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Tây Hồ District full of tourism potential, but faces challenges
Neighbourhood

Tây Hồ District full of tourism potential, but faces challenges

The local authority has recognised the tourism potential of Tây Hồ and built plans to develop culture and tourism in the area to turn it into one of the major tourist centres of the city and country.
Sword Lake turtles body to be plastinated
Life & Style

Sword Lake turtle’s body to be plastinated

The legendary turtle living in Hoàn Kiếm (Sword) Lake, which died in January, will be preserved using a plastination method, according to authorities.
Cloud Lake, mountains give tourists feeling of floating on cloud nine
Travel

Cloud Lake, mountains give tourists feeling of floating on cloud nine

Like its name, May (Cloud) Lake offers tourists a chance to feel like they are on cloud nine.
Da Lat Flower Festival to bloom next month
Travel

Da Lat Flower Festival to bloom next month

The 2015 Da Lat Flower Festival will be celebrated from December 29 to January 3 to promote the city, which is famous for tourism and flowers.
National open golf tournament to kick off
Sports

National open golf tournament to kick off

More than 100 golfers will take part in the National open golf tournament to be held in Sky Lake Resort & Golf course in Ha Noi on November 26.
VN named top golf spot in Asia
News

VN named top golf spot in Asia

Viet Nam earlier this month, for the second time in four years, was named Golf Destination of the Year for Asia & Australasia by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO).
Charity Cycle Adventure to raise funds for children
News

Charity Cycle Adventure to raise funds for children

The 6th annual Charity Cycle Adventure to be held on November 27-29 will feature a three-day ride through beautiful scenery to raise funds for disadvantaged children.
Standup paddle boarding in Ha Noi
Travel

Standup paddle boarding in Ha Noi

A new water sport is being offered in Ha Noi''s Ho Tay (West Lake) – standup paddle boarding.
Knight wins Ha Noi Moi run around heart of the city
Sports

Knight wins Ha Noi Moi run around heart of the city

Graham Knight of the UK Embassy won the men''s event for foreigners at the 42nd annual Ha Noi Moi Run at Sword Lake in Ha Noi yesterday.
Hoan Kiem through the lens
News

Hoan Kiem through the lens

A photo exhibition featuring 12 photos of Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake) sceneries is opening at Hoan Kiem Lake Cultural Information Centre in downtown Ha Noi.
Runners to lap iconic lake
Sports

Runners to lap iconic lake

About 1,500 people will take part in the final round of the 42nd annual Ha Noi Moi Run Tournament on Sunday at Ha Noi''s Sword Lake.
1,500 to participate in Ha Noi Moi run
Sports

1,500 to participate in Ha Noi Moi run

About 1,500 people will take part in the final round of the 42nd annual Ha Noi Moi Run Tournament on October 4 at Ha Noi''s Sword Lake.
Charity run around West Lake
News

Charity run around West Lake

The Sheraton Hanoi Hotel will organise a race on Sunday as part of the Run to Give charity run initiated by Starwood Hotels&Resorts Asia Pacific.
Northern mountain pass recognised as national landscape site
Travel

Northern mountain pass recognised as national landscape site

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has recognised Hoang Lien Son Pass in the northern province of Lai Chau as a national landscape site.
Morning dew, floating trees instil a sense of calm at Noong Lake
Travel

Morning dew, floating trees instil a sense of calm at Noong Lake

Waking up in the fresh air near Noong Lake, located on the Tay Con Linh Mountain Range in Phu Linh Commune, in the northern mountainous Ha Giang Province''s Vi Xuyen District, backpacker Tran Trung Dung felt very comfortable.
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