Promoting community-based tourism
The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang is focusing on exploiting its potential and advantages, and implementing a host of solutions to encourage and support investment in community-based tourism. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/promoting-communitybased-tourism/283777.vnp
From Barcelona to Hanoi, travel hotspots levy tourist taxes and take other steps to curb crowds, pollution, bad behaviour
To curb overtourism and foster more environmentally friendly travel, destinations from Venice to Kyoto are taxing visitors or restricting access. We look at tourism control measures around the world. Full story: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/travel/article/3257105/barcelona-hanoi-travel-hotspots-levy-tourist-taxes-and-take-other-steps-curb-crowds-pollution-bad?module=latest&pgtype=homepage
Hanoi to boost export of craft products
Hanoi capital city is seeking measures and issuing support policies to promote the development of craft villages, and open doors for the export of their products to the world. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-to-boost-export-of-craft-products/283744.vnp
Hanoi cuisine – a distinctive cultural product of Vietnam
For decades, Hanoi’s cuisine has been considered as a cultural heritage, encompassing both material and spiritual elements, from ingredients, flavors, cooking art to dining etiquette. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-cuisine-a-distinctive-cultural-product-of-vietnam-2263859.html
Hanoi’s tourism revival boosted
Hanoi welcomed about 6.54 million tourist arrivals in the first quarter of this year, of them some 1.4 million international, representing year-on-year rises of 10.9% and 40%, respectively, the … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanois-tourism-revival-boosted/283723.vnp
Vietnam and Russia to work on President Putin’s Hanoi visit
VOV.VN – Relevant agencies of Vietnam and Russia will work closely to arrange the upcoming visit to Vietnam by President Vladimir Putin, according to Nguyen Duc Thang, deputy spokesperson for the … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/politics/diplomacy/vietnam-and-russia-to-work-on-president-putins-hanoi-visit-post1085622.vov
Hanoi to build monorail along Red River
To develop tourism, economy and the society, Hanoi plans to build a sky- monorail system along the Red River. The rail system will connect with waterways bus route, eliminating the spatial separation … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-to-build-monorail-along-red-river-2264348.html
Vietnamese nurse on vacation saves Indian tourist from sudden cardiac arrest
A screenshot from the CCTV footage at a restaurant in Da Nang City, central Vietnam shows a nurse performing CPR to save an Indian tourist’ life. A nurse from the Hanoi-based Bach Mai Hospital saved … Full story: https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/society/20240328/vietnamese-nurse-on-vacation-saves-indian-tourist-from-sudden-cardiac-arrest/79043.html
Vietnamese nurse on vacation saves Indian tourist from sudden cardiac arrest
A nurse from the Hanoi-based Bach Mai Hospital saved the life of an Indian tourist who suffered sudden cardiac arrest while dining at a restaurant in Da Nang City in central Vietnam. Full story: https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/society/20240328/vietnamese-nurse-on-vacation-saves-indian-tourist-from-sudden-cardiac-arrest/79043.html
Indian folk dance introduced in Hanoi
VOV.VN – The Pratibha Kala Kendra folk dance troupe from India put on vibrant and exciting performances at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology on March 27 following an invitation made by … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/culture/indian-folk-dance-introduced-in-hanoi-post1085536.vov
A host of activities await visitors to Hanoi on Liberation Day
Under the plan, Hanoi’s skies will light up on October 10 with simultaneous fireworks displays at 30 venues across the capital, including five aerial pyrotechnics venues at Hoan Kiem Lake, Thong Nhat … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/a-host-of-activities-await-visitors-to-hanoi-on-liberation-day-2264200.html
Nurse saves Indian tourist’s life with CPR
When nurse Dang Thi Ha saw a foreign tourist collapse at a table in a Da Nang restaurant, she immediately rushed in to try resuscitating him. Full story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/nurse-saves-indian-tourist-s-life-with-cpr-during-trip-with-friends-4727386.html
Vietnamese ethnic groups’ culture day to take place in Hanoi in mid-April
Diverse activities to mark the Vietnamese ethnic groups’ culture day will take place in Son Tay town, Hanoi from April 18 to 21. Full story: https://en.dangcongsan.vn/culture-sports/vietnamese-ethnic-groups-culture-day-to-take-place-in-hanoi-in-mid-april-20001139.html
Sports tourism: New potential of Hanoi
Sports tourism will open up great opportunities for the capital’s tourism industry, taking advantage of its location, terrain, infrastructure and services. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/sports-tourism-new-potential-of-hanoi-2263395.html
Vietnam’s destinations introduced at tourism fair in Malaysia
Many tourism attractions of Vietnam were introduced at the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents Fair 2024 which took place in Kuala Lumpur from March 22-24. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnams-destinations-introduced-at-tourism-fair-in-malaysia/283511.vnp
Fireworks to sparkle on Hanoi’s 70th Liberation Day
Both domestic and foreign visitors to Hanoi on Capital Liberation Day (October 10) this year will be treated to a wide range of activities put on by the local tourism industry, including a spectacular … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/fireworks-to-sparkle-on-hanoi-s-70th-liberation-day-2263804.html
Hanoi voted as ‘Best Food Destination for 2024’ by TripAdvisor readers
Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi has topped the list of the Best Food Destination 2024 voted by readers of the world’s largest travel guidance platform TripAdvisor. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-voted-as-best-food-destination-for-2024-by-tripadvisor-readers/283503.vnp
Fireworks to sparkle on Hanoi’s 70th Liberation Day
VOV.VN – Both domestic and foreign visitors to Hanoi on Capital Liberation Day (October 10) this year will be treated to a wide range of activities put on by the local tourism industry, including a … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/culture/fireworks-to-sparkle-on-hanois-70th-liberation-day-post1085002.vov