My Hanoi Tour

Tag: tourist

  • Eat (and drink) in Hanoi with Chef Parul Pratap

    Hanoi, the world’s newest favourite tourist destination. A city voted the ‘Best Food Destination 2024’, a city where time truly stands still. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=669a923344f24e1f8c226bd0cfc80878&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.lifestyleasia.com%2find%2fdining%2feat-and-drink-in-hanoi-with-chef-parul-pratap%2f&c=16423931871375761359&mkt=en-us

  • Phu Tho develops community tourism

    As one of the 15 largest national parks in Vietnam, Xuan Son National Park in Xuan Son commune, Tan Son district, the northern province of Phu Tho, is an attractive tourist destination. Full story: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/tin-van/phu-tho-develops-community-tourism-371779.html

  • Ninh Binh village prospers from tourism

    Once a community primarily sustained by farming rice and embroidering lace, Van Lam Village has undergone a remarkable transformation. The rise of the Tam Coc-Bich Dong Tourist Complex has seen … Full story: https://vietbao.vn/ninh-binh-village-prospers-from-tourism-494096.html

  • Hanoi to unlock tourism potential of craft villages

    Hanoi aims to launch as many as five new tourist sites with city-based attractions used to promote high-quality craft villages. In addition, the focus will be on training village residents to become … Full story: https://vir.com.vn/hanoi-to-unlock-tourism-potential-of-craft-villages-112557.html

  • Vietnamese tourist spots among Asia’s top 25 attractions

    VOV.VN – Three local tourist destinations have been named among the top 25 most beloved tourist attractions in Asia by readers of prestigious online travel company TripAdvisor. Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/travel/vietnamese-tourist-spots-among-asias-top-25-attractions-post1106552.vov

  • Mixed reactions to proposed US$25 half-day tour fee in Ha Long Bay

    Mr. Hoang Tien Toi (right) believes the 600,000 VND per person fee to visit all sites is reasonable. Le Hoang Hiep, a 52-year-old tourist from Hanoi, suggested that new routes and fees might confuse … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/mixed-reactions-to-proposed-us-25-half-day-tour-fee-in-ha-long-bay-2299304.html

  • Phu Quy’s underwater wonders: A tourist’s captivating experience

    My Hang, a Hanoi resident, visited Phu Quy with her son in early June. In addition to exploring the island’s attractions, she also tried her hand at underwater photography. Hang discovered scuba … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/phu-quy-s-underwater-wonders-a-tourist-s-captivating-experience-2298950.html

  • India viewed as promising tourist source for Vietnam

    The number of international visitors to Vietnam in the first half of 2024 surpassed that in the same period of 2019, with those from India rocketing 312% from the pre-pandemic level. Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/india-viewed-as-promising-tourist-source-for-vietnam-567526

  • International tourist arrivals to Hanoi rise by 52.6% in H1

    Hanoi served over 14 million holidaymakers in the first half of 2024, including 3.14 international tourists, up 13.7% and 52.6% compared to the same period last year, respectively. Full story: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/tin-van/international-tourist-arrivals-to-hanoi-rise-by-526-in-h1-370679.html

  • Hanoi verifies video of vendor attempting to sell water apples to foreigner at US$7.9/kg

    The foreign tourist said thank you, paid for the water apples … Water apples are currently priced at about VND50,000-80,000 ($2-3.1) per kilogram in Hanoi. A fruit trader at a wholesale market in … Full story: https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/society/20240630/hanoi-verifies-video-of-vendor-attempting-to-sell-water-apples-to-foreigner-at-us79-kg/80699.html

  • Hanoi sidewalk tea’s spirit of the streets

    They have become iconic tourist check-in spots that embody the essence of Hanoi. Young people stand by plastic chair set up by an iced tea stall along Truc Bach Lake in Hanoi. Photo by VnExpress/Tung … Full story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/travel/places/hanoi-sidewalk-tea-s-spirit-of-the-streets-4762821.html

  • 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