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.
20:52, 2020/10/18
Touring Hanoi in autumn day
Hanoi’s autumn is considered the season of romance and famous for green rice, the blooming season of many species of flowers.
09:07, 2020/09/12
Charm of Hanoi’s cafes with recycled items
Here is a list of coffee shops which are ideal destinations for young people to hang out.
16:21, 2020/09/06
Enjoying a day as true peasant on outskirts of Hanoi
A trip to a farm makes visitors eager to discover in a short holiday how real the rural life is.
16:03, 2020/07/28
Hanoi takes preventive health measures at tourist attractions
Border closure and stay-at-home orders have hit hard the city's tourism industry.
16:17, 2020/07/05
Stand-up comedy in the capital: The funny side of Ha-Ha-Hanoi
A look into the stand-up comedy space in Hanoi.
22:59, 2020/05/31
Dragon dance livens up pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem lake
Dragon dance performance responds to the campaign "Vietnamese people travel Vietnam", and contributes to promoting the value of heritage in tourism.
11:53, 2020/05/05
French newspaper suggests eight must-eat street foods in Hanoi
Besides pho and egg coffee that have already made international headlines, what are the other dishes you must try when in Hanoi?
13:42, 2020/05/01
Diverse cultural activities in Hanoi held to celebrate national holidays
A 360° virtual tour at the revolutionary relic site - D67 House and Bunker, which used to be the headquarters of the command of the Vietnam People’s Army, is expected to attract visitors.
14:33, 2020/03/11
Hanoi closes some major tourist sites for Covid-19 prevention
The move aims to ensure safety for tourists as well as the relics' staff.
08:01, 2020/03/11
Hanoi looks charming with iconic flower of March
White flowers of sua (Dalbergia tonkinensis) look like soft and white cotton clouds covering the trees.
15:45, 2020/03/09
Hanoi develops prestigious shops and eateries for tourists
The Hanoi Department of Tourism instructed tourism businesses as well as shopping and culinary facilities to improve product quality and services.
22:04, 2020/02/25
Hanoi adopts safety measures to attract tourists amid Covid-19 epidemic
Tourist sites in Hanoi have been enhancing sanitation and providing free masks and hand sanitizer at entrances for visitors amid the Covid-19 epidemic.
01:40, 2020/01/22
Amazing annual Tet market selling antiques in Hanoi
Some ancient objects of hundreds years old are very time-consuming to find out and collect.
16:19, 2020/01/09
Four coffee shops with enchanting view for photography lovers in Hanoi
These coffee shops provide not only favorable locations for lensmen but also good snacks and dishes with affordable prices.
09:32, 2019/12/26
Fantastic “Hong Kong Alley” in hub of Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Visitors can take the best photos in every corner of the beer bar with setting of a Hong Kong of more than 40 years ago.
13:33, 2019/12/22
Ideal locations in Hanoi to celebrate Christmas
From the beginning of December, Hanoi’s streets are all decorated with Christmas patterns that create a festive environment helping any expats off being homesick in the night of Christmas.
17:10, 2019/11/21
Tasting the best "banh cuon" of Hanoi in mildly cold days
All the foodies agreed that it is worth-a-wait to taste one of the best steamy "banh cuon" in town.
16:47, 2019/09/24
Following CNN team’s footsteps to explore Hanoi’s icons
Unlike around 90 million results on “iconic Hanoi” on Google search tools, the icons of Hanoi, in CNN producer`s eyes, were “bustle”, “coziness” and “inspiration".
09:24, 2019/01/10
Exploring Huong Tich Cave in Perfume Pagoda
The Huong Tich Cave has become the largest shrine of the Perfume Pagoda. The pagoda has many precious statues, especially the statue of Buddha Guan Yin made from green stone.
05:59, 2019/01/09
Visiting the place of Tan Vien Son Saint worship
Và Temple Festival is the largest festival of the high land to the west of Hanoi and is held twice a year.