News

West Lake to be lit up with 2,025 colourful drones

Wednesday, Jan 08, 2025

A light show, featuring an impressive 2,025 drones, is scheduled to take place on January 18 at West Lake in Hà Nội, as announced by local authorities.

Neighbourhood

Tây Hồ District full of tourism potential, but faces challenges

Sunday, Dec 15, 2024

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.

Life & Style

Sword Lake turtle’s body to be plastinated

Thursday, Mar 31, 2016

The legendary turtle living in Hoàn Kiếm (Sword) Lake, which died in January, will be preserved using a plastination method, according to authorities.

Travel

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

Friday, Dec 18, 2015

Like its name, May (Cloud) Lake offers tourists a chance to feel like they are on cloud nine.

Travel

Da Lat Flower Festival to bloom next month

Friday, Nov 20, 2015

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.

Sports

National open golf tournament to kick off

Wednesday, Nov 18, 2015

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.

News

VN named top golf spot in Asia

Friday, Oct 30, 2015

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).

News

Charity Cycle Adventure to raise funds for children

Wednesday, Oct 21, 2015

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.

Travel

Standup paddle boarding in Ha Noi

Friday, Oct 16, 2015

A new water sport is being offered in Ha Noi''s Ho Tay (West Lake) – standup paddle boarding.

Sports

Knight wins Ha Noi Moi run around heart of the city

Monday, Oct 05, 2015

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.

News

Hoan Kiem through the lens

Monday, Oct 05, 2015

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.

Sports

Runners to lap iconic lake

Saturday, Oct 03, 2015

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.

Sports

1,500 to participate in Ha Noi Moi run

Friday, Oct 02, 2015

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.

News

Charity run around West Lake

Thursday, Oct 01, 2015

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.

Travel

Northern mountain pass recognised as national landscape site

Friday, Sep 11, 2015

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.