Hanoi ranked world's second friendliest city for services

  • Foreign visitor enjoys learning how to make lotus tea at Quang An, Hanoi. VNA Photo
    Foreign visitor enjoys learning how to make lotus tea at Quang An, Hanoi. VNA Photo
  • Tourists enjoy xich lo (cyclo) ride through Hanoi streets. VNA Photo
    Tourists enjoy xich lo (cyclo) ride through Hanoi streets. VNA Photo
  • Tourists at the symbol of Hanoi - The Huc bridge. VNA Photo
    Tourists at the symbol of Hanoi - The Huc bridge. VNA Photo
  • Visitors at Hoa Lo prison. VNA Photo
    Visitors at Hoa Lo prison. VNA Photo
  • The Te Tieu Puppetry Guild in My Duc, Hanoi, is the only remaining troupe preserving the original form of puppetry not performed on the water – a distinctive and culturally rich performance tradition. VNA Photo
    The Te Tieu Puppetry Guild in My Duc, Hanoi, is the only remaining troupe preserving the original form of puppetry not performed on the water – a distinctive and culturally rich performance tradition. VNA Photo
  • Water puppet - a traditional art form that is popular to domestic and foreign tourists. VNA Photo
    Water puppet - a traditional art form that is popular to domestic and foreign tourists. VNA Photo
  • Visitors enjoy handcrafted products at Hanoi Lotus Festival 2026. VNA Photo
    Visitors enjoy handcrafted products at Hanoi Lotus Festival 2026. VNA Photo
  • A visitor poses with lotus flower at the Hanoi Lotus Festival 2026. VNA Photo
    A visitor poses with lotus flower at the Hanoi Lotus Festival 2026. VNA Photo
  • Foreign tourists enjoy calligraphy at Quoc Tu Giam (The Temple of Literature) in Hanoi. VNA Photo
    Foreign tourists enjoy calligraphy at Quoc Tu Giam (The Temple of Literature) in Hanoi. VNA Photo
  • Tourists enjoy an experience of making lotus tea at Quang An, Hanoi. VNA Photo
    Tourists enjoy an experience of making lotus tea at Quang An, Hanoi. VNA Photo
Malaysia's The Star has reported that over the years, Vietnam has consistently been ranked among the world's top 10 most hospitable countries. According to the newspaper, Southeast Asia is deemed one of the friendliest regions in the world, with hospitality seen from Thailand to Indonesia. But Vietnam is one particular country that travellers often pick as the friendliest of all. For several years, Vietnam has received votes as among the world's top 10 countries with the best hospitality, wrote The Star. The capital city was mentioned for friendly staff and service. Much of this warmth can be attributed to a deeply rooted culture of community and social harmony in Vietnam, with a rich tradition of hospitality culture. VNA Photo

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