Childhood Memories in the Pedestrian Precincts
O an quan (mandarin’s squares), tug of war, rope skipping, and other folk games that have faded in from memories of people in today’s modern life have been recreated and displayed at the centre of the pedestrian precincts surrounding Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi.
Walking streets around Ho Guom remain hive of activity amid nCoV situation
Despite the Hoan Kiem District People’s Committee announcing plans to temporarily suspend activities on the walking streets surrounding Hoan Kiem Lake throughout February, the streets remain popular with a large number of visitors.
Tet city walk around Hoan Kiem
A special city walk near Hoan Kiem Lake will be hosted by the Friends of Vietnam Heritage (FVH) for the Tet festival.
Hanoi close tourist sites for disinfection
Historical and cultural relic sites as wells as tourist destinations in Hanoi are temporarily closed for disinfection in an attempt to prevent further spread of COVID-19.
Hanoi’s relics, tourist sites re-opened after sterilisation
Relic sites and tourist destinations in Hanoi were re-opened to visitors on February 6 after a one-day closure for antiseptic spraying and other preventive measures against the threat of the novel coronavirus (nCoV).
