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Hanoi has become a delightful sight for visitors, who are often charmed by the graceful women adorning the streets in their vibrant and colorful ao dai , the traditional Vietnamese dress. This beautiful scene adds a unique and poetic touch to the city’s atmosphere.  The Quintessence of Ao Dai event participants embark on a Hanoi tour, riding a double-decker bus. Image source: Hanoi Tourism Department Currently, Hanoi is in the midst of its annual three-day celebration, the Hanoi Ao Dai Tourism Festival. This festival, which runs from October 4 to 6, showcases a variety of events that honor and celebrate the elegance and cultural significance of the Vietnamese ao dai . It also marks a significant milestone, coinciding with the 70th anniversary of the Capital Liberation Day on October 10, 1954. Embracing the Elegance of the Vietnamese Ao Dai Organized by the Hanoi Department of Tourism, in collaboration with the City Women’s Union and Hanoi Youth Union, the Hanoi Tou...

The Hanoi Autumn Festival persevered through floods and storms, and the resilient spirit paid off with a successful conclusion that left a lasting impression on all who attended. This festival was one of the many celebrations organized by Hanoi to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the capital’s liberation (October 10, 1954 – 2024). This year, the festival united 12 provinces and cities from across Vietnam, along with 17 districts, towns, and cities within the capital itself. It also garnered the enthusiastic participation and support of various associations, clubs, and tourism and travel companies. The festival attracted a diverse crowd of 50,000 visitors, including a significant number of international tourists. Photo: Hoai Nam/The Hanoi Times At the closing ceremony on September 22, Nguyen Tran Quang, Deputy Director of the Hanoi Investment, Trade, and Tourism Promotion Center (HPA), shared that despite the challenging weather conditions, the festival was a resound...

The Hanoi Autumn Festival 2024, with the theme “Hanoi Autumn – A Historical Season,” was a celebration of the city’s rich culture and beauty, marking the 70th anniversary of the Capital’s Liberation Day. This festival, organized with participation from 12 provinces and cities, along with local districts, businesses, and tourism associations, offered a unique glimpse into Hanoi’s autumn attractions and cultural heritage. Nguyen Tien Dat, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi Tourism Association, expressed that the event successfully promoted the city’s distinctive autumn tourism. Visitors had the opportunity to immerse themselves in special cultural spaces that recreated Hanoi’s heritage, capturing memorable photographs. According to Nguyen Tran Quang, Deputy Director of the Hanoi Investment, Trade, and Tourism Promotion Center (HPA), the festival played a crucial role in establishing Hanoi as a prominent tourism brand, especially during the peak season for international travelers. The event sho...