Talking about Banh Com, one of Hanoi specialties, Hanoians immediately think of one of the most acclaimed traditional brands.
After great efforts to preserve a traditional craft, the brand of Com lang Vong (Vong village's young sticky rice" has been officially recognized with a trademark certificate.
People often have fond memories when they see Cốm cake, as this is a must have in happy occasions, like weddings or Lunar New Year.
Local artisans have worked hard to inspire the love for these traditional Vietnamese folk paintings.
18 Feb, 08:39 PM
Bat Trang pottery and Van Phuc silk, two of Hanoi's traditional craft villages, have become the newest members to the World Crafts Council Network.
17 Feb, 03:41 PM
A collection of 45 snake sculptures titled "Serpents of Lacquer and Laterite" created by artisan Nguyen Tan Phat from Duong Lam Ancient Village gets unveiled to celebrate Vietnam's Tet 2025 - the Year of the Snake.
29 Jan, 10:44 AM
Exploring the vibrant traditions of Vietnamese Tet and savoring the festive cuisine are remarkable experiences that await visitors to Hanoi each spring.
28 Jan, 03:46 PM
Hundreds of people dressed in traditional Vietnamese attire paraded through the streets of the Old Quarter, re-enacting unique Tet rituals from Hanoi's past.
24 Jan, 10:29 PM
A celebration of Hanoi's culinary heritage, the talk show "Home-cooked meals and Tet feasts" offers viewers an engaging experience in the art of arranging traditional dishes for everyday family meals and Tet holiday feasts.
22 Jan, 10:36 AM
The lands of Muong ethnic people in Quoc Oai District emerge as captivating destinations for community-based and eco-tourism, thanks to their pristine landscapes, pleasant climate, and a harmonious blend of nature and culture.
24 Dec, 05:43 AM
Welcome to the Hanoi Times' weekly podcast. Let's dive in the latest developments of Hanoi during the week.
23 Dec, 03:11 PM