Hanoi will pilot a ban on vehicles with more than 16 seats in the Old Quarter and the area surrounding Hoan Kiem Lake during ...

And like all former French colonies, the city was given a French ‘make-over’ when the colonisers built a modern ...

This article provides a comprehensive three-day itinerary to navigate Hanoi's rich history, vibrant street life, and culinary ...

As temperatures plunged, some sought warmth by fire pits, while others embraced the winter air with midnight walks and late-night street food outings.

With its romantic blend of "old" Asia and French heritage, Hanoi doesn't disappoint. Whereas Ho Chi Minh City's newer, flashier sprawl brings to mind Los Angeles, Hanoi's compact neighborhoods of ...

Hanoi's Old Quarter, spanning 100 hectares in Hoan Kiem District at the heart of the city, is a labyrinth of interconnected streets that encapsulates the city's historical essence, providing visitors ...

Hanoi Train Street in the Old Quarter of Hanoi offers a unique experience where a railway track runs just inches from homes, ...

When the Michelin Guide to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City dropped earlier this year ... offering a rare glimpse of what it's like to live in the Old Quarter. 3. Flat rice noodles near two of Hanoi's ...

a 64-year-old resident of the city, said. "The situation seems to get worse recently." Young people are also complaining. Air pollution in Hanoi, Vietnam. January 3, 2025. (credit: REUTERS/Thinh ...

At the same time, it helps promote tourism and the image of the capital city's Old Quarter -- as well as the rest of Hanoi -- to a large number of tourists. People take part in a ceremony to set ...

Hanoi authorities are under significant pressure to improve air quality, particularly as the city rotates in and out of the top global ranking for air pollution levels, depending on routine ...