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.
01:07, 2024/11/22
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.
22:45, 2024/11/21
Are Vietnamese people living healthier lives?
From sunrise workouts in bustling parks to cleaner meals on family tables, Vietnam is quietly embracing a lifestyle centred 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.
12:02, 2018/05/09
A glimpse at the first "Europe Village" in Hanoi
"We want to give Hanoi people an opportunity to access European culture in street space instead of in museums or at concerts," shared Bruno Angelet, Ambassador, Head of the delegation of The European Union (EU) in Vietnam.
15:46, 2018/05/04
The second walking street in Hanoi: Worth the long wait?
Trinh Cong Son walking street, scheduled to open in mid May, is Hanoi’s second public space not for vehicles, following the first near Hoan Kiem Lake.
22:12, 2018/04/30
Awakening of Hanoi public space
A series of new mural roads in Hanoi show that the city is paying more attention to the development of its public space.
10:05, 2018/04/25
Hanoi to enhance management acitivities for historical-cultural relic sites
The Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports has just granted the Official Letter No. 1382/SVHTT-QLDT on enhancing the management of preservation, renovation and restoration of historical and cultural relic sites and attractions in the Capital city.
14:42, 2018/04/16
New individual of "Sword Lake turtle" found on the outskirts of Hanoi
An additional individual of the Swinhoe`s Softshell Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), the world’s most endangered turtle species, has been found at Xuan Khanh Lake on the outskirts of Hanoi.
17:05, 2018/04/14
Unnamed alleys - the charm of Hanoi
There are not many cities which have a myriad of small alleys like Hanoi. Here you see alleys with or without names, and village alleys turn into city streets. And I want to tell about Hanoi`s unnamed alleys.
16:31, 2018/04/11
Book Festival 2018 to be held in Hanoi
Book Festival 2018 will be held in Hanoi from April 19 to 24, as part of activities to mark Vietnam Book Day (April 21), and World Book and Copyright Day (April 23).
08:59, 2018/02/19
Hang Bac: the core street of the Old Quarter
Hang Bac is a busy street which is considered the core of Hanoi`s Old Quarter.
16:18, 2018/02/13
Hanoi: More national intangible cultural heritages suggested
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced that it has added three cultural heritages of Hanoi to the national intangible cultural heritage list.
15:37, 2018/02/08
“Hanoi needs a museum of collective houses”
"Almost all ancient houses that contain sediments of many generations have gradually disappeared from Hanoians’ minds," lamented painter Nguyen The Son at the recent exhibition "Hanoi Architects and the city".
11:17, 2018/01/30
Playing a farmer at Ba Vi countryside farm, unique educational experience
Coming to Ba Vi countryside farm in Van Hoa commune, Ba Vi district, Hanoi, tourists will immerse themselves in nature and have opportunities to play the farmers.
10:11, 2018/01/30
Indulging in the ecological tourist site Ban Rom
If you want to indulge in unspoiled nature and participate in many interesting sports, the ecological tourist zone Ban Rom (Quang Tien commune, Soc Son district, Hanoi) is an ideal destination for you.
16:38, 2018/01/28
The special cultural symbol of the Capital
Ngoc Son Temple and Hoan Kiem Lake area is the official conform one heritage since it was recognized as a national monument and now a special national monument. It is among special cultural symbols of the capital.
14:50, 2018/01/28
Turtle tower: The architectural landmark of Hoan Kiem lake
Turtle tower is an architectural work considered as a significant landmark of Hoan Kiem lake.
13:03, 2018/01/28
The Subsidy café evoking a distant time
Bao Cap cafe or the Subsidy cafe is situated in the alley No. 189, Giang Vo street. The coffee house themed with a socialist period 30 years ago is a space for recalling a distant time over 40 years ago.
06:41, 2018/01/23
Unique mixed architecture in Cu Da ancient village
The ancient village of Cu Da, in Cu Khe commune, Thanh Oai district of Hanoi, is not only famous for dozens of intact ancient houses of the Northern Delta region, but also undamaged French-styled houses.
09:35, 2018/01/18
Hanoi Flag Tower – The most intact architecture in Thang Long Imperial Citadel
The Flag Tower remains an undamaged and the most imposing structure in the entire Thang Long Imperial Vestige.
19:33, 2018/01/12
US magazine: Water puppetry - a quintessential experience in Vietnam
Water puppetry - a typical form of Vietnamese art to be introduced on National Geographic Travel, a magazine published by the National Geographic Society in the US.
12:39, 2018/01/11
Old collective zone in Hanoi turns into 3D painting canvas
This is the outcome of the project ARTS Build Communities (ABC) by Kien Hoa Design Company.
07:35, 2018/01/07
The Capital to promote the role and position of Thang Long - Hanoi cultural heritages
The Hanoi Party Committee has just granted Announcement No. 1113-TB/TU on stating the conclusion of the meeting with typical delegates in preservation and promotion of Thang Long – Hanoi cultural heritages in 2017.