09:24 21/09/2024
October is that magical month when the summer crowds have dispersed, prices have dropped, and the weather is just about perfect in so many parts of the world.
15:17 13/06/2024
On October 31, 2023, Hội An joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in the field of Crafts and Folk Art. This is considered one of the significant achievements in the city's historical, cultural and social development; a recognition of the city's ongoing journey of pioneering spirit; “openness”; and the innovation of a “global city” since the late 16th century, when it was one of Southeast Asia's busiest trading ports.
09:02 04/04/2024
The residents in Cam Thanh Commune have lived well from their craft for generations, and the trade now contributes the added value by being part of a range of ecotourism services.
08:37 06/12/2023
Celebrating the culmination of the successful year 2023 and the optimism for creativity and development that ushers in the new year 2024, Hội An city will organize the event “Hội An New Year Festival 2024” from December 30, 2023 until January 1, 2024, with a series of attractive activities to bring many experiences, connect locals as well as tourists from all over the world to Hội An.
09:19 03/10/2023
It is the first and the only Full Moon Festival in Việt Nam to receive the National Intangible Heritage certificate.
15:54 29/09/2023
The procession and the title-awarding ceremony "National Intangible Cultural Heritage of traditional festival, social practices and beliefs of the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hội An" were held tonight.
11:45 14/08/2023
Hội An Cultural Days in Paris
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-France diplomatic relations and the 10th anniversary of their strategic partnership (1973 - 2023), the People's Committee of Hội An city, in collaboration with the Vietnamese Cultural Centre in France, organize the event “Hội An Cultural Days in Paris” to promote the culture and tourism of Hội An, Vietnam to the French people, the Vietnamese community in France, and tourists.
09:17 26/02/2020
The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Nam province has suggested offering free tickets for travelers when they visit popular local tourist sites such as the ancient town Hoi An and the My Son relic site.
08:33 16/10/2019
Hoi An is a historic city, recognized as “the most charming city in Vietnam” and “the best city in the world 2019” by Travel and Leisure Magazine. It was an old merchant city and a busy commercial port in the 17th and 18th centuries. Hoi An was developed by Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese merchants during its golden years. Nicknamed the City of Lanterns, it dazzles every visitor with the romantic ambiance of its historic yellow houses, picturesque narrow alleys, colorful boats lit by multicolored lanterns and temples. The city is also on the list of the cultural heritage of Unesco, and one of the most visited places in Vietnam.
08:02 18/06/2018
The year of 2018 celebrates the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relationship between Vietnam and Japan (1973-2018), which has provided enduring peace and cooperation between the two countries and its peoples. To celebrate this symbolic year and the rich history of the two cultures, U Café Hoi An along with the People’s Committee of Hoi An city will organize an exchange concert by the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra Quartet.
10:24 23/09/2016
The exhibition of photographer Réhahn has started at the Caen Expo Congres, Normandy, France since Sept 16th, on the theme of Precieux Héritage du Vietnam - Vietnamese precious heritage. The exhibition is well-organized with a perfect combination of costumes and photographs in order to give the audiences a new look at the beauty of the country and the people of Vietnam.
09:40 08/07/2016
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.
08:31 01/12/2015
According to Touropia, Southeast Asia is a group of diverse countries between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, featuring indigenous cultures influenced by Indian, Chinese and Western culture. The region includes the most populous Muslim country in the world, very prominent Buddhist countries, and quite significant Christian, Hindu and Animist communities. It has long been a favorite corner of the world for globe-tramping backpackers, known for its perfect beaches, tasty cuisine, low prices, and good air connections.
15:23 06/05/2014
According to Touropia, Vietnam is a long, narrow country squeezed in between the South China Sea and the Laos and Cambodia borders, Vietnam is a land of striking landscapes that range f-rom the lush rice terraces and forested mountains in the north to the picturesque valleys of the Central Highlands and the fertile delta and beautiful beaches of the south. Included in the mix are booming modern cities, colonial towns, traditional villages, archaeological sites and otherworldly islands.
09:47 28/08/2012
Authorities in the central province of Quang Nam, city of Hoi An and the Japanese city of Naha, on August 25 signed an agreement on applying the latter’s model of reducing and managing waste for the future.
14:47 25/08/2012
According to Smart Travel, the capital of Hanoi and the central ancient city of Hoi An have been listed in the 2012 top-ten attractive travel destinations in Asia recently.
08:32 04/11/2011
Hue has been the capital of Vietnam, the feudal sovereignty, f-rom 1744 when the Nguyen lords controlled all of southern Vietnam. The city is one of the most popular Vietnam destinations. It was severely damaged during the American war, in the 1968 Tet offensive, when house-to-house fighting lasted for weeks. Still, many architectural gems remain to this day and they are well worth a visit. In 1993, UNESCO acknowledged the Complex of Monuments of Hue as a World Cultural Heritage Site.