News & Travel Updates
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Hanoi marks Liberation Day with major transport and infrastructure projects
Vietnam’s capital is marking the 72nd anniversary of its liberation on October 10 by opening road sections and launching projects spanning wastewater treatment, industry, healthcare,…
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Why Hanoi belongs on your nightlife bucket list
Hanoi’s nightlife is for more than partygoers, offering as much pleasure in wandering its streets as on its dance floors. Full story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/travel/places/why-hanoi-belongs-on-your-nightlife-bucket-list-vnepre-5130399.html
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Hanoi Old Quarter launches pilot smart street model
The initiative aims to improve experiences for residents, visitors and businesses while promoting the Old Quarter’s cultural values. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-old-quarter-launches-pilot-smart-street-model-post353432.vnp
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Fireworks to light up Hanoi’s sky for Capital Liberation Day
Fireworks are set to light up the skies over Hanoi’s West Lake and Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake on October 10 as the capital city celebrates…
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Hanoi to unveil beverage tourism map at 2026 festival
The Hanoi Beverage Tourism Map will feature notable cafés, beverage and cocktail venues with QR codes providing destination information. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-to-unveil-beverage-tourism-map-at-2026-festival-post353202.vnp
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Telling Hanoi’s Story Through its Nightlife
The night-time economy is opening a new growth dimension for Hanoi where heritage, cuisine, arts, innovation and urban life generate value. Rather than copying other…

Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam. As it rapidly modernizes, it continues to retain its rich history and culture. You can visit an ancient temple or shop at a megamall.

Halong Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can go on a cruise or relax at the beach. Day trips from Hanoi are available if you don’t want to spend a night.

Sapa is located in the north of Vietnam, about a six hour drive from Hanoi and near the border with China. You can trek through the rice paddies or take a cable car to the top of Mount Fansipan, the highest peak in Vietnam.
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