Hanoi News

Hanoi in autumn

The scorching days of summer have gone. Cool breezes signal the autumn coming that lifts the spirit of Hanoians.

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi wins PATA’s top award

The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi won the Pacific-Asia Travel Association’s (PATA) 2010 gold award in the Heritage category on August 24. The award ceremony will take place on September 17 in Macau.

Hanoi Food Festival Opens

The Hanoi Food Festival, one of the official events celebrating the 1000th anniversary of Thang Long-Ha Noi, will start in Ho Tay Water Park, Hanoi on October 6th.

German music night marks Hanoi millennial anniversary

A special concert to mark the 1000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi was held in Berlin on August 22.

Hanoi to host food and drink festival

The Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced that a food and drink festival will take place in the West Lake Park from October 6-11 to mark the capital city's 1000th anniversary and the National Tourism Year 2010.

Hanoi hosts int’l puppetry festival

Twelve international art troupes and five Vietnamese puppetry troupes will attend the Second International Puppetry festival in Hanoi from September 4-9.

Hanoi’s festival expects 30,000 visitors daily

The Thang Long-Hanoi International Tourism Festival will take place at Bao Son Paradise Theme Park in Hanoi from October 2-5 to mark the 1000 th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.

Exhibition of photos of Hanoi past and present

More than 100 black and white photos by photo-journalists from the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) chronicling Hanoi from the past until the present day are on display in Hanoi .

Hanoi to set off fireworks on National Day

Hanoi will organise firework displays in four locations on September the 2nd to celebrate the 65 th anniversary of National Day.

“Hanoi-Heart of the Nation” photo exhibition starts

The Hanoi People’s Committee and the Vietnam News Agency today put on display more than 100 black and white and colored photos featuring Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam.

Ha Noi goes ‘dingbats’ at exhibition

Dingbats Brazil, an exhibition of Brazilian graphic design, is now being held at the Viet Nam Fine Arts Museum.

Record high of people in art show marking Hanoi's foundation

Thousands of artists, veterans and people will join the art show titled “Thang Long – Hanoi- Ho Chi Minh Age” recalling the most important landmarks in the history of Hanoi at Hang Day Stadium on October 3.

Charity caravan leaves for Ha Noi

A Charity Journey from HCM City to Ha Noi 2010, a nine-day caravan to commemorate the 1,000th anniversary of Ha Noi, has left HCM City on its first leg to Binh Thuan.

Hanoi-Warsaw air route to open in mid-November

Poland flag carrier, LOT Polish Airlines, on August 18 announced that it will open the Hanoi-Warsaw air route in mid-November this year.

Hanoi ceramic road seeks World Guinness Book Record

The World Guinness Book representatives will go to Hanoi to evaluate the Hanoi Ceramic Road in September.