Tag: Old Quarter
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Footloose in Hanoi: Celebrate city’s charm, street food and relics from past
Hanoi welcomed 4 million foreign tourists in 2023, according to the city’s tourism department, most of whom bedded down in the 36 tightly packed streets in the city’s vibrant Old Quarter. Full story: https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Life/Destinations/Footloose-in-Hanoi-Celebrate-city-s-charm-street-food-and-relics-from-past
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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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Concerns over banning 16-seat vehicles in the Old Quarter in Hanoi
Large tour buses entering Hanoi’s Old Quarter mainly serve group tours. If the vehicles are banned, would tourism in Hanoi be affected? Many readers shared their opinions on the plan to ban 16 … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Concerns over banning 16-seat vehicles in the Old Quarter in Hanoi
Large tour buses entering Hanoi’s Old Quarter mainly serve group tours. If the vehicles are banned, would tourism in Hanoi be affected? Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Concerns over banning 16-seat vehicles in the Old Quarter in Hanoi
Those tourists might stop coming to the Old Quarter if the buses are not there to drive them around. There’s a reason past policies restricted large vehicles in that area but made exceptions for tour … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Large tour buses crowd Hanoi’s Old Quarter, causing daily traffic chaos
Streets in the Old Quarter, already known for their limited space, are facing heavy congestion due to the constant presence of 16-seater and larger buses. Authorities are stepping in with restrictions … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/large-tour-buses-crowd-hanoi-s-old-quarter-causing-daily-traffic-chaos-2371917.html
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Hanoi Train Street: Your next perfect holiday in Vietnam
Hanoi Train Street in the Old Quarter of Hanoi offers a unique experience where a railway track runs just inches from homes, cafes, and shops. Despite safety concerns and restricted access, it … 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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The rare, unmissable experience that is Hanoi Train Street
Train Street, hidden inside Hanoi’s old quarter, has quickly become a global phenomenon. Here trains rumble through a tiny alley, brushing past homes and cafes, and offering a glimpse into the capital … 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