Life & Style

Hà Nội Festival brings together craft villages, street culture and culinary heritage

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025

Hà Nội’s first Craft Village and Craft Street Festival will bring together heritage, cuisine, and culture in one vibrant celebration.

Life & Style

Quảng Ninh establishes Cô Tô – Trần Island marine conservation area

Thursday, Dec 04, 2025

Covering a total area of 18,414 hectares, the conservation area includes 13,230 hectares of functional zones (strictly protected zone, ecological restoration zone, and service-administration zone) and 5,184 hectares of buffer zone.

Life & Style

Hà Nội welcomes 30.94 million visitors in 11 months

Friday, Nov 28, 2025

In November alone, the capital attracted 2.5 million visitors, up 14.7 per cent from the previous year.

Sports

Hạ Long Heritage International Marathon unites global runners in record-breaking moments

Sunday, Nov 23, 2025

The 2025 Hạ Long Heritage International Marathon marked ten years of excellence, concluding on Sunday with breathtaking performances and inspiring stories from athletes across the world.

Sports

Opening of Hạ Long Bay Heritage International Marathon: A decade of elevating Việt Nam's marathon scene

Saturday, Nov 22, 2025

The Hạ Long Bay Heritage International Marathon 2025 kicked off with a vibrant opening ceremony on Saturday afternoon in Quảng Ninh Province. This landmark event celebrates a historic achievement: Việt Nam''s first internationally recognised running course adhering to global standards.

Travel

Hà Nội, provinces work together to attract international tourists

Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025

The Hà Nội Tourism Department is organising promotional activities and forging connections with provinces in the southwest and northwest regions to enhance tourism development, unveil new and unique tourist routes and attract visitors - particularly international tourists - toward the...

Life & Style

UNESCO-recognised tug-of-war thrives a decade on

Tuesday, Nov 18, 2025

Tug-of-war began as a farming tradition expressing hopes for good weather and a plentiful harvest. In Việt Nam, it remains a vital part of community life, passed down through generations and celebrated for its spirit of unity, strength and shared...

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Quảng Ninh welcomes first ship on Beihai – Hạ Long route in cruise tourism season

Friday, Nov 14, 2025

It is expected that during the 2025–2026 cruise season from October 2025 to April 2026, there will be nine trips on the Beihai – Hạ Long route bringing visitors to Quảng Ninh.

Entertainment

Hà Nội posts strong 10-month tourism growth, rolls out plans to sustain momentum

Friday, Nov 14, 2025

Tourism revenue climbed to VNĐ108.22 trillion (US$4.1 billion), a year-on-year increase of nearly 20 per cent, reflecting the sector’s sustained recovery after years of pandemic impacts and global economic uncertainties.

Life & Style

Experiential coffee cart sparks inspiration at Hà Nội's Autumn Fair

Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025

Amid the vibrant colours of Hà Nội’s Autumn Fair, a compact minimalist coffee cart stands out, serving warm, fragrant cups and reflecting the inspiring journey of a Vietnamese businesswoman driven by passion and innovation.

Sports

Ethiopian runners triumph at Standard Chartered Hà Nội Marathon - Heritage Race 2025

Monday, Nov 10, 2025

Duber Abdisa Teshome and Lema Alemitu Ajema from Ethiopia triumphed in Standard Chartered Hà Nội Marathon - Heritage Race 2025 on Sunday.

Life & Style

Hà Nội Tourism Áo Dài Festival 2025 wraps up, celebrating heritage and style

Monday, Nov 10, 2025

Deputy Director of the Hà Nội Department of Tourism Nguyễn Trần Quang emphasised that the four-day festival served a dual mission, honouring and preserving the intangible cultural heritage of the áo dài while boosting tourism and raising public awareness, particularly...

Artist

Culture house in UK connects overseas Vietnamese with homeland

Monday, Nov 10, 2025

More than just a restaurant, Saigon Lotus has become a vibrant hub of culture and arts — a shared home where Vietnamese traditions, hospitality, and community spirit flourish.

Sports

Việt Nam to develop a world-class Olympic sports urban area

Monday, Nov 10, 2025

As well as stadiums to host major sporting events, plans include a state-of-the-art swimming zone, as well as space to villages to welcome international athletes. 

Travel

Tuyên Quang Province: a cultural renaissance

Sunday, Nov 09, 2025

Tuyên Quang boasts a wealth of tourism potential, from the breathtaking landscapes of Na Hang and Lâm Bình to the striking karst plateau. Its historical significance is underscored by the Tân Trào revolutionary relics, while the cultural richness is reflected...