Hundreds of tourists from all over the world sit chatting on folding chairs, sipping traditional egg coffee and fresh coconut water in the heart of Hanoi. What makes this Vietnamese street scene so ...

On the morning of December 1, only days after local authorities cleared encroachments and demanded signed safety pledges, the ...

The scene of encroachment on railway safety corridors recurred at the coffee street on the Kham Thien - Le Duan railway (Hanoi) just a few days after the authorities took action to deal with the ...

Selfie-snapping tourists railed against the closure of Hanoi's 'train street' on Thursday after police blocked off the Instragram-famous tracks for safety reasons. The narrow railway corridor in ...

Gone are the days when polite travelers would avoid walking in front of people so as not to get in their vacation snap – now, it’s all about not walking behind people to ruin their selfies. Few places ...

Authorities are clamping down on the cafes that line one of Hanoi’s most famous roads, citing overtourism and safety concerns. On an Old Quarter thoroughfare, known as “train street,” locomotives ...

The cafes along Hanoi's Train Street bring both excitement and significant economic benefits, but the question arises: is it time to completely clear the area to ensure visitor safety, or will we ...

Shooing away foreign tourists from Hanoi's Train Street is "very offensive" and what is needed is more effective management like in Thailand or Sri Lanka, according to tourism insiders. On the evening ...

Hanoi: Tourists snatch arms and legs away from a passing train in Hanoi, shrinking back into railside cafes that have brought lucrative business to a former slum disdained by the government.

A viral video showing a train knocking over tables at Hanoi's railway café street has raised renewed safety concerns as frightened tourists were seen screaming and fleeing the scene. On October 7, a ...