Hà Nội welcomes sharp increase in the number of foreign tourists A report from the Hà Nội Department of Tourism (DoT) has revealed the total number of tourists to the capital reached 2.37 million in May, an increase of 16.6 per cent over the same period last year. 10:40 | 30/05/2024
Hà Nội asked to promote night-time economic development The Politburo's Conclusion No. 80-KL/TU on the planning of Hà Nội in the 2021-30 period with a vision to 2050 underlines the need to develop typical night-time economic models of each area in the city, building the capital city’s night-time trademark. 15:12 | 27/05/2024
Party Central Committee's ninth plenum opens in Hà Nội At this convention, the Central Committee will discuss the outline of documents to be presented at the 14th National Party Congress, preparations for the congresses of party committees at all levels towards the 14th National Party Congress and other important issues. 18:18 | 16/05/2024
Hà Nội to host International Puppetry Festival 2024 The International Puppetry Festival 2024 is scheduled to take place in Hà Nội in October with the participation of troupes from countries worldwide as well as public and non-public units in Việt Nam. 15:03 | 26/04/2024
A Taste of Sweden in Hà Nội with renowned Chef Erik Videgård The gastronomic event served as a platform to showcase the rich culinary traditions of Sweden and Việt Nam. 14:29 | 15/04/2024
Việt Nam to hold 2024 ASEAN Future Forum in Hà Nội The ASEAN Future Forum (AFF), an initiative from Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, aims to foster a dialogue with multilateral, multidimensional and multilayered values, and to promote in-depth, comprehensive discussions on critical issues for the future development of ASEAN. 08:51 | 02/04/2024
Hà Nội suspends Hoàn Kiếm Lake pedestrian zone during Lunar New Year The Hoàn Kiếm District People's Committee has announced the temporary suspension of walking spaces around the Hoàn Kiếm Lake and Hà Nội's Old Quarter areas during the Lunar New Year holiday. 08:44 | 29/01/2024
Best museums in Hà Nội The capital is blessed with numerous museums that are the best places to learn and fully understand the country. Vietnamese Women’s Museum and Vietnam Military History Museum are among the most highly recommended by travel sites and local guides. 09:05 | 21/12/2023
Hà Nội named world’s leading city break destination 2023 According to the Hanoi Department of Tourism, the recognition once again affirms the potential and attractiveness of Hà Nội’s tourism on the world travel map. 10:30 | 06/12/2023
Hà Nội proposes toll collection for Ring Road No 4 once completed The initial toll rate per kilometre on the Ring Road No 4 is proposed to be VNĐ1,900 (US$0.078) for standard vehicles, ensuring financial viability and falling within the regulated price range, according to the capital city's People's Committee. 08:19 | 05/12/2023