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Hoi An chef creates innovative noodle dish

Many tourists who like clay-pot Quang noodles have taken flights from Ho Chi Minh City to enjoy it.

Hoi An’s decision to collect fees to enter town faces criticism from travelers

The news that visitors to Hoi An would have to pay a fee to enter Hoi An ancient town has raised controversy.

Ancient town’s full moon festival named intangible heritage

The annual Nguyên Tiêu Festival on the 15th of lunar January in Hội An has been recognised as a National Intangible Heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Hoi An, HCM City among world's top 25 trending destinations in 2023: TripAdvisor

Germany’s famous travel site reisereporter.de has run an article highlighting the world’s top 25 trending destinations for 2023, including Vietnam’s Hoi An ancient city and Ho Chi Minh City, recently voted by readers of TripAdvisor.

Discovering artisans' skills in Thanh Ha ancient pottery village

If pottery villages now mainly use molds, artisans in the Thanh Ha ancient pottery village in Hoi An city, Quang Nam, have kept their traditional method of making pottery - hand made and wheel thrown.

Floodwaters rise, Hoi An uses boats for foreign tourists

After heavy rains, which lasted two days (October 9-10), many roads in Hoi An were deeply flooded. Traveling by boat on the old streets became a unique experience for many tourists.

Beach village lures tourists with romantic summer vibes

The fishing and farming-intensive community of An Bang has emerged as a new tourism attraction with its untouched, pristine sandy beach and laid-back lifestyle.

Cafes in the middle of the rice fields

Cafes located in the middle of immense rice fields are becoming hot tourist destinations.

Hoi An City uses Metaverse platform for tourism promotion

Quang Nam authorities have announced the cooperation with Bizverse on promoting tourism on Metaverse platform, a network of 3D virtual worlds that taps technologies such as VR and AR to build a social connection.

Hoi An is among most romantic destinations in the world: Time Out

Time Out - a global magazine specializing in food, travel and culture - has recently published a list of the most romantic destinations in the world.

Hoi An among top 10 most hospitable cities in the world

Booking.com's Traveler Review Awards 2022 names Hoi An as one of the top 10 most hospitable cities in the world, besides Matera of Italy and Bled of Slovenia. Hoi An ranks 10th.

 

New activities for travelers in Hoi An

Sailing SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) on Hoai River, kitesurfing at Cua Dai Beach, and sipping coffee at Hai Van Pass are some exciting, new activities for travelers who visit Hoi An ancient town in 2022.

Lanterns - soul of Hoi An ancient town

Lanterns are a familiar image for anyone who has travelled to Hoi An ancient town in the central province of Quang Nam. 

Hoi An - charming ancient city in central Vietnam

Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam is becoming the focus of the world after it topped the list of 15 best cities in the world in a recent vote of the US travel magazine Travel & Leisure.

Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange festival to take place this weekend

A cultural exchange festival between the central city of Hoi An and Japan will take place in the city’s ancient quarter and An Hoi statues park from August 9 to 11.

A visit to Tan Ky old house in Hoi An

Located at 101 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street in the Old Quarter of Hoi An’s Ancient Town, the Old House of Tan Ky is an almost perfect example of a home of an 18th century merchant in the major commercial port town.

 

Famous landmarks featured at Hoi An terracotta park

Thanh Ha Terracotta Park designed in the shape of a potter's wheel features miniatures of various world wonders, including Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

 

Hoi An must be protected

 Director of the Hoi An Centre for Relic Preservation and Management Nguyen Chi Trung spoke to Tuoi Tre newspaper on the imperative need to have strong legal documents to preserve the City.

The best tours in Hoi An

 Once a prominent Vietnamese trading port due to its proximity to the Thu Bon River, Hoi An’s sightseeing opportunities comprise traditional shops, ornate Buddhist temples, traditional markets, and interesting museums. 

Vietnam – Asia silk festival to take place in Hoi An

 The Vietnam – Asia silk culture festival is scheduled to run in Hoi An silk village in the central province of Quang Nam between June 11 and 14.