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  • Vietnam recognizes Hanoi’s pho as national cultural heritage

    Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism officially recognized Hanoi- style pho — along with Nam-Dinh-style pho and Quang-style noodle soup — as part of the country’s national intangible … Full story: https://nz.news.yahoo.com/vietnam-recognizes-hanoi-pho-national-175003793.html

  • Vietnamese Minister addresses ‘lacklustre, dull’ night time tourism in Hanoi to better attract visitors

    HANOI: The Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung on Wednesday (Aug 21) faced queries from National Assembly deputies over the issues of any night time tourism model, human … Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/08/22/vietnamese-minister-addresses-039lacklustre-dull039-night-time-tourism-in-hanoi-to-better-attract-visitors

  • Hanoi to host vibrant showcase of local cuisine and crafts

    A dynamic cultural experience awaits in Hanoi this August, as the city hosts an event to celebrate local cuisine and tourism gifts and boost the gift production industry. This year’s festival is … Full story: https://vir.com.vn/hanoi-to-host-vibrant-showcase-of-local-cuisine-and-crafts-113796.html

  • Typical highland market session to be introduced in Hanoi capital

    VOV.VN – The Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism will introduce a typical highland market session in Hanoi’s outlying district of Son Tay during the upcoming four-day holiday … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/culture/typical-highland-market-session-to-be-introduced-in-hanoi-capital-post1116020.vov

  • Vietnamese Minister addresses ‘lacklustre, dull’ night time tourism in Hanoi to better attract visitors

    HANOI: The Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung on Wednesday (Aug 21) faced queries from National Assembly deputies over the issues of any night time tourism model, human resources … Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/08/22/vietnamese-minister-addresses-039lacklustre-dull039-night-time-tourism-in-hanoi-to-better-attract-visitors

  • Vietnam-China tourism cooperation expected to further thrive

    Thanks to the close cooperation between Vietnamese and Chinese travel firms and harmonised tourism promotion policies of the two countries, the number of Vietnamese and Chinese tourists travelling to … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnam-china-tourism-cooperation-expected-to-further-thrive-post292335.vnp

  • 4,500 workers from Indian billionaire’s company on incentive tour to stay at 5-star hotels

    Besides, there are religious factors like Muslims not eating pork and non- halal food and Hindus and Buddhists shunning beef.Shamila Rolfe, general manager of Movenpick Living West Hanoi Hotel, which … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • 4,500 workers from Indian billionaire’s company on incentive tour to stay at 5-star hotels

    Some 4,500 people working for a major Indian pharmaceutical company and on an incentive tour to Vietnam starting later this month are booked into five-star hotels in Hanoi. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Bac Giang moves to develop tourism potential

    The northern province of Bac Giang is known for one of the highest economic growth rates nationwide, as well as its impressive investment attraction and industrial production indexes. However, few … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/bac-giang-moves-to-develop-tourism-potential-post292312.vnp

  • Festival celebrates 70 years of Hanoi’s liberation

    Tens of thousands of people expected to take part in a series of cultural events celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Liberation Day of Hanoi, on October 10. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/festival-celebrates-70-years-of-hanoi-s-liberation-2314064.html

  • 9th Hanoi Book Fair to take place in late September

    The 9th Hanoi Book Fair will be held from September 27 -29 under the theme “Hanoi: Capital of Culture and Heroes – City for Peace”. Full story: https://vietbao.vn/9th-hanoi-book-fair-to-take-place-in-late-september-502033.html

  • Hanoi launches culinary tourism app

    Standout features of the Hanoi Old Quarter’s cuisine could be discovered through a cuisine app recently launched by the People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem district. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-launches-culinary-tourism-app-post292263.vnp

  • Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2024 to highlight local handicrafts, cuisine

    The Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2024 is scheduled to take place from August 23 to 25 at the pedestrian zone in front of Thong Nhat (Reunification) Park on Tran Nhan Tong street in Hanoi s Hai Ba Trung … Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/culture-sports/culture/hanoi-tourism-gift-festival-2024-to-highlight-local-handicrafts-cuisine-569092

  • Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2024 to highlight local handicrafts, cuisine

    The Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2024 is scheduled to take place from August 23 to 25 at the pedestrian zone in front of Thong Nhat (Reunification) Park on Tran Nhan Tong street in Hanoi’s Hai Ba Trung … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-tourism-gift-festival-2024-to-highlight-local-handicrafts-cuisine-post292220.vnp

  • Hanoi to ease socio-cultural sector concerns

    Hanoi People’s Committee held a dialogue conference to address obstacles for businesses in the socio-cultural sector on August 16. Full story: https://vir.com.vn/hanoi-to-ease-socio-cultural-sector-concerns-113698.html

  • Vietnam, China sign 10 documents during Chinese Premier’s visit to Hanoi

    HANOI–Vietnam and China signed 10 agreements ranging from agriculture cooperation to cross-border QR code payments on Sunday, during Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s three-day visit to Hanoi. Full story: https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15464612

  • Tourism stimulus programme to attract Korean tourists to Da Nang

    The coastal city of Da Nang has launched a tourism promotional campaign titled “Enjoy Danang Again” with the aim of attracting more Korean tourists to the central city. Full story: https://vietbao.vn/tourism-stimulus-programme-to-attract-korean-tourists-to-da-nang-501790.html

  • Hanoi develops craft villages to improve farmers’ living conditions

    Hanoi has long been known as the point of convergence of Vietnamese craft villages, which has brought in great economic and social values. The preservation and development of craft villages play an … Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/society/hanoi-develops-craft-villages-to-improve-farmers-living-conditions-1320326.vov