Atmospheric night markets, historic temples, sleek cocktail bars, and an evolving culinary scene of Hanoi have conquered the heart of a journalist from the world-class travel magazine.

Every April, the spectacular blossoms of Bombax Ceiba grace the historic Perfume Pagoda in Hanoi.

Dubbed the "Oscar of the World Tourism Industry", the award is a source of pride for Hanoi and a testament to the efforts of the capital's tourism industry.

Hanoi is making efforts to diversify its tourism offerings to attract more tourists to the capital for the 2024 Tet holiday.

Nature and culture retreats are this year's travel trend, with the leading destinations being Hanoi, Hoi An Ancient Town, Halong Bay and the central coastal town of Quy Nhon.