The event features various cultural activities, pavilions of international companies and embassies brought cultural diversity to the event.
THE HANOI TIMES — Dozens of international firms gathered at VITM Hanoi 2025, themed "Developing Green Destinations, Raising the Level of Vietnam Tourism," which runs until April 13 at the ICE International Exhibition Center, 91 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hanoi.
With various cultural activities, pavilions of international companies and embassies brought cultural diversity to the event.
At South Korean booth, visitors can try on the traditional hanbok costume and take photos with Korean mascots. Photos: Ngo Minh/The Hanoi Times
Visitors gather at the Taiwan (China) booth to learn about the beautiful island.
Taking a photo of a handmade key ring - a free gift at the Taiwan (China) Tourism Booth. Photo: Ngo Minh/The Hanoi Times
Tseng Cheng Chien, an experienced tofu pudding maker from Taiwan, said he's happy to participate in VITM Hanoi and have a chance to introduce visitors to Taiwan's famous snack. Photo: Ngo Minh/The Hanoi Times
Young people wear traditional Vietnamese and Bhutanese costumes to highlight cultural exchange at VITM Hanoi.
Visitors learn about Japan at the Japan National Tourism Organization booth.
Traditional dance performed at the Indian tourism booth. Photo: Courtesy of the Embassy of India
Visitors take photos at the Indian booth.
An exhibitor displays an Indian map.
A corner of Nicaragua. Ambassador of Nicaragua to Vietnam Mario Jose Armengol Campos said that the participation of the Nicaraguan delegation in VITM Hanoi 2025 is the first step in laying the foundation for tourism cooperation between the two countries.
The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2025 is set to be a remarkable event, offering a great opportunity to spotlight Hanoi’s vibrant tourism and its rich cultural heritage.
Blessed with natural beauty, strengthened by deep cultural heritage and supported by its residents, Hong Van Village is emerging as one of Hanoi’s most distinctive tourism destinations. From ecology and agriculture to handicrafts and festivals, this Red River village is shaping a dynamic vision of sustainable community tourism for the capital.
Hanoi has launched a new digital heritage program that brings centuries-old cultural assets into a modern, interactive format. By mapping key monuments and creating themed journeys, the city aims to help residents and visitors explore its deep-rooted identity through fresh, engaging experiences.
Hanoi has introduced two-wheel electric vehicles for the first time in its transport network, offering residents a new green mobility option and marking a key step in the city’s smart-transport development.
Thai AirAsia has opened a new direct Hanoi–Luang Prabang route using Fifth Freedom traffic rights, creating a faster and more convenient link between two major heritage destinations in Vietnam and Laos.
Hanoi has issued new directives requiring schools to restrict outdoor activities and consider suspending classes when air quality drops to hazardous levels, while launching a sweeping crackdown on pollution sources across the city.
The two sides have inked two city-level agreements and eight agreements covering areas such as Party building, economic and investment cooperation, agriculture, health, education and people-to-people ties.