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Hanoi goes dark for Earth Hour

Hanoi goes dark for Earth Hour

Downtown streets and shops in Hanoi switched off their lights for an hour on Saturday to mark Earth Hour, a campaign designed to promote nature conservation and combat climate change.
Fire engulfs near Hanoi’s iconic Ngoc Son Temple

Fire engulfs near Hanoi’s iconic Ngoc Son Temple

A fire broke out at a ticket counter about three meters from The Huc Bridge, which leads to Ngoc Son Temple, one of Hanoi’s most popular tourist attractions, on Saturday evening.
March 25, 2023 | 05:49 pm PT
Endangered tiger skins found in Hanoi taxis

Endangered tiger skins found in Hanoi taxis

Police found three tiger skins as they inspected two taxi cabs in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai District on Friday.
March 19, 2023 | 01:10 am PT
Hanoi’s 10 most iconic dishes

Hanoi’s 10 most iconic dishes

Hanoi has struck a remarkable chord in the culinary world, with several cuisines that have made the city's name well-known at home and abroad.
March 18, 2023 | 05:00 am PT
Foreign tourists call it a 'waste' not to leave Hanoi's Train Street open

Foreign tourists call it a 'waste' not to leave Hanoi's Train Street open

Despite the barriers prohibiting entry to Hanoi’s famous Train Street, it is still a popular destination for many foreign visitors who say it would be a "waste" to close down the attraction.
March 17, 2023 | 03:54 pm PT
Street vendors see no end to sidewalk wars

Street vendors see no end to sidewalk wars

Three times a day on average, whenever Hanoi street vendor Han Le gets wind of an approaching police patrol, she quickly deconstructs and hides her sidewalk shop beside West Lake.
March 16, 2023 | 03:15 pm PT
Billboards, tables and chairs removed as Hanoi cleans up sidewalks

Billboards, tables and chairs removed as Hanoi cleans up sidewalks

Several Hanoi streets on Thursday saw white lines painted on their sidewalks to re-establish pedestrian spaces, with obstructing objects like billboards, tables and chairs removed.
March 17, 2023 | 02:03 am PT
Hanoi second most polluted city in Southeast Asia: survey

Hanoi second most polluted city in Southeast Asia: survey

Hanoi has the second worst air quality in Southeast Asia after Pasarkemis in Indonesia, according to a 2022 annual survey by IQAir, a Swiss maker of air purifiers.
March 16, 2023 | 05:40 am PT
Hanoi construction site forces motorcyclists on to sidewalk

Hanoi construction site forces motorcyclists on to sidewalk

On a part of Luong The Vinh Street in Hanoi, a construction site spread across it forces people to drive on the sidewalk.
March 14, 2023 | 11:26 pm PT
Hanoi taxi ban on 5 downtown roads continues

Hanoi taxi ban on 5 downtown roads continues

Hanoi Taxi Association and the city transport department have agreed to extend a ban on taxis entering five downtown roads to ease congestion.
March 13, 2023 | 09:14 pm PT
Hanoi fashion show to feature Japanese designer’s traditional kimonos, ao dai

Hanoi fashion show to feature Japanese designer’s traditional kimonos, ao dai

Japanese designer Eiko Kobayashi will show off kimonos and ao dai at two fashion shows in Hanoi on Saturday.
March 4, 2023 | 03:00 am PT
Hanoi to build 13 resettlement areas for ring road project

Hanoi to build 13 resettlement areas for ring road project

Hanoi will build 13 resettlement areas at a cost of VND13.36 trillion (US$563 million) for households affected by the construction of the Ring Road No. 4 project.
February 27, 2023 | 09:47 pm PT
Hanoi to spend $18B on housing development until 2025

Hanoi to spend $18B on housing development until 2025

Hanoi will spend VND437 trillion ($18.37 billion) on housing development in the 2021-2025 period.
February 24, 2023 | 05:22 pm PT
Vietnamese rolls: A brief guide

Vietnamese rolls: A brief guide

Rolls have become a staple food and are adored among Vietnamese despite not receiving as much attention as other foods. Here is a list of some of the most flavorful rolls that you should try while visiting Vietnam.
February 18, 2023 | 04:32 am PT
Foreign tourists distressed by public restrooms in Vietnam

Foreign tourists distressed by public restrooms in Vietnam

While Vietnam is making efforts to improve its tourism image post pandemic, public toilets with bad odors and filthy floors have left foreign tourists with a bad impression while visiting Vietnam.
February 15, 2023 | 05:00 pm PT
Jeju Air to resume flights from Incheon to Hanoi, HCMC as tourism picks up

Jeju Air to resume flights from Incheon to Hanoi, HCMC as tourism picks up

South Korea's low-cost carrier Jeju Air will resume air services from Incheon to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from April 20 after three years of suspension due to Covid.
February 9, 2023 | 05:00 pm PT
Hanoi, HCMC among world's tourist cities with fewest public toilets: survey

Hanoi, HCMC among world's tourist cities with fewest public toilets: survey

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's two biggest metropolises, stood near the bottom in a global ranking of 69 cities in terms of public toilet density.
February 4, 2023 | 11:09 pm PT
Foreign tourists find Vietnam 'very safe'

Foreign tourists find Vietnam 'very safe'

Foreign tourists say Vietnam is safer than their hometowns, even though phone snatching and dishonest taxis are still here.
February 3, 2023 | 04:01 pm PT
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