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The new side to Vietnam's Hoi An

The new side to Vietnam's Hoi An

IF YOU want to get an idea of how much Vietnam has changed since the destination rocketed to the top of the traveller hit list this century, take a look at Hoi An.

Hoai River of remembrance

Hoai River of remembrance

If you are ever lucky enough to come across the Hoai River in Hoi An you should then enjoy the pleasure of floating down the river of remembrance. The small river running through the ancient town not only brings cool water steams but also sets up a stunning and poetic landscape.

Wild beach near Hoi An pulls in tourists

Wild beach near Hoi An pulls in tourists

The coastline has an individual c-haracter with its surroundings still wild and natural and the restaurants along the water's edge give it a relaxed atmosphere. Do Truong report

Hanoi, Hoi An among Asian top ten best destinations

Hanoi, Hoi An among Asian top ten best destinations

Hanoi and Hoi An’s Old Town are rated among the top ten best destinations in Asia for 2011, according to an online poll conducted by Smart Travel Asia magazine.

A new day dawns on Cua Dai Beach

A new day dawns on Cua Dai Beach

As Cua Dai Beach near the ancient town of Hoi An is pretty quiet in the early morning, it is preferred by tourists who want to experience the fresh breeze of the ocean and take a stroll on smooth white-sand stretches when a new day begins.

In Vietnam's picturesque Hoi An, speedy tailors and delicious food

In Vietnam's picturesque Hoi An, speedy tailors and delicious food

HOI AN, Vietnam -- This c-harming city, located near the coast in Central Vietnam, has many attractions: an old town full of well-preserved historical buildings, a bustling market offering delicious local specialties and the nearby Cua Dai beach with white sand and calm, warm waters. But the town's c-haracter and its popularity as a destination have been heavily influenced by its main industry

Riverbank retreat

Riverbank retreat

If you are looking for a getaway f-rom busy, modern life, and want to be surrounded by peaceful countryside, rivers and green fields, then Hoi An Riverside Resort & Spa is the place to go.

Hoi An seeks to attract more Japanese tourists

Hoi An seeks to attract more Japanese tourists

The central city of Hoi An, which has established a close bond with many of Japanese generations, plans set up a contingent of professional tour guides and develop special tourism products that suit with the taste of Japanese people, a seminar was told on Aug. 20.

Hoi An to be nation's first eco-town under UN plan

Hoi An to be nation's first eco-town under UN plan

A project launched by the United Nations on Tuesday will see the central city of Hoi An develop into Viet Nam's first eco-town.

United Nations helps Hoi An turn into ecological city

United Nations helps Hoi An turn into ecological city

The United Nations and the UN Industrial Development Organisation will provide Hoi An city in central Quang Nam province with technical assistance to help turn the locality into an ecological one under a project that began on August 16.

Hoi An At Night

Hoi An At Night

Much has been written about the peaceful, ancient town of Hoi An. For those wanting to learn about it, they can easily find a sea of relevant information and images on the web. However, local and international tourists have kept flocking to the town in droves since UNESCO recognized it as a world cultural heritage site in 2000. Hoi An is a completely different world for both local and international visitors.

Discovering Hoi An’s beauty

Discovering Hoi An’s beauty

Hoi An Ancient Town in the central coastal province of Quang Nam is beautiful not only for its antique architecture but also its famous street corners which touch people's hearts.

Excursion on Thu Bon river

Excursion on Thu Bon river

One day excursion on river will help tourists experience special beauty of the river in Quang region. Beautiful colours are cre-ated by sparkling sunlight on river; nets are thrown down and lifted up in fishermen’s excitement; it is with unaffected smiles of children and friendly courtesy of hospitable land “ the meeting place of water, of humans and of culture”

A day in Hoi An

A day in Hoi An

People know Hoi An City is a world cultural heritage site with ancient houses and an ancient town. To me, spending a day in Hoi An, I find out that the city is worth to visit not only by its ancient cultural and historical works but also by rustic images of craft villages living hard with ups and downs of modern life, embankments which is always bustling with noise of tourists as well as traders, and old streets blanked in shimmering rays of lanterns as well as images of whe-re local people are always gentle and hospitable with a great smile on their faces.

Hidden attractions and a way of life

Hidden attractions and a way of life

Pristine streets and houses built centuries ago by the Japanese, special lanterns and tailors offering to make silk suits overnight – Hoi An’s attractions are well known.

Mangrove palm forest draws tourists in Hoi An

Mangrove palm forest draws tourists in Hoi An

About three kilometers f-rom the ancient town of Hoi An, the Dua nuoc (mangrove palm) forest in Cam Thanh Commune in the central province of Quang Nam has become a much sort after tourist destination.

Ha Long, Hoi An are 02 of the most attractive destinations in Asia.

Ha Long, Hoi An are 02 of the most attractive destinations in Asia.

Tripadvisor – prestigous online consulting tourist information page- has just proclaimed the most worldwide attractive destinations chosen by tourists in 2011 (Travellers’ Choice). Ha Long Bay ( 16th grade) and Hoi An ( 20th grade) are 02 of the most 25 attrative destinations in Asia.

Foreign singers tour Hoi An

Foreign singers tour Hoi An

Hundreds of foreign singers f-rom many countries, such as Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Australia, are now visiting famous tourist sites in Hoi An City in the central Province of Quang Nam.

Hoi An: the 2nd of the Top tourist city 10 worldwide.

Hoi An: the 2nd of the Top tourist city 10 worldwide.

The readers of the Wanderlust, a British online magazine at the website ‘Wanderlust.co.uk/magazine’ voted Hoi An city as the 2nd of the top tourist city 10 worldwide.



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