
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.

08:20, 2025/02/01
Admiring Dong Ho folk paintings on traditional ao dai
The harmonious blend of tradition and modernity enhances Vietnamese women's beauty, especially during Tet.

19:52, 2025/01/19
President and spouse join overseas Vietnamese celebrating tradition ahead of Tet
The traditional carp release ceremony, a ritual marking the transition from the old year to the new, is an important part of the Lunar New Year celebrations in Vietnam.

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.

14:36, 2020/12/25
Hanoians' tea culture - past and present
Drinking tea has long been a daily enjoyment of Hanoians regardless of social status or character.

14:48, 2020/12/18
Salty or sweet: A must-try list of Hanoi street food
Hanoi and its creative residents invent a lot of small food that make your mouth water every time you think about salty or sweet.

09:06, 2020/12/18
A look at Com cake – Hanoi’s favorite treat
People often have fond memories when they see Cốm cake, as this is a must have in happy occasions, like weddings or Lunar New Year.

15:44, 2020/12/17
Discovering must-go bars and pubs in Hanoi
Serving from beer, cocktail to wine or playing from pop, rock, acoustic, jazz to techno, each bar & club contributes to the diverse color to the night life in the city.

15:36, 2020/12/17
Hanoi unique coffee streets
Walking around Hanoi cafeterias, you will see a pristine soul of the city, no matter how much it has changed.

14:34, 2020/12/17
IHG introduces upscale voco™ brand to Vietnam
IHG Hotels & Resorts will expand its upscale voco™ brand to Vietnam next year, which will mark the first opening under the voco brand in South East Asia.

12:39, 2020/12/17
Outstanding vintage cafes in Hanoi
Wandering in small streets in the city, you can stray into a vintage cafe which is like a time machine taking you back to some period of the old days, to uncover a different Hanoi.

20:20, 2020/12/15
Ascott Vietnam launches promotion on Shopee
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), is kicking off this festive season with Southeast Asia’s biggest promotion on Shopee.

14:39, 2020/12/15
Legendary hotel in Hanoi launches activities for Christmas and New Year Eve
The Christmas season 2020, the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is celebrating the “Joy of Giving,” as its halls are adorned with ornamental trees, garlands, gift boxes, and ribbons, among others.

10:09, 2020/11/28
Xoi – the quintessential comfort food
Xôi (sticky rice) has a long-standing history in the Vietnamese cuisine.

08:46, 2020/11/22
Bun Ca – the soul food for chilly days
During the chilly weather of fall, there’s nothing more comforting than a bowl of steamy and hearty fish noodle soup, or Bun Ca in Vietnamese.

08:24, 2020/11/18
Six cafes offering best egg coffee in Hanoi
Egg coffee is well known as a Hanoi specialty and has been praised by international media.

19:50, 2020/10/03
Multiplying the good and repelling the bad
2020 is the 28th year that the “Good people and good deeds” movement of Hanoi has been sped up, gradually becoming a cultural trait and an identity which not only embellish but also positively contribute to the development of the land of a thousand years of civilization.

11:18, 2020/09/29
Blackboard tree blossom in the fresh air of Hanoi's autumn
For over a week now, the weather in Hanoi has started to get chilly. On the streets in the Capital, the ardent fragrance of devil’s tree flowers has pervaded the air.

10:10, 2020/09/13
Enjoying Vietnamese typical tea in tea houses in Hanoi
Besides coffee, tea is another typical option of the local people when they go out. Unlike the lively coffee shops, tea houses usually bring another ambiance for those who want a tranquil and peaceful corner in the busy city life.

08:37, 2020/09/10
Hanoi becomes romantic with blooming of white reeds
Autumn is the time when Hanoian girls often pose for photographs with the graceful flowers.

12:05, 2020/09/06
What to eat with US$4.3 in downtown Hanoi
Visitors can enjoy many delicious street-food dishes around the capital with very affordable prices.

08:15, 2020/09/04
Tips for eating out in Hanoi
The flavor of the dishes is passed through many generations that makes them extremely special for diners.

16:36, 2020/06/16
Hanoi’s Hong Kong-style lemon tea shop becomes check-in place for youngsters
“Hong Kong in miniature” tea shop is one of the favorite places of the youngsters for check-in in Hanoi.

09:07, 2020/06/14
Hanoi’s ‘new normal’: How much has changed for the foreigners who chose to stay?
An insightful comparison of Hanoi before and after the reopening of business activities in the eyes of an expat.