The creation of the pedestrian street has become a magnet for both domestic and foreign visitors with some 3,000-5,000 arrivals during daytime, and 15,000-20,000 in evening.

The creation of the pedestrian street has become a magnet for both domestic and foreign visitors with some 3,000-5,000 arrivals during daytime, and 15,000-20,000 in evening.

The pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake includes Hang Buom, Ma May, Dao Duy Tu, Hang Giay, Luong Ngoc Quyen, Ta Hien, Hang Ngang, Hang Dao, Hang Duong, Dong Xuan, Dinh Tien Hoang, Le Thai To, Hang Khay, Hang Bai, Trang Tien, Dinh Le, Nguyen Xi, Le Lai, Le Thach, Tran Nguyen Han, Lo Su, Luong Van Can, and Bao Khanh.

The streets are open from Friday night to Sunday night, from 7pm to 12pm in summer and from 6pm to 12pm in winter.

The Hanoi People’s Committee has assigned Hoan Kiem district to expand the pedestrian zone to the south of the Old Quarter.

In the short-term, this will cover Dinh Liet, Gia Ngu, Cau Go, Hang Be, Hang Dau, and Trung Yen, in a bid to reduce overcrowding in the current pedestrian zone.

HCMC walking street to host everyday water-music show

A music and art program will light up HCMC's Nguyen Hue walking street every weekday starting Monday from 5:30 pm to 11 pm.

New walking street and food market opens in Cao Bang

The Kim Dong walking street and food market officially opened in the northern mountainous city of Cao Bang on October 2.

38th Bac Giang Newspaper Run and 2019 Walking Festival: large scale, widely spreading

(BGO) - In the early morning of March 17, even though it was rainy, many people gathered at the February 3 Square in Bac Giang city to attend the 38th traditional Bac Giang Newspaper Run and the Walking Festival 2019 for a dynamic Vietnamese generation. 

Bac Giang Newspaper Run and Walking Festival to take place on 17 March

(BGO) - The opening ceremony and a number of activities of the 38th Bac Giang Newspaper Run and Walking Festival for active Vietnamese generation will take place at the 3-2 square, Bac Giang city in the Sunday morning of 17 March. This event is jointly held by Bac Giang Newspaper, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Department of Education and Training; Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the People’s Committee of Bac Giang city.

Smart tourism helps attract visitors to Hanoi

Smart tourism is being applied in a number of tourist attractions in Hanoi such as Bat Trang ceramic village, Thang Long imperial citadel, Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature - National University) and Hanoi Old Quarter.

Source: VNA