VOV.VN - Nearly 200 creative organisations and individuals will take part in an event in Hanoi on January 10–11, marking the start of a series of activities leading up to the Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2026, scheduled for November, city authorities said.

VOV.VN - The Shopee Cup trophy, handcrafted by world-renowned British silversmith Thomas Lyte, will be displayed in Vietnam for the second consecutive year, offering football fans a rare opportunity to see and photograph the prestigious prize ahead of the tournament’s climax.

VOV.VN - Many streets across Hanoi have been adorned with flags, flowers, banners and billboards to mark the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi People’s Committee held a ceremony on January 7 to honour and reward the Vietnam U22 team, along with coaches and athletes, in recognition of their outstanding achievements at the recent 33rd SEA Games.

VOV.VN - A Vietnam Airlines flight traveling from Frankfurt to Hanoi has made an emergency landing in India to provide urgent medical assistance to a passenger experiencing a serious health issue, said the national flag carrier.

Hanoi’s street food continues to win the hearts of international visitors, not only for its distinctive flavours but also for the unique dining spaces and lifestyle it reflects.

Hanoi aims to cut average annual PM2.5 concentrations by around 20% by 2030 compared to 2024 levels, lowering them to below 40 µg/m³, as air pollution remains a serious challenge for the capital and other major urban areas.

VOV.VN - A traditional wedding ceremony of ethnic minority groups from Vietnam’s Central Highlands has been re-enacted as part of New Year festivities at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Dong Mo commune, Hanoi, offering visitors insight into the region’s distinctive cultural traditions.

The Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in suburban Hanoi is staging a series of activities recreating the vibrant spring atmosphere, featuring traditional rituals, festivals, and customs of ethnic communities from January 5 to 31.

VOV.VN - A new direct air route linking Tel Aviv (Israel) and Hanoi (Vietnam) was inaugurated at Noi Bai International Airport on January 5, marking a significant milestone in aviation, tourism, and economic cooperation between the two countries.