Tag: Hoan Kiem
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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/
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Hanoi Old Quarter marks 20 years of national heritage status
Hoan Kiem district has celebrated 20 years of Hanoi’s Old Quarter being recognised as a national heritage site. Full story: https://vir.com.vn/hanoi-old-quarter-marks-20-years-of-national-heritage-status-118856.html
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Visit the Hanoi Opera House, sample food from Michelin-starred chefs and more at Senses of Capella
HANOI – Location, location, location. Capella Hanoi is just steps from the iconic Hanoi Opera House, the Old Quarter resplendent with heritage buildings and trendy cafes, and Hoan Kiem Lake. Full story: https://www.straitstimes.com/life/travel/visit-the-hanoi-opera-house-sample-food-from-michelin-starred-chefs-and-more-at-senses-of-capella
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Discover Vietnam’s war-torn history in Hanoi, full of fascinating museums and landmarks
A visit to Hanoi, from its museums to local-run tours, reveals a city that remembers its turbulent past but is focused on its bright future It is 5.20am on a Sunday and Hoan Kiem Lake, a major … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Walking space around Hoan Kiem Lake – Hanoi’s cultural and tourist destination
Since its launch eight years ago, the walking space around Hoan Kiem Lake has become a lively area where visitors can stroll, relax, socialize, and connect. It also hosts folk games and cultural … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/walking-space-around-hoan-kiem-lake-hanois-cultural-and-tourist-destination-post297487.vnp
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Foreigners help remove trees felled by typhoon Yagi in Hanoi
Joanna Chilicka carries a fallen tree branch in Hanoi on Sept. 14, 2024 … The program that these volunteers participated in was run by Hoan Kiem Youth Union and tourism company Tubudd. Vu Thi Thai … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Hanoi Old Quarter organizes activities to celebrate National Day holiday
The Management Board of Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter will organize many indoor and outdoor art performances at cultural locations in the old quarter to serve the entertainment needs of local … Full story: https://en.dangcongsan.vn/tourism/hanoi-old-quarter-organizes-activities-to-celebrate-national-day-holiday-20003617.html
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Hanoi launches culinary tourism app
Standout features of the Hanoi Old Quarter’s cuisine could be discovered through a cuisine app recently launched by the People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem district. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-launches-culinary-tourism-app-post292263.vnp
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Tourist’s video of overpriced bell fruit in Hanoi triggers police investigation
The police in Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, are investigating a viral video showing a street vendor charging a foreign customer 200,000 VND per kilogram of bell fruit. The video has sparked significant … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/tourist-s-video-of-overpriced-bell-fruit-in-hanoi-triggers-police-investigation-2296466.html