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  • The best things to eat in Hanoi, Vietnam

    He appears bang on time and we walk south on Ma May Street to pick up the other participants in this morning’s street food tour. Full story: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/the-best-things-to-eat-in-hanoi-vietnam/NZKG4YVTYNHTXNLABQSOGZ4SUY/

  • Vietnam welcomes over 9.2 international tourist arrivals in five months

    Vietnam hosted more than 9.2 million international tourists in the first five months of the year, rising by 21.3% against the same time of 2024, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism … Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/vietnam-welcomes-over-9-2-international-tourist-arrivals-in-five-months-579127

  • Thang Long-Hanoi Festival 2025 to put on diverse activities

    The “Thang Long-Hanoi Festival 2025” is scheduled to take place across various key locations in the capital Hanoi from October 31 to November 9. Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/news/thang-long-hanoi-festival-2025-to-put-on-diverse-activities-1398089.vov

  • I’ve been traveling across Southeast Asia for 30 years. 3 cities have changed for the better.

    In Southeast Asia, some cities began as exotic tourism gems, but now struggle with overtourism — Bali is a good example of this. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • These beaches near Hanoi are summer’s best-kept secret

    Located on Nghi Son Peninsula, Dong Beach is about 60 km south of Thanh Hoa City and just over 200 km from Hanoi. In recent years, it has become a favorite among travelers for its raw beauty, peaceful … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/these-beaches-near-hanoi-are-summer-s-best-kept-secret-2407229.html

  • Tourism gears up for a golden run during September holiday

    This year’s four-day National Day holiday, to be marked by a large-scale parade in Hanoi to celebrate the 80th anniversary of national independence, offers a golden opportunity for domestic tourism to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=684a5572d11f48389aa80ead6cc20c8b&url=https%3a%2f%2fenglish.vov.vn%2fen%2ftravel%2ftourism-gears-up-for-a-golden-run-during-september-holiday-post1204272.vov&c=2757483827437372240&mkt=en-us

  • Tourism gears up for a golden run during September holiday

    Hanoi has directed lodging providers and tourist destinations to bolster preparations in staffing, service quality, security, and sanitation. Community-based lodging platforms such as Airbnb are also … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/tourism-gears-up-for-a-golden-run-during-september-holiday-post320329.vnp

  • Interest in accommodation for National Day in Hanoi surges

    The capital city of Hanoi tops the list of desired destinations for travelers during National Day on September 2. Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/interest-in-accommodation-for-national-day-in-hanoi-surges-578943

  • Iran takes part in Hanoi Tourism Festival 2025

    According to ISNA, the pavilion of the Islamic Republic of Iran was warmly welcomed by Vietnamese and foreign visitors and enthusiasts during the festival, ISNA reported. The pavilion aimed to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=699be383cd234e35973cb3f80ba703c4&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.tehrantimes.com%2fnews%2f513841%2fIran-takes-part-in-Hanoi-Tourism-Festival-2025&c=4056220421126127586&mkt=en-us

  • The Best Bún Noodle Tour in Hanoi!

    Get ready for the ultimate noodle journey through Hanoi! From smoky grilled pork in Bún Chả to tangy crab tomato broth in Bún Riêu, we’re tasting our way through Vietnam’s capital one bowl at a time. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Iran takes part in Hanoi Tourism Festival 2025

    TEHRAN–The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Vietnam actively participated in the Hanoi Tourism Festival 2025, which was held by the Hanoi Municipality at the historical complex of “Thang … Full story: https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/513841/Iran-takes-part-in-Hanoi-Tourism-Festival-2025

  • Hanoi invests in heritage conservation to foster sustainable tourism development

    Hanoi has allocated hundreds of billions of VND annually for the restoration, preservation, and promotion of its rich cultural heritage, turning these national treasures into key drivers of … Full story: https://vir.com.vn/hanoi-invests-in-heritage-conservation-to-foster-sustainable-tourism-development-319.media

  • Hanoi summer fest blends tradition and tech

    Visitors are invited to explore “Hanoi as a destination” through immersive models, miniature landscapes, and cutting-edge technology including VR360 and 3D mapping, recreating hundreds of iconic … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-summer-fest-blends-tradition-and-tech-post320228.vnp

  • Hanoi Tourism Festival 2025 kick-started

    PANO – The Hanoi Tourism Festival 2025, themed “Experience Hanoi 2025”, was launched at a ceremony held at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long by the Hanoi Department of Tourism on the evening of May … Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/hanoi-tourism-festival-2025-kick-started-578886

  • Diverse activities put on for visitors during Hanoi Tourism Festival 2025

    VOV.VN – The Hanoi Tourism Festival 2025 officially opened at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in the capital on May 30 evening on the theme of “Experience Hanoi 2025.” … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6849acb293d14a96a67c1039f634624a&url=https%3a%2f%2fenglish.vov.vn%2fen%2ftravel%2fdiverse-activities-put-on-for-visitors-during-hanoi-tourism-festival-2025-post1203721.vov&c=4360507959133758249&mkt=en-us

  • Smart tourism on the rise: Vietnam embraces digital transformation

    Across Vietnam, many localities are accelerating the use of digital tools in tourism promotion. Historical and cultural sites in Hanoi have been digitised and integrated into digital platforms. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/smart-tourism-on-the-rise-vietnam-embraces-digital-transformation-2406798.html

  • Hanoi launches “Bell of Tran Vu” night tour

    Hanoi has launched a new cultural-spiritual night tour called “The Bell of Tran Vu” which will officially begin operating in August. Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/news/hanoi-launches-bell-of-tran-vu-night-tour-1396078.vov

  • Hanoi’s Old Quarter: Balancing tradition and tourism

    When it comes to cultural tourism, few places spark the imagination like historic quarters. In Vietnam, Hanoi’s Old Quarter stands out as a remarkable example of how heritage and modern tourism can … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanois-old-quarter-balancing-tradition-and-tourism-post320106.vnp