My Hanoi Tour

Category: Vietnam News & Travel

  • Hanoi to cap population at 20 million in 100-year master plan

    The Hanoi People’s Committee has approved a 100-year master plan, setting out a vision to transform the Vietnamese capital into a civilized, modern and happy metropolis of time-honored culture and an … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/hanoi-to-cap-population-at-20-million-in-100-year-master-plan/ar-AA23e9nx

  • Vietnam, China seek stronger tourism links through cultural exchange

    A cultural and tourism promotion programme featuring China’s Guangxi province took place in Hanoi on May 14, aiming to foster tourism cooperation and people-to-people exchanges between Vietnam and … Full story: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/tin-van/vietnam-china-seek-stronger-tourism-links-through-cultural-exchange-445862.html

  • Destinations refresh products to enhance tourist experiences

    A surge in visitor numbers during the Hung Kings Commemoration Day and the April 30–May 1 holidays underscored Vietnam’s rising tourism appeal, fueled by refreshed travel products and improved visitor … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/destinations-refresh-products-to-enhance-tourist-experiences-post342699.vnp

  • Why tourist price gouging rears its head every peak season

    Weak enforcement, bureaucratic duplication, and the lack of a professional service culture have allowed price gouging to continue unimpeded, particularly during peak tourism periods, industry insiders … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/lifestyle/other/why-tourist-price-gouging-rears-its-head-every-peak-season/ar-AA22YOgt

  • Hanoi targets global night tourism growth with Red River project

    Hanoi plans to develop a night economy zone along the Red River scenic boulevard into a creative economic center bringing together high-value cultural, artistic and commercial activities. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-targets-global-night-tourism-growth-with-red-river-project-2514810.html

  • Vietnam’s two largest cities record strong growth in foreign arrivals

    Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam’s two largest cities, saw a strong growth in international arrivals in the first four months of 2026. Between January and April, Ho Chi Minh City welcomed an … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/travel/asia-travel/vietnam-s-two-largest-cities-record-strong-growth-in-foreign-arrivals/ar-AA22SQO6

  • Hanoi food tour: five unconventional pho dishes to try

    Perfect for curious diners, these dishes offer a playful yet authentic take on Vietnam’s most famous noodle soup. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-food-tour-five-unconventional-pho-dishes-to-try-2512880.html

  • Hanoi seeks to turn cultural assets into stronger tourism driver

    The challenge ahead is not only to preserve cultural values but also to organise and utilise them more effectively so that culture can become a genuine engine of tourism growth and sustainable urban … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-seeks-to-turn-cultural-assets-into-stronger-tourism-driver-2513628.html

  • Top travel site names Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City as the world’s top 100 walkable cities

    Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been named among the world’s top 100 most attractive cities for walking exploration in 2026, according to a ranking recently released by travel platform GuruWalk. Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/05/01/top-travel-site-names-hanoi-and-ho-chi-minh-city-as-the-world039s-top-100-walkable-cities

  • Budget airline Vietjet Air launches flights between Hanoi and Shizuoka

    SHIZUOKA — Budget Vietnamese airline Vietjet Air on April 28 launched a new international route between Hanoi and Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport in cent･･･ … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/budget-airline-vietjet-air-launches-flights-between-hanoi-and-shizuoka/ar-AA229gOV

  • Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City among world’s top 100 walkable cities

    Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been named among the world’s top 100 most attractive cities for walking exploration in 2026, according to a rankings recently released by travel platform GuruWalk. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-ho-chi-minh-city-among-world-s-top-100-walkable-cities-2511710.html

  • Tourist arrivals to Hanoi to reach over 12M from Jan. to April

    VIETNAM’S capital, Hanoi, is estimated to have welcomed 12.14 million tourist visits in the first four months of the year, up 20.9 percent from a year earlier, … Full story: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/tourist-arrivals-to-hanoi-to-reach-over-12m-from-jan-to-april