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.
14:32, 2023/07/17
Quirky tunnel-like alleys at the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Despite its dense and compact living space, the Old Quarter has the charm of a “living tradition” in the eyes of visitors: full of energy, creative chaos, and dazzling colors.
19:39, 2023/07/16
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City among best holiday destinations in Asia
The nostalgic beauty of the culturally rich capital city and the dynamic life in the southern city has made Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City fascinating tourist destinations domestically and internationally.
16:59, 2023/06/03
Hanoi celebrates 595th anniversary of the coronation of King Le Thai To
The festival aims to honor the exploits of King Le Thai To, a national hero whose legend is linked to the history of the Sword Lake.
20:32, 2022/11/13
The unique sidewalk culture of Hanoi: Daily life on the pavement
Unlike other places in the world, the sidewalk in Hanoi is not just for walking but a multifaceted social space and location of livelihood, partly reflecting the capital city's culture.
11:06, 2022/08/05
Hanoi’s Old Quarter bustling again after Covid-19 outbreaks
More than four months after Hanoi resumed tourism activities, the French-designed Old Quarter is once again packed with tourists.
17:38, 2021/11/19
Various activities to celebrate Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day in Hanoi this weekend
A series of cultural activities aim to promote the tangible and intangible cultural values of Thang Long - Hanoi among locals and tourists.
09:50, 2021/05/09
Thuoc Bac - a street with diverse colors of old Hanoi
Thuoc Bac Street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter is an interesting place which maintains various beauties of old Hanoi.
14:55, 2021/04/13
The old man guarding Hanoi's last ancient gate for 20 years
For nearly 20 years, a man has looked after the only ancient gate of Hanoi, like his second house.
10:23, 2021/02/25
Ma May ancient house: where Vietnamese home is kept
Located in Hanoi's Old Quarter area, Ma May Street is unique as it is home to many of the city’s oldest houses.