Locals look forward to the holiday season, and Hanoi's Old Quarter is a hive of activity as Christmas preparations get underway.

The "Bach Hoa Bo Hanh" or "Parade of Flowers" is a celebration of the Vietnamese national attire, showing young people's love and pride for the nation's cultural heritage.

Hanoi should intensify its efforts to promote the value of its precious heritage and unlock its potential to drive economic growth and diversify local tourism offerings.

Cesar Guedes first came to Vietnam in 2017 and was impressed by Hanoi’s blend of tradition and modernization.

Properly harnessing the potential of rural areas can help Hanoi increase its competitive advantage in tourism.

In the atmosphere of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the capital, Meritorious Teacher Nguyen Tien Ha recalled the years when he participated in the Hoang Dieu National Salvation Youth Union and was actively involved in revolutionary activities in the capital.

Nguyen Dinh Tan, now eighty-eight years old, felt immense joy when the national flag was raised on October 10. However, the moment also stirred memories of his brother, who died fighting in the resistance.

The 2024 Ao Dai Tourism Festival wrapped up a meaningful cultural program honoring the Vietnamese traditional dress while promoting Hanoi's tourism in the last months of the year.

Using materials from the National Archives, the displays vividly recreate the atmosphere as the city's "Five Gates" welcomed the army entering to take over the capital on October 10, 1954.

The program is part of the 2024 Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival, which aims to foster appreciation for the traditional Vietnamese ao dai within the community.

The book "Long Bien - The Legendary Bridge" has been published to capture the bridge's "historical witness" from various perspectives and preserve its unique significance.

This fall, Hanoi plans to hold cultural events to honor the ao dai, a traditional Vietnamese dress that symbolizes a strong sense of cultural identity, and to attract tourists.

The 2024 Hanoi Ao Dai Tourism Festival kicked off on the evening of October 4 with a stunning music and light show that vividly commemorated the heroic moments of the Capital Liberation Day 70 years ago.

The "Quintessence of Ao Dai" hop-on, hop-off bus tour, which explores the beauty of Hanoi from above, is a highlight of the 2024 Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival and attracts a significant number of women from the capital.

The narrow streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter are filled with intriguing secrets that captivate residents and pique the curiosity of visitors alike.

The photographers’ profound love for Hanoi is beautifully conveyed through their images of the city’s most captivating moments.

Artists from Germany, France, and Vietnam are collaborating on a community art project that revitalizes a neglected area along the banks of the Red River in Hanoi.

With four thousand years of building and defending the country, the imperial citadel remains inspiring in telling the epic history of Thang Long-Hanoi.

Through the vivid stories of historical witnesses, the young generation is inspired to make positive contributions to building a civilized and prosperous capital.

There would be a variety of tourism products thanks to Hanoi's unique and serene charm in autumn.

A series of art performances infused with Vietnamese cultural identity aims to satisfy international visitors' desires to enjoy folk music and explore Vietnamese culture.

Hanoi has experienced remarkable milestones in its development over the past 70 years since its liberation in 1954, which is interestingly reflected through a visual journey taken by local photopgraphers.

The photo exhibition was opened on September 23 at Vietnam's first university - the Temple of Literature.