Hanoi to host largest-ever New Year's Eve drone display
Hanoi's "Brilliant Thang Long 2025" event, the city's grandest celebration to welcome the Year of the Snake, will feature the largest drone display in the world, alongside airborne fireworks for the first time.
10:10, 2025/01/27
Hanoi cook makes Tet feast tray using 'sweet' ingredients
Imitations of Tet meals made of cake and fondant by a baker in Hanoi amaze many people because they look just like the real thing.
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.
22:44, 2025/01/25
Tet time tensions: How to cope and be joyful
Welcome to another edition of Words on the Street. We're going to dig into some of Hanoi's most pressing issues.
17:39, 2024/12/01
Hanoi Pho: From a familiar dish to a cultural heritage
Pho is more than just a dish—it's an integral part of Hanoians' culinary art and a refined masterpiece of flavor and culture, officially recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage.
13:51, 2024/12/01
Van Phuc Craft Village’s culture, tourism, and trade week 2024 opens
The event aims to commemorate the 120th anniversary of Ha Dong District's establishment (December 6, 1904 – December 6, 2024).
10:48, 2024/11/30
Hanoi kicks off 2024 night tourism promotion program
Hanoi's "Truc Bach Night" program aims to boost tourism in the capital.
22:52, 2024/11/29
Raising profile of Hanoi pho
Hanoi pho has been officially listed as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2024.
20:35, 2024/11/29
Hanoi’s downtown: Ultimate destination for pho lovers
Thirty-two pho restaurants in Hanoi's Hoan Kiem district were recently honored for their superb flavors and commitment to food hygiene and safety standards.
14:48, 2024/11/29
Hanoi translator opens bookstore fueled by passion for reading
A small foreign-language children's bookstore was opened with the initial goal of instilling a love of reading in children.
18:07, 2024/11/28
Christmas in Vietnam: A blend of Western cheer and local charm
In Vietnam, Christmas has become a youthful event that seamlessly blends Western customs with the warmth of the local people.
09:15, 2024/11/28
Finding ways to unlock Hanoi's suburban tourism potential
To make Quoc Oai District a magnet for visitors, the local government planned to improve service quality and work with travel agencies to include its destinations in tour itineraries.
20:59, 2024/11/27
Hanoi's pho declared national intangible heritage
Hanoi pho, now a National Intangible Cultural Heritage, will be the centerpiece of a year-end festival celebrating its timeless inheritance and cultural significance.
17:02, 2024/11/23
Pho ganh: unique nosh found nowhere else but Hanoi
Pho, the world acclaimed Vietnamese noodle soup, can be found in every nook and cranny of Hanoi.
15:50, 2024/11/23
Bridging Italian and Vietnamese cultures at food festival
The Vietnam-Italy Gastronomy Festival "From Arancina to Bun Cha - A culinary journey between Italy and Vietnam" is a celebration of the rich cultural and culinary exchanges between the two countries.
22:49, 2024/11/21
Indochina's first biology museum opens to public in Hanoi
Rare animals from all over Indochina (Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia) are shown to the general public for the first time.
22:45, 2024/11/21
Are Hanoian people living healthier lives?
From sunrise workouts in bustling parks to cleaner meals on family tables, Hanoi is quietly embracing a lifestyle centered on health and wellness.
17:23, 2024/11/20
Hang Ma Street gears up for festive season
Locals look forward to the holiday season, and Hanoi's Old Quarter is a hive of activity as Christmas preparations get underway.
06:47, 2024/11/20
Important archaeological finds unearthed on Hanoi's outskirts
The Vuon Chuoi site, a major Bronze Age archaeological site in northern Vietnam, is a residential and burial site dating from the Pre-Dong Son to Dong Son period (4,000-2,000 BC).
14:00, 2024/11/19
Vietnam hosts International Piano Competition
The Vietnam International Piano Competition & Festival aims to become one of the most prestigious piano competitions and cultural events in the country.
11:07, 2024/11/19
A Hanoi artisan turns straw into appealing tourism product
Artisan Nguyen Tan Phat makes amazing toy creatures such as buffaloes, horses, birds and dragonflies from straw that is discarded after each harvest. His creations catch the attention of locals and visitors alike.