In Bat Trang pottery village (Gia Lam, Hanoi), Nguyen Van Loi and Pham Minh Chau are not only celebrated artisans but also a devoted couple committed to elevating Vietnamese ceramics on the international stage.
The rural districts of Dong Anh, Gia Lam, Thanh Tri, Hoai Duc and Dan Phuong are set to be upgraded to urban districts by the end of 2025, according to a plan unveiled by the Hanoi People's Council on August 12.
As the Lunar New Year, or Tet, approaches, artisans in Bat Trang pottery village in Gia Lam district, Hanoi, are busy crafting exquisite and unique handmade ceramics featuring images of dragons, to meet rising demand among customers celebrating the New Year of the Dragon.
Hanoi expects to gross more than 23.67 trillion VND (over 1 billion USD) from auctioning land use rights at 446 projects on 177.29 ha this year, the municipal People’s Committee has said.
Gia Lam Train Plant was built in 1905. It is now 115 years old... The plant was built by the French colonialists to “leverage” the railway sector’s development at that time.
The Hanoi Bus Station Company plans to put an additional 300 bus journeys into service during the National Day (September 2) holiday to meet the rising travel demand.
The Giong Festival began in Phu Dong village, Gia Lam district, Hanoi, on May 2 or the seventh day of the fourth month of the lunar calendar, attracting many tourists.
One of the most enjoyable tourist activities when travelling is homestay, where you can experience the daily life of locals. Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi offers some great homestay options.
Prime Minister Phuc on Dec. 6 visited the social housing project of Dang Xa in Gia Lam district where he pledged, the Government will increase social housing so that more low-income earners...
