“Cultural Festival for Peace” is the main event of the cultural activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital and the 25th anniversary of the "City for Peace" designation.
The celebration marks Hanoi's 70 years of development since the people's army took over the city from French colonialists to its today development.
The culturally-rich values have represented Hanoi’s essence passed down for generations and nurturing the city’s development.
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