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  • Eat (and drink) in Hanoi with Chef Parul Pratap

    Hanoi, the world’s newest favourite tourist destination. A city voted the ‘Best Food Destination 2024’, a city where time truly stands still. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=669a923344f24e1f8c226bd0cfc80878&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.lifestyleasia.com%2find%2fdining%2feat-and-drink-in-hanoi-with-chef-parul-pratap%2f&c=16423931871375761359&mkt=en-us

  • Hanoi Int’l Film Festival to take place in November

    The 7th Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF) will be held from November 7- 11, throwing open the doors of the capital to international filmmakers. Full story: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/tin-van/hanoi-int39l-film-festival-to-take-place-in-november-371954.html

  • UNESCO to join Hanoi’s efforts to spread culture of peace

    PANO – In a recent interview given to the People’s Army Newspaper, UNESCO Representative to Vietnam Jonathan Wallace Baker highly praised Hanoi’s achievements in preserving and promoting its title … Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/culture-sports/culture/unesco-to-join-hanoi-s-efforts-to-spread-culture-of-peace-568004

  • Ancient Korean script and Hangeul introduced in Hanoi

    Hangeul – Korean Writing System is being introduced at an exhibition which opened at the Vietnam National Library, co-sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and RoK’s National … Full story: https://en.dangcongsan.vn/culture-sports/ancient-korean-script-and-hangeul-introduced-in-hanoi-20002919.html

  • In Hanoi, eating this one dish is compulsory

    Cafe Giang is the second stop on our two-person Hanoi street food tour through the city’s Old Quarter organised by Asia Vacation Group. Our first was to sample another unique Vietnamese delicacy … Full story: https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/in-hanoi-eating-this-one-dish-is-compulsory-20240707-p5jrqc.html

  • Success of Hanoi Lotus Festival opens up new prospects for capital’s tourism

    Hanoi’s first-ever lotus festival, held from July 12-16 and participated by more than 50,000 visitors, was a great success, opening high prospects for the capital city to build a unique cultural and … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/travel/success-of-hanoi-lotus-festival-opens-up-new-prospects-for-capitals-tourism-post1108540.vov

  • Vietnamese team seen off for Paris Olympics 2024

    The Vietnamese sports team heading to the Paris Olympics 2024 received a send- off ceremony in Hanoi on July 17, hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnamese-team-seen-off-for-paris-olympics-2024-post290364.vnp

  • In Hanoi, eating this one dish is compulsory

    If Hanoi delivers one all-encompassing food lesson it’s this – you must go with a bowl of this steaming, spicy goodness, even on a supremely sticky night. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Vietnam Airlines to Launch Nonstop Service from Hanoi to Phnom Penh

    In conjunction with the State visit of President To Lam of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the Kingdom of Cambodia, Vietnam Airlines has announced the launch of a nonstop service between Hanoi … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=66a080f3b62845d3aebf1df00c90d47f&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.breakingtravelnews.com%2fnews%2farticle%2fvietnam-airlines-to-launch-nonstop-service-from-hanoi-to-phnom-penh%2f&c=11527816722497287506&mkt=en-us

  • Astérix comic book festival to tour across Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

    VOV.VN – The Astérix comic book festival is set to visit Hanoi on July 20 before heading to Ho Chi Minh City a week later as part of the buildup to the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, as well … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/culture/asterix-comic-book-festival-to-tour-across-hanoi-and-ho-chi-minh-city-post1108420.vov

  • Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival to take place in October

    The Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai (traditional long dress) Festival will take place at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in the heart of Hanoi from October 4-6, with various attractive activities, according to the … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-tourism-ao-dai-festival-to-take-place-in-october-2302761.html

  • Phu Tho develops community tourism

    As one of the 15 largest national parks in Vietnam, Xuan Son National Park in Xuan Son commune, Tan Son district, the northern province of Phu Tho, is an attractive tourist destination. Full story: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/tin-van/phu-tho-develops-community-tourism-371779.html

  • Exhibition on ancient Korean script, Hangeul, opens in Hanoi

    An exhibition on Hangeul – Korean Writing System has been opened at the Vietnam National Library, co-sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and RoK’s National Hangeul Museum, part of … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/culture/exhibition-on-ancient-korean-script-hangeul-opens-in-hanoi-post1108374.vov

  • Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival to take place in October

    Festival will take place at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in the heart of Hanoi from October 4-6, with various attractive activities, according to the municipal People’s Committee. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-tourism-ao-dai-festival-to-take-place-in-october-post290302.vnp

  • Hanoi eyes boost to West Lake lotus brand’s economic potential

    Tay Ho district in Hanoi should capitalise on the economic opportunities presented by its renowned West Lake lotus brand. The topic of developing the economic potential of the West Lake lotus brand … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Hanoi eyes boost to West Lake lotus brand’s economic potential

    The lotus has value as a handicraft, artisanal, and culinary product, and can stimulate tourism. Currently, Hanoi has 600 hectares of lotus cultivation area, concentrated in districts such as Tay Ho, … Full story: https://vir.com.vn/hanoi-eyes-boost-to-west-lake-lotus-brands-economic-potential-112717.html

  • Hanoi eyes boost to West Lake lotus brand’s economic potential

    Tay Ho district in Hanoi should capitalise on the economic opportunities presented by its renowned West Lake lotus brand. Full story: https://vir.com.vn/hanoi-eyes-boost-to-west-lake-lotus-brands-economic-potential-112717.html

  • Vietnam Airlines to launch Hanoi-Phnom Penh direct flight

    Vietnam Airlines on July 13 announced a new direct flight route between Hanoi and Phnom Penh and signed cooperation agreements with Cambodian partners to boost aviation and tourism development. The … Full story: https://vir.com.vn/vietnam-airlines-to-launch-hanoi-phnom-penh-direct-flight-112691.html