Glide over Hanoi, Vietnam’s vibrant capital, where ancient history meets modern energy. This drone footage showcases the city's iconic landmarks, from the serene Hoan Kiem Lake to the bustling Old ...

Hanoi is considering to relocate certain houses and business headquarters in the east side of Hoan Kiem Lake to expand public ...

Thousands gathered for the first time to join the grand procession of the sacred relic of Shakyamuni Buddha – a national treasure of India – around Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake on the evening of May 13. The ...

In the early morning hours in Hanoi, people walk and jog around Hoan Kiem Lake's one-mile loop, while others partake in activities like traditional Vietnamese fan dancing, tai chi and even tango ...

A wartime pho shop and a poetic vendor Pho Thin is tucked inside alley 61 Dinh Tien Hoang, right across from Hoan Kiem Lake. In the wartime memoir “Old Hanoi Tales” by author To Hoai, Pho Thin was the ...

Let The Hanoi Times bring you to some delightful eating venues near Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake - the iconic place of Hanoi. Try the tropical aromatic Thuy Ta Ice-cream Visitors to Hanoi enjoy Thuy Ta ice ...

For nearly 40 years, nestled quietly on the second floor of a French colonial-era building overlooking Hoan Kiem Lake, Ca phe Dinh has stood as a refuge of Hanoi’s past. While the world outside ...

Hanoi has been ranked ninth among the world's 20 greatest ... city's cultural offerings in our survey – where the roads of the Old Quarter and around Hoan Kiem Lake are cleared of traffic to make room ...

The proposed measures are part of Hanoi's broader strategy to reduce pollution. The Hoan Kiem area, encompassing Sword (Hoan Kiem) Lake, the Old Quarter, and surrounding neighborhoods, will be the ...

Notably, for the first time ever, a ceremonial procession will take place around Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi. The relics of Shakyamuni Buddha, considered India’s national treasure, are currently housed at ...