In Pictures: Hanoi turns off the lights, turns on the “green” future for the Earth The Earth Hour 2023, with the theme “Saving electricity - Becoming a habit”, was held in Hanoi at 20:30, on the evening of March 25. Many streets in Hanoi simultaneously turned off their lights, while small candles were lit, as a green message towards the goal of net zero emissions by 2050, according to Vietnam’s commitment at the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. 08:32 | 27/03/2023
Hanoi among world's top food destinations: Tripadvisor readers Hanoi has been voted one of the world's top 20 food destinations for 2023 by Tripadvisor readers. 07:08 | 23/01/2023
Hanoi among world's 25 most popular tourist destinations in 2023: Tripadvisor Hanoi ranks 17th in a global list of 25 most popular holiday destinations for 2023 as voted by readers of U.S. travel site Tripadvisor. 09:17 | 20/01/2023
Hanoi: Noi Bai airport ready for Lunar New Year travel surge The Noi Bai international airport in Hanoi has got plans readied in anticipation of a strong surge in passenger throughput in the upcoming Lunar New Year festival (Tet), the biggest traditional event in Vietnam. 08:23 | 09/01/2023
Green Heritage week to be held in Hanoi on Nov 21-25 The Green Heritage Cultural and Tourism Week will take place at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts in Hanoi from November 21-25 as one of the activities celebrating Vietnam’s Culture Heritage Day, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. 09:14 | 14/11/2022
Hanoi Ao Dai Festival to take place in early December The Hanoi Ao Dai (traditional Vietnamese long dress) Festival 2022, is scheduled to take place at Hoan Kiem Lake walking zone from December 2-4, according to the Hanoi Department of Tourism. 09:03 | 01/11/2022
Signature autumn delicacies in Hanoi As summer fades away, Hanoi enters autumn, the best season of the year with many delicacies to enjoy. 11:18 | 31/10/2022
Hanoi among 12 best places to enjoy the fall season Hanoi has been listed among the 12 best places worldwide to travel in the fall by the US's CNN Travel. Vietnam is the real bright spot right now and autumn in the capital city is drier and cooler with monsoon season ending, according to CNN. Cool weather and gentle sunshine are ideal for rambling around the city's Old Quarter with its historical streets and shops. 10:25 | 05/09/2022
Hanoi among best places to visit this fall: CNN Hanoi has been listed among 12 best places in the world to go for fall by American news channel CNN, as it gets drier and cooler after the monsoon season. 09:24 | 24/08/2022
Cultural industry to contribute 10% of Hanoi’s GRDP by 2045 Hanoi aims to earn increasing revenue from cultural business, which are expected to contribute around 10% of the city’s Gross Regional Domestic Products (GRDP) by 2045, according to a plan newly introduced by the municipal People’s Committee. 08:42 | 18/08/2022