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Hoi An's Lantern festival to light up lunar New Year

 14:46 14/01/2013

The ancient city of Hoi An will host a lantern festival to celebrate the lunar New Year on February 9-16, thecenter for culture and sport of Hội An city told Viet Nam News yesterday.

Free entrance ticket on December 4th, 2012

Free entrance ticket on December 4th, 2012

 09:05 29/11/2012

On the occasion of the 13th Anniversary of Hoi An ancient town being recognized as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, Entrance ticket to Hoi An ancient town will be free f-rom 7:00 to 21:00 in Dec.4th, 2012.

Hoi An has been listed in the Asia's top ten of attractive cities

Hoi An has been listed in the Asia's top ten of attractive cities

 17:09 06/11/2012

Hoi An is one of ten attractive cities in Asia being voted by the US magazine Conde Nast Traveler's Readers Choice Awards.

Hoi An launches rubbish recycling programme

Hoi An launches rubbish recycling programme

 07:45 02/11/2012

The central city of Hoi An yesterday launched its first rubbish classification programme in the four major precincts of Minh An, Son Phong, Cam Tho and Tan An, said the city's vice chairman Nguyen Van Dung.

Green wall for all Hoi An relics

Green wall for all Hoi An relics

 11:23 27/10/2012

Hoi An has launched to more than 1000 owners of Hoi An relics to apply flower trellis in front of their relic area.

Hội An City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Hội An City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

 15:09 23/10/2012

In March 2011 INTERKULTUR organized the first ever International Choir Competition in Vietnam's history in the city of Hoi An. After the big success of this first edition Hoi An authorities decided to regularly continue the cooperation by biannually hosting the event. After the 2nd Vietnam International Choir Competition is hosted in Huế city in December 2012, the event will now come back to Hoi An in 2013.

Entrance fee will be officially changed on November 1st

 11:30 22/10/2012

The people's Hoi An committee of Hoi An city made a decision to raise the entrance fee for visiting Hoi An ancient town up.

Japan to offer $4 mil for Japanese Bridge pollution treatment

Japan to offer $4 mil for Japanese Bridge pollution treatment

 09:44 02/10/2012

The Japan International Cooperation Agency will grant central Quang Nam Province’s Hoi An Town US$4 million to resolve serious pollution problems in the Japanese Bridge area.

The third International Choir Festival to take place in Vietnam

The third International Choir Festival to take place in Vietnam

 09:29 27/09/2012

The third International Choir Festival will for second time take place in Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province f-rom June 19th to 22nd, 2013, announced Mr. Thomas Schule, the Managing Director of Interkultur Association f-rom Germany at a recent press conference in Quang Nam Province.

Hoi An city launched “Car Free Day”

Hoi An city launched “Car Free Day”

 14:33 10/09/2012

On September 09th, the people’s committee of Hoi An city in cooperation with The action center for urban development celebrated “Car Free Day” and “No Plasic Bag Day” that funded by Irish aid agency ( Ambassy of Irland).

One of the ten turtles is seen before being released into the wild

Hoi An authorities release 10 turtles to wild

 08:38 04/09/2012

Hoi An has released 10 endangered sea turtles to their natural habitat in the Marine Conservation Park on the Cham Islands.

Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange promoted

Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange promoted

 09:55 28/08/2012

The 10th Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange opened in Hoi An ancient city, the central province of Quang Nam, on August 24, as part of activities to celebrate the 39th anniversary of the Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties.

Japan helps Hoi An deal with garbage

Japan helps Hoi An deal with garbage

 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.

The mysterious closing night of Hoi An – Japan festival

The mysterious closing night of Hoi An – Japan festival

 16:48 27/08/2012

The scene of rickshaws, old bicycles , ladies in “Ao dai” and “Kimono”, peddlers, …were reappeared in Hoi An ancient town.

Ha Noi, Hoi An have been listed in Asia’s top ten attractive destinations.

Ha Noi, Hoi An have been listed in Asia’s top ten attractive destinations.

 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.

A famous rapper f-rom Japan will have a performance in Viet Nam

A famous rapper f-rom Japan will have a performance in Viet Nam

 16:06 22/08/2012

According to The Japan Foundation for Cultural exchange in Viet Nam., the best Japanese rapper - Comachi are going to perfom in Ha Noi on Aug 23 and Hoi An on Aug 25, 26. Her performance in Hoi An is within the framework of the Hoi An – Japan festival, 2012.

The programme of  “The 10th Hoi An-Japan culture exchange - 2012”

The programme of “The 10th Hoi An-Japan culture exchange - 2012”

 10:14 09/08/2012

RESPOND TO THE NATIONAL TOURISM YEAR – HERITAGE TOURISM 2012

Hoi An launches Haiku Poem Contest

Hoi An launches Haiku Poem Contest

 16:45 31/07/2012

Hoi An City in Quang Nam province has launched a Haiku poem contest in Vietnamese language to promote ‘Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange’ which is being held for the10th to mark 39 years of diplomatic relation between Vietnam and Japan.

Diep Dong Nguyen Old House

Diep Dong Nguyen Old House

 09:58 31/07/2012

This house was built in the late 19 century. The ancestors of the owner is a U.S. trader. In particular, the interior decoration were an combination of Vietnames, Chinese and Japanese style.

Hoi An will become the first city in Viet Nam  participating in the event :”Car Free Day” (CFD)

Hoi An will become the first city in Viet Nam participating in the event :”Car Free Day” (CFD)

 10:36 30/07/2012

The conference “ Sharing Experiences on organizing Car Free Day” was taken place at Phan Chau Trinh University, Hoi An City. It is held by the people’s committee of Hoi An city in co-operation with Japan Car Free Day Organization and the action center for urban development.