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Fresh Rice Paper In Cam Nam

Fresh Rice Paper In Cam Nam

 15:47 06/06/2011

Cam Nam Village, just a stones throw f-rom the heart of Hoi An’s Old Quarter, typifies the sort of gastronomically experience available to people not afraid of straying f-rom the uninspired menus of the lollipop cute cafes dotting the river’s banks.

Free swimming school for kids in Hoi An

Free swimming school for kids in Hoi An

 08:02 06/06/2011

There is no one in Hoi An City in Quang Nam Province who doesn’t know Joanne Stewart’s freeswimming school for kids.

The World's Rarest Noodles

The World's Rarest Noodles

 08:03 04/06/2011

Second only to rice, noodles are undeniably synonymous with delicious Asian cuisine. Although every diameter, make, and shape of noodle can be found f-rom China to Singapore, not all noodles are cre-ated equal.

Kites fly over Cua Dai Beach

Kites fly over Cua Dai Beach

 07:54 26/05/2011

A kite-flying competition, “Victoria and the Sea,” took place at Cua Dai Beach in Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province on May 21st.

Se-lecting Miss Kimono Hoi An

Se-lecting Miss Kimono Hoi An

 09:17 25/05/2011

The 9th Hoi An - Japan cultural exchange day – 2011 will be a colourful festival with activities such as Kimono, Aodai performance on Kimono materials and se-lecting Miss Kimono Hoi An.

Ancient wells, tangible heritage in Hoi An

Ancient wells, tangible heritage in Hoi An

 13:45 23/05/2011

The Hoi An Center for Monuments Management and Preservation has completed a survey and announced a list of 80 ancient wells in Hoi An, the ancient town bathed in the glistening lights of colored lanterns and surrounded by ancient heritages in the central province of Quang Nam. The authorities then initiated plans to preserve the relics that are hundreds of years old and a part of the spiritual life of Hoi An residents.

A day in Hoi An

A day in Hoi An

 13:35 23/05/2011

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

 07:57 23/05/2011

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.

Hoi An center gives hope to people with disability

Hoi An center gives hope to people with disability

 14:59 21/05/2011

Smile House in Hoi An town is aptly named for it brings smiles to the faces of people with disabilities. It provides them jobs, friends, and hopes for a bright future.

Research “ Arrange space of ancient houses in Hoi An”

Research “ Arrange space of ancient houses in Hoi An”

 13:44 07/05/2011

Hoi An Centre of Monuments Conservation and Management has made a research on topic “ Arrange space of old houses in Hoi An”. The topic is carried out with the cooperation of JICA volunteers in Hoi an and some representatives of monuments and businesses in the ancient town.

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.

 13:41 07/05/2011

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.

Tourists flock to central region

Tourists flock to central region

 07:34 04/05/2011

The number of tourists to the central region on the occasion of Southern Liberation Day (April 30) and May Day has increased remarkably against the previous years.

Cam Pho Communal House

Cam Pho Communal House

 13:33 18/04/2011

Cam Pho communal house was built rather early and restored in 1817.

Minh Huong Communal House

Minh Huong Communal House

 13:17 18/04/2011

This communal house is considered as the religious architecture of Minh Huong People - Chinese people obtained Vietnamese citizenship in order to worship heroic ancestors.

Hoi An mobilized 166 millions VND to support Japanese people

Hoi An mobilized 166 millions VND to support Japanese people

 07:51 13/04/2011

Till April 4th, 166 millions VND has been contributed by offices and departments in Hoi An city to help Japanese people damaged by earthquake and tsunami. Hoi An Youth Uni-on has called upon Hoi An people and tourists to collect 72.6 millions VND, 306 USD, 960 bath…

Message f-rom Hoi An: "We are always beside you"

Message f-rom Hoi An: "We are always beside you"

 08:27 10/04/2011

“Always beside you!”, “Be brave! Try your best! We are always beside you,our Japanese friends!”, “ Believe in overcoming, future is always bright” were written messages on 3 big pieces of cloth of 2m length and 1.5m width. On March 18, 2011, the campaign for sending messages, encouraging Japanese people enduring consequences of earthquake and tsunami was drawed hundreds of people presenting at Japanese Brigde area (Hoi An, Quang Nam).

See you next time!

See you next time!

 13:38 22/03/2011

It has become quieter in Hoi An now. The 1st Vietnam International Choir Festival and Competition is over, most of the choirs left the city yesterday. Today the INTERKULTUR staff will fly back home as well.

Folkloric sounds at the Competition Hall

Folkloric sounds at the Competition Hall

 10:58 22/03/2011

Ten choirs were competing in the Folklore category yesterday evening in Hoi An. Although it’s getting warmer and it hardly rains, the competition couldn’t be held on the Open Air Stage as planned, but had to be in the Competition Hall at Hoi An Beach Resort, whe-re all other competitions are taking place, too.

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

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

 11:19 08/03/2011

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.

It is peacefulness that makes Hoi An develop

It is peacefulness that makes Hoi An develop

 09:45 04/03/2011

The Central City of Hoi An, popular for its old quarters and peacefulness, is the pride of the Quang Nam Province’s people, in particular, and of the country, in general. However, it is a concern that such a world’s heritage will be exploited positively and preserved sustainably and suitably in association with socio-economic development.