition Centre, aiming to encourage tourists nationwide to resume their travelling habits.
17:05, 2021/04/05
Sidewalk iced tea - an indispensable part of Hanoians' life
A familiar image presents everywhere from small alleys to main streets, beside large commercial centers or luxury restaurants and cafes, which reminds everyone of Hanoi: sidewalk iced tea.
17:15, 2021/04/03
Discover Banh Duc - a steamed rice cake of Vietnam
Banh duc is a dish that’s common in all three regions of Vietnam. It originated from the countryside and is inexpensive so literally everyone can afford.
16:51, 2021/04/03
Hanoi’s lesser-known sightseeing: Tram relic complex
Located some 20 kilometers away from Hanoi’s center, the Tram mountain is a unique ‘stone plateau’ in Hanoi outskirts, housing the aged-old ritual sites and marvelous beautiful landscapes.
06:43, 2021/03/31
Lang Pagoda - Thang Long’s beautiful pagoda of exuberant greenery
With a large architectural complex in an open space, Lang Pagoda, one of the most popular pagodas in Hanoi, was considered the most beautiful pagoda in the midst of exuberant greenery in the west of ancient Thang Long Imperial City.
08:32, 2021/03/28
Banh mi – The Iconic Dish of Vietnam
When it comes to Vietnamese cuisine, one of the first images that appear in most people’s mind is banh mi.
08:42, 2021/03/21
Rice noodle with Fried Tofu and Shrimp Paste – A Culinary Delight
The dipping sauce – mam tom or shrimp paste - is the most special part about this dish. It has a signature pungent scent that might scare away the chicken-hearted diners.
10:19, 2021/03/20
Four Vietnamese restaurants listed among “Asia’s 50 best restaurants 2021”
The “Essence of Asia” collection of restaurants represent authenticity, culinary culture and community focus.
11:01, 2021/03/18
Hanoi targets cultural and MICE tourism
Hanoi has welcomed visitors again as the situation of Covid-19 pandemic is controlled and the task of developing the city as an attractive destination has been back on track.
14:23, 2021/03/17
Hanoi is the most recommended destination for traditional food
The recent endorsement data from real travelers’ reviews on Booking.com reveals that Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are the most recommended destinations for traditional food, street food and places to shop for food.
15:11, 2021/03/15
Cha Ca – A Dish Carrying the Culinary Essence of Hanoi
Cha Ca has a dear place in the Hanoian’s heart not only because of its phenomenal taste, but also because it represents the historic past of Vietnam.