Hanoi Days in Ho Chi Minh City: Leaders open the festival
Events include photo displays and scale replicas of some of the most significant historical sites in the city planned for the festival.
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.
18:50, 2024/11/13
Hanoi's creative festival attracts diplomatic wives
The installations at historic sites, part of the Hanoi Festival of Creative Design 2024, left the ambassadors’ wives in awe.
19:02, 2024/11/18
Vietnamese national costumes are making a comeback
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.
15:27, 2020/03/31
Colorful Hanoi in the leaf-changing season
Hanoi dresses up in yellow, red and green as leaves change colors.
14:38, 2020/03/29
Hanoi’s streets become deserted due to business restriction order
The hustle and bustle has vanished from Hanoi's streets due to business restriction order.
09:51, 2020/03/27
Snapshots of Hanoi's empty streets after closure of non-essential services
Hanoi streets are experience freakish quietness as the city is enforcing the order to close all unnecessary services.
07:39, 2020/03/25
Unique Hanoi in the midst of Covid-19 pandemic through sketch paintings
Around a hundred sketches have been created after seven days of a contest launched by Hanoi Sketching Group.
22:01, 2020/03/19
Hanoi’s roadsides blanketed by stunning red kapok trees
Roads and streets in Hanoi brightened with blooming kapok trees.
14:39, 2020/03/18
How medical declaration process works at Noi Bai airport?
All passengers at Noi Bai International Airport must comply with the screening procedures including health checks, medical declarations and test for Covid-19.
14:17, 2020/03/13
Photo exhibition marks Hanoi Party Committee’s 90th anniversary
Nearly 200 photos are on display at the exhibition to recall the historical milestones over the past 90 years of the establishment and development of the capital city’s Party Committee.
08:44, 2020/03/12
Hanoi disinfects tourist attractions
Staff sprayed disinfectants inside and outside Hanoi's tourist attractions so that they could welcome guests again soon.
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.
17:23, 2020/02/05
Religious sites in Hanoi desolate amidst epidemic fears
Some historical relics and popular tourist destinations in Hanoi announced temporary closure as of February 4 to avoid the nCoV.
14:47, 2020/02/02
Hanoi to sterilize 3,000 schools amid concerns of coronavirus outbreak
Schools in Hanoi are taking measures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.
19:23, 2020/01/31
Giong Festival kicks off, presenting 10,000 lucky bamboo blossoms to pilgrims
The festival started Thursday with the offering of eight objects including bamboo blossoms, horse, elephant, ivory, grass, all made of paper, betel, and two palanquins.
16:53, 2020/01/30
Perfume Pagoda gets ready for a festival kick-off
The Huong (Perfume) Pagoda Festival is one of the biggest celebrations in the Lunar New Year.
00:27, 2020/01/29
Hanoians enjoy meaningful cultural activities on Tet
Asking for calligraphic words at the beginning of the Lunar New Year is a cultural beauty that has existed for a long time.
20:15, 2020/01/27
Buddhist pilgrims flock to Tay Ho Pagoda on Tet
In the late morning, the number of arrivals to the pagoda increased rapidly. Some came to seek blessings for a prosperous year.
01:44, 2020/01/26
Satisfying Tet fireworks show in Hanoi
Fireworks show on the Lunar New Year's Eve when the clock strikes 12 a.m. has become one of the most anticipated moment in Hanoi and many places in Vietnam.
19:42, 2020/01/25
Year of the Rat sets foot in Vietnam; joyful Tet celebrations across nation
Tet has arrived in Vietnam and people have many ways to celebrate the biggest festive holiday of the year.
19:43, 2020/01/24
Unlike ordinary days, Hanoi turns tranquil on last day of the Year of the Pig
Streets across Hanoi is more peaceful with a few people and vehicles circulates.
11:40, 2020/01/23
Life gets back to normal in Dong Tam after deadly clash
Joyful mood is back at Dong Tam village in anticipation of the Lunar New Year festival.
23:03, 2019/11/26
Vietnam sends off second group of peacekeeping field hospital staff to South Sudan
In total, the two airlifts flied 63 personnel and approximately 60 tonnes of cargo of the Rotation 2 to South Sudan.