My Hanoi Tour

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  • 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

  • Reading 28 Historical Sites in Hanoi via QR: City Walks Selected from Four Themes

    When walking through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, have you ever stood in front of an impressive gate or a small shrine and wondered, “What is worshipped here?” Knowing the history behind them can make … Full story: https://note.com/qua_that_tha/n/ncb7ede28fe08?hl=en

  • Fireworks to light up Hanoi’s sky for Capital Liberation Day

    Fireworks are set to light up the skies over Hanoi’s West Lake and Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake on October 10 as the capital city celebrates the 72nd anniversary of its Liberation Day. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/fireworks-to-light-up-hanois-sky-for-capital-liberation-day-post353256.vnp

  • Hanoi’s ‘Five City Gates’ train carries nearly 100,000 passengers in first year

    Nearly 100,000 passengers have experienced Hanoi’s “Five City Gates” train in its first year, highlighting the growing appeal of railway tourism and its unique blend of heritage, culture and local … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-s-five-city-gates-train-carries-nearly-100-000-passengers-in-first-year-2547344.html

  • Hanoi’s “Five City Gates” train marks first-year milestone with nearly 100,000 passengers

    The train has operated nearly 400 services since its inaugural journey on August 19, 2025, recording an average occupancy rate of around 80%. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanois-five-city-gates-train-marks-first-year-milestone-with-nearly-100000-passengers-post350416.vnp

  • Airline taps rising Cebu demand

    THE Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) announced that Vietjet Air will launch direct flights from Cebu to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in November, expandin … Full story: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/airline-taps-rising-cebu-demand

  • Explore Hanoi’s famous train street (4K)

    Take a walking tour through Hanoi’s famous Train Street in Vietnam and experience one of the city’s most distinctive attractions. Explore the narrow railway lined with cafés, local homes, and everyday … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-sg/travel/rail-travel/explore-hanoi-s-famous-train-street-4k/vi-AA27VZnG

  • Hanoi welcomes 5 millionth international visitor in 2026

    Hanoi aims to welcome more than 9 million foreign arrivals this year and has achieved over half of that target. Hieu noted that the milestone is not only a source of pride for the city’s tourism … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-welcomes-5-millionth-international-visitor-in-2026-post347904.vnp

  • Music festivals drive tourism and economic growth in Vietnam

    While still at an early stage, Vietnam is beginning to see the emergence of professionally organised events in major urban centres such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam has signalled a stronger … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-sg/entertainment/music/music-festivals-drive-tourism-and-economic-growth-in-vietnam/ar-AA26N7aR

  • Hanoi unveils 100-year master plan to become global innovation and liveability hub

    HANOI: Hanoi’s authorities on Monday (June 29) unveiled the Capital Master Plan with a 100-year vision, setting out a roadmap to transform the city into a globally connected hub for innovation, … Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/06/29/hanoi-unveils-100-year-master-plan-to-become-global-innovation-and-liveability-hub

  • Hanoi festival celebrates cultural heritage of lotus

    The festival is part of Hanoi’s strategy to boost its cultural industries by transforming cultural heritage into a driver of socio-economic development while preserving and promoting the city’s … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-festival-celebrates-cultural-heritage-of-lotus-post347310.vnp

  • ASEAN city leaders explore Hanoi’s heritage sites

    Delegates attending the ASEAN City Leaders Conference 2026 on June 9 joined a cultural and fact-finding tour of two of Hanoi’s most prominent heritage sites – the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long and … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/asean-city-leaders-explore-hanoi-s-heritage-sites-2524594.html