Electronic tickets started to be officially used at the Cham Islands World Biosphere Reserve (Hoi An city, Quang Nam province) on May 15.
The Vietnam-Japan cultural space was opened in Hoi An city (Quang Nam province) on 11 November by the Quang Nam provincial People’s Committee and Nagasaki province (Japan) with the participation of Prime Minister (PM) of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc and PM of Japan Shinzo Abe.
A photograph taken by John S Lander depicting tourists in boats cruising amid colourful floating lanterns on the Hoài River in the world heritage city of Hội An has been named one of the world’s best travel photos by CNN’s edition.cnn.com.
On the occasion of Lunar New Year Festival 2017, Year of the Rooster, the event Hội An Light Festival will bring the ancient town of Hội An a brilliant and charming look with the art of combination of light and sound.
A photo contest with the theme “The Cu Lao Cham – Hoi An World Biosphere Reserve in my eyes” was officially launched to mark the 7th year anniversary Cu Lao Cham – Hoi An recognized as The World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. The contest will run from 26/5/2016 to 26/3/2017. It opens to Vietnamese citizens and foreigners.
Thousands of locals and tourists flocked to the ancient town of Hoi An to celebrate the 14th annual Hoi An-Japan Cultural Festival on August 15.
The “Women of Vietnam” exhibition will be held from July 20 to August 20, 2016 in Hoi An city.
The ancient city of Hoi An has launched the ‘Green Fence – My Village’s Beauty’ campaign to promote greenery among households and home-stay hosts in ecotourism sites.
The Culture and Sports Centre in Hoi An City has launched a training course in Hat Boi or Tuong (classical drama) for 15 children.
A stamp set celebrating 500 years of bilateral trade between Vietnam and Portugal was released on Friday in Hoi An City and the Portuguese capital of Lisbon.
President Barack Obama made history in Vietnam, lifting the arms embargo in advance of a visit to Hiroshima and a Group of 7 meeting in Japan. Between time constraints and presidential security, he may not have a chance to sightsee in a country that has plenty to offer tourists, including picturesque port cities, temples and seemingly countless historic sites.
On the occasion of Day of Person with disabilities, disabled female models will grace the catwalk at the “I Am Beautiful. You Too!” fashion show at 31 Nguyen Thai Hoc street, Hoi An city at 3:00pm-November 21.
On Jan 28, the People’s Committee of Hội An city hold the event “Welcome the 8millionth visitor getting Hoi An entrance ticket.Mrs. Bui Thi Duong, who is the 8 millionth visitor, is Vietnamese American (born in My Tho). She comes to Hoi An with 13 other members of the group handled by Sai Gon Tourist.
An vibrant atmosphere and a mixture of various colours was felt and seen on every corner of Hội An Ancient Town. A range of exciting events were held to welcome the new year 2016 with a hope for prosperity.
In the morning of 1st January 2016 , 33 tourists from Australia became the first people enter Hội An Ancient Town in 2016. They got a warm welcome of the headers of Quảng Nam tourism departments as well as Hội An citizens.
A variety of activities to welcome Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (23/11) and the anniversary of the UNESCO-World cultural heritage of Hoi An Ancient Town will be held in Hoi An.
President of the Senate of the Czech Republic Milan Stech continued his official visit to Vietnam with a tour to the central province of Quang Nam on November 18.
On November 12, Hungarian national assembly speaker Mr. Kover Laszio and his spouse came to visit Hoi An (Quang Nam). The reception took place at Song Hoai Square (Hoi An) with the participation of Secretary of Quang Nam provincial party - Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Quang.
In the evening of Sept 28th at Hội An Theater, the People’s Committee of Hội An city (Quảng Nam province) held a show to introduce their new cultural tourism product of Water puppetry.
During the working trip and visit to Quang Nam province, Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visited the ancient town of Hoi An – the world cultural heritage and various historical – cultural relics here.