Tag: Hoan Kiem
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Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival 2025 promises immersive cultural experiences
The Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival 2025, organized by the Hanoi Department of Tourism, will take place from November 7–9 at the Hanoi Museum and around Hoan Kiem Lake (for the Ao Dai and traditional … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-tourism-ao-dai-festival-2025-promises-immersive-cultural-experiences-2458816.html
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Electric sightseeing bus route launched in downtown Hanoi
Hanoi has launched the E11 electric bus route, offering free rides until the end of the year to the capital’s top attractions including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Hoan Kiem Lake. Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Hanoi welcomes growing number of tourists ahead of National Day holiday
Hotel bookings have risen 40-50% compared with the same time last year. Small and mid-sized hotels, as well as homestays in downtown areas such as Ba Dinh, Hoan Kiem, and Hai Ba Trung, have been fully … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-welcomes-growing-number-of-tourists-ahead-of-national-day-holiday-post324575.vnp
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Hanoi pilots electric bus route for sightseeing in city center
The new electric bus line will serve key attractions in Hoan Kiem and Ba Dinh districts until the end of 2025. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-pilots-electric-bus-route-for-sightseeing-in-city-center-2430056.html
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President Macron and his wife explore Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake by night
Just hours after landing at Noi Bai International Airport and checking in at the Metropole Hotel in Hoan Kiem District, French President Emmanuel Macron and his spouse Brigitte Macron stepped out for … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/president-macron-and-his-spouse-explore-hanoi-s-hoan-kiem-lake-by-night-2404851.html
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Hanoi sets date to tear down iconic Shark Jaw building
On the afternoon of May 16, Pham Tuan Long, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem District, confirmed to VietNamNet that demolition of the iconic “Shark Jaw” building is scheduled to begin … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-sets-date-to-tear-down-iconic-shark-jaw-building-2401955.html
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Japanese guest praises Hanoi’s ‘underground’ market, says it’s worth a visit
Located in the basement of a building, Hang Da Market in Hoan Kiem District in Hanoi is affectionately dubbed the ‘underground market’ by locals and visitors alike. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/japanese-guest-praises-hanoi-s-underground-market-says-it-s-worth-a-visit-2388157.html
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GS25 enters northern Vietnam with six new Hanoi stores
GS25 opened six convenience stores in Hanoi on Friday, signaling its expansion to the northern region of the country. The six new branches, located in the Ba Dinh, Hoan Kiem, Dong Da and Cau Giay … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Travel agencies struggle to adapt to ban on large vehicles in Hanoi Old Quarter
HANOI: Hanoi has just introduced a pilot ban on vehicles with more than 16 seats entering the Old Quarter near the Hoan Kiem Lake area during peak hours starting on March 1. Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/02/28/travel-agencies-struggle-to-adapt-to-ban-on-large-vehicles-in-hanoi-old-quarter
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Hanoi bans vehicles over 16 seats in Old Quarter, sets up four transfer hubs
To ease transportation for residents and tourists, Hanoi will establish four transfer hubs as part of a pilot ban on vehicles over 16 seats in the Hoan Kiem and Old Quarter areas. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-bans-vehicles-over-16-seats-in-old-quarter-sets-up-four-transfer-hubs-2375169.html
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A guide to Hoan Kiem Lake and surrounding attractions
Hoan Kiem Lake, also known as the Lake of the Returned Sword, is a cultural landmark in Hanoi and one of the city’s most renowned destinations, deeply rooted in Vietnamese heritage. Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Hanoi’s Old Quarter: A timeless cultural hub
Hanoi’s Old Quarter, spanning 100 hectares in Hoan Kiem District at the heart of the city, is a labyrinth of interconnected streets that encapsulates the city’s historical essence, providing visitors … Full story: https://www.msn.com/