Culture

A handicraft 3D lightbox including layers of paper-cut may take four to five hours to be completed.

A handicraft 3D lightbox including layers of paper-cut may take four to five hours to be completed.

Visitors can savor culinary heritages and typical dishes of three regions of Vietnam and watch food elaboration processes as well as some demonstrations of the artisan cooks nationwide.

Doan Ngo festival, which falls on June 7 this year, is a kick-off occasion to kill the insects harming the crops.

The days after Tet holiday (Lunar New Year) is expected to be no less exciting with dragon boat race, calligraphy fair and festivals featuring ethnic minorities` culture.

The victory has gone down in Vietnamese history as an immortal and epic struggle for national autonomy, construction and defense.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced that it has added three cultural heritages of Hanoi to the national intangible cultural heritage list.

Coming to Ba Vi countryside farm in Van Hoa commune, Ba Vi district, Hanoi, tourists will immerse themselves in nature and have opportunities to play the farmers.

The Hanoi riches has their new sort of pursuit.

The US Cable News Network (CNN) will continue to promote Hanoi tourism on its channel from October 30 to November 8 across the regions such as Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North America and South Asia.

Located on the 2nd floor of the collective house No.5, Dinh Le Street, Hanoi, Mr. Le Luy - owner of Mao bookstore still diligently "keep the fire" for reading culture in the city for nearly 30 years now.

Autumn in Hanoi with light breeze and fairy cold favors egg coffee`s lover

As usual, on the first Sunday of each month, the “Ex-lover fair” takes place in 58/52 To Ngoc Van (Tay Ho Dist., Hanoi).

In a roundtable discussion to find solutions on making good movies about Hanoi hosted by the Hanoi Film Association, many directors and artists agreed that the making good movies about Hanoi is an effective and practical way to respond to Hanoi Party Committee’s Program 04.

Getting in line and waiting to buy something is kind of trouble in some cities, but for Hanoian it`s kind of fun, a "quality-certificate" for age-old restaurants.

Cotton cady bikes, Fried ball-cake vendors... many of Hanoi street cuisines remind tourists and local about their dreamy childhood.

At Hanoi, there is a peaceful alley with unique murals reminding of Vietnamese beautiful childhood and school years.

The photo exhibition : "Ten years - For the Love of Hanoi" opens on the evening of August 11 at Ho Guom cultural information centre, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Bui Xuan Phai Award - For Love of Hanoi Awards.

A wide variety of unique cultural activities targeting children is being held throughout this August at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, in the Dong Mo tourism area of Son Tay town, Hanoi.

Kate Ford – journalist of NZ Herald wrote: “Rich in history, chaotic charm and delicious cuisine, you can`t go wrong when choosing between Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi for a Vietnam trip”.