My Hanoi Tour

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  • Hanoi bans the dog and cat meat trade for a cleaner tourist-friendly image

    Finally, the authorities are stressing the practical aspect of ending the dog and cat meat trade, namely bolstering tourism and turning Hanoi into a more urbane and tourist-friendly city respectful of … Full story: https://www.asianews.it/news-en/Hanoi-bans-the-dog-and-cat-meat-trade-for-a-cleaner-tourist-friendly-image-60908.html

  • Hanoi bans the dog and cat meat trade for a cleaner tourist-friendly image

    City authorities crack down on a practice that remains popular despite official bans on grounds of health and hygiene. In Vietnam, an estimated four million animals end up on the dinner table every ye … Full story: https://www.asianews.it/news-en/Hanoi-bans-the-dog-and-cat-meat-trade-for-a-cleaner-tourist-friendly-image-60908.html

  • Hanoi issues forceful directive on tightening dog and cat meat trade

    this pioneering directive aims to transform Hanoi into a civilised, tourist- friendly city aligned with international standards for animal welfare and food safety. While presenting challenges to … Full story: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/hanoi-issues-forceful-directive-on-tightening-dog-and-cat-meat-trade

  • Vietnam strives for tourist areas to be free of single-use plastics by 2025

    Vietnam strives for tourist areas to be free of single-use plastics by 2025, which was heard at a workshop organized by the Vietnam Tourism Association in Ninh Binh Province. Full story: https://vietbao.vn/vietnam-strives-for-tourist-areas-to-be-free-of-single-use-plastics-by-2025-489182.html

  • Tourism firms struggle with staffing for peak summer season

    Hoang Thu Hien, owner of a chain of homestays in Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh, said that during the busy tourist season, room bookings increase sharply, leading to high demand … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/tourism-firms-struggle-with-staffing-for-peak-summer-season-2287353.html

  • Tourism firms struggle with staffing for peak summer season

    Hoang Thu Hien, owner of a chain of homestays in Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh, said that during the busy tourist season, room bookings increase sharply, leading to high demand … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/tourism-firms-struggle-with-staffing-for-peak-summer-season-2287353.html

  • Hanoi greets 2.37 million tourist arrivals in May

    Tourist arrivals visiting Hanoi in May 2024 reached 2.37 million, a year-on- year increase of 16.6%, according to the city Department of Tourism. Full story: https://en.dangcongsan.vn/tourism/hanoi-greets-237-million-tourist-arrivals-in-may-20002170.html

  • Phuket tourism roadshow targets Vietnamese market

    PHUKET: The Phuket Tourist Association, in collaboration with the Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO), has held its ‘Phuket Roadshow to Vietnam 2024’ aiming to boost tourism from … Full story: https://www.thephuketnews.com/phuket-tourism-roadshow-targets-vietnamese-market-92448.php

  • Southeast Asian destinations among world’s ‘most boring’ tourist attractions

    Hanoi’s Thang Long Water Puppet Theater and Penang’s Fort Cornwallis have been listed among the world’s “100 most boring tourist attractions” by online gaming company Solitaired. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Phu Quoc emerges as Vietnam’s premier int’l tourist destination

    The picturesque island of Phu Quoc witnessed an unprecedented surge in foreign visitors within the first quarter, at over 200% compared to the same period last year, with the influx predominantly … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/phu-quoc-emerges-as-vietnams-premier-intl-tourist-destination-post287304.vnp

  • The invisible neighborhoods of Hanoi

    More about that later. Few Westerners and no tourists ever come to this neighborhood. The only exceptions are people who took the wrong bus, joined the wrong tourist group, or somehow took the wrong … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/the-invisible-neighborhoods-of-hanoi-2281536.html

  • Uniqlo Flagship Store Hanoi / RED DESIGN GROUP – VIETNAM

    taking over the heritage-listed Hanoi Tourist building in the prime Hoan Kiem Lake area within the Old Quarter of Hanoi. While Uniqlo is a modern retailer, they needed Red to achieve a balance between … Full story: https://www.archdaily.com/1015756/uniqlo-flagship-store-hanoi-red-design-group-vietnam