My Hanoi Tour

Category: Vietnam News & Travel

  • BIGBANG concert generates US$29mil for Hanoi

    HANOI: The two-day concert by South Korean boy band BIGBANG generated an estimated VNĐ750 billion (US$29 million) in tourism revenue for the capital, according to the Hanoi Department of Culture, … Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/10/29/bigbang-concert-generates-us29mil-for-hanoi

  • BIGBANG concert draws 90,000 fans, boosts Hanoi tourism

    The concert, held at My Dinh National Stadium as part of the BIGBANG 2026–2027 World Tour – XX: COSMOS, marked the 20th anniversary of the group’s debut and were among major international … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/bigbang-concert-draws-90000-fans-boosts-hanoi-tourism-post354498.vnp

  • Community-based tourism transforms northern mountainous villages

    Despite difficult terrain and limited transport infrastructure, villages in Lai Chau and Son La provinces are turning their natural landscapes, distinctive cultures and rural lifestyles into tourism … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/community-based-tourism-transforms-northern-mountainous-villages-post354494.vnp

  • Starting at Rs 1.64 lakh, Indian Railways launches 9-day Vietnam and Cambodia tour from Kolkata

    Tour prices start at Rs 1.64 lakh, covering flights, transport, accommodation, meals, and entry fees; some taxes and extras apply. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/starting-at-rs-164-lakh-indian-railways-launches-9-day-vietnam-and-cambodia-tour-from-kolkata/ar-AA2gdERi

  • First global craft village festival to take place in Hanoi in November

    Through a series of exhibitions, exchanges, investment promotion and tourism activities, the first Global Festival for the Conservation and Development of Craft Villages 2026 aims to connect … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/first-global-craft-village-festival-to-take-place-in-hanoi-in-november-post354426.vnp

  • BIGBANG concert brings Hanoi $29M in tourism revenue

    Hanoi earned an estimated VND750 billion (US$29 million) in tourism revenue as nearly 220,000 tourists including 68,000 foreigners visited the city for BigBang’s two-day concert on Oct. 24–25, … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/lifestyle/other/bigbang-concert-brings-hanoi-29m-in-tourism-revenue/ar-AA2gaHTF

  • Hanoi seeks boundary change to boost ecotourism, protect heritage

    HANOI: Hanoi plans to expand its boundaries to include more than 4,000 hectares in neighbouring Phu Th Province, prioritising the conservation of Ba Vi National Park and the protection of local … Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/10/27/hanoi-seeks-boundary-change-to-boost-ecotourism-protect-heritage

  • Hanoi’s oldest luxury hotel tested by influx of rivals amid tourism surge

    The 125-year-old Sofitel Legend Metropole faces a new generation of high-end competition amid Vietnam’s push to satisfy double-digit growth ambitions. Full story: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/10/27/asia-pacific/society/hanoi-hotel-tourism-wave/

  • Hanoi hosts cultural and tourism exchange event in Vietnam

    An event celebrating cultural and tourism exchange between Beijing, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region and Hanoi, Vietnam was held at the China Cultural Center in Hanoi, Vietnam on Oct 23. Full story: https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202610/27/WS6ae019c8e4b06d4aa0564fb7.html

  • Hanoi’s oldest luxury hotel tested by new rivals in tourism wave

    This comes amid Vietnam’s push to attract wealthier travellers and chase double-digit growth Read more at The Business Times. Full story: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/hanois-oldest-luxury-hotel-tested-new-rivals-tourism-wave

  • Tens of thousands of fans pack Hanoi stadium for BigBang’s 20th-anniversary concert

    Tens of thousands of fans in their best outfits poured into Hanoi’s My Dinh National Stadium on Saturday (Oct 24) ahead of the first of BigBang’s two sold-out concerts in the city. Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/10/24/tens-of-thousands-of-fans-pack-hanoi-stadium-for-bigbang039s-20th-anniversary-concert

  • Vietnam seeks to boost shopping tourism

    Shopping tourism remains underdeveloped in Vietnam despite its potential to attract visitors and boost revenue. Diversifying dining, shopping and entertainment services while extending stays would … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnam-seeks-to-boost-shopping-tourism-post354185.vnp