The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre on Thursday exhibited daily items that once were used by the country’s last two kings in a palace the kings used to live in prior to their coronation. The items were displayed to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the…
The British catering service CaterWings has announced the list of the world’s Top 100 culinary destinations after surveying thousands of restaurants and cafes. Accordingly, Viet Nam had two cities in the top 100: Ho Chi Minh city, which ranked 80th, and Ha Noi which…
Vietnam’s street food vs foreign fast food – Round 1: Banh mi vs hamburger By Nhung Nguyen,Bao Yen November 28, 2017 | 10:44 am GMT+7 We invite locals and foreigners to try popular Vietnamese food and drinks and their similarly famous foreign versions to…
A museum of ancient agricultural tools will soon be built in the southern province of Vinh Long, according to Mr. Nguyen Xuan Hoanh, deputy director of the province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Visitors at the existing exhibition house for ancient agriculture tools…
The beauty of Vietnam’s natural heritage is the focus of activities at the Green Heritage Culture and Tourism Week, which opened in Hanoi on November 20. The four-day event, themed “A Meeting Place of Humans and Nature”, is expected to draw the participation of…
Ha Noi plans to officially launch a double-decker bus tour in the capital city from June next year. This was revealed in the latest plan submitted to the municipal People’s Committee by the Ha Noi Transport Service Company (Transerco). The first trial run of…
La Residence Hotel & Spa in Viet Nam’s central province of Thua Thien-Hue has been ranked by the US’s Conde Nast Traveler magazine as the eighth best hotel in Asia. La Residence Hotel & Spa This is the fourth consecutive time the hotel has…
The first Italy-ASEAN Week, a programme to popularise culture and enhance friendship between Italy and ASEAN countries, was opened in Ha Noi on November 18. A booth featuring Italian cuisine at the Italy-ASEAN Week in Ha Noi The first activity of the week was…
The beauty of Viet Nam’s natural heritage will be the focus of activities at the Green Heritage Culture and Tourism Week, which will take place in Ha Noi from November 20-23. Dawn on Moc Chau Plateau in the northern province of Son La. —…
Last September, the Ha Noi People’s Committee agreed to allow restaurants, bars and entertainment centres in the Old Quarter to stay open until 2am on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays on a pilot basis. The move was applauded by travel companies who had for long…
