22:51 24/05/2024
The UNESCO Creative Cities of Crafts and Folk Art Sub-Network Meeting is being held in Ballarat city, Australia from May 24 - 26, 2024. On the first day, a representative from Hội An city participated and gave a speech introducing the city and its creative field.
04:56 15/05/2024
To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the twinning relationship between Hội An and Szentendre (2014 - 2024); Hội An city cooperates with the Hungarian Embassy in Hanoi to organize a “Music exchange program of violinist Maestro Vilmos Oláh and Hội An artists” in the beautiful Hội An Ancient Town at 11 in May.
23:01 02/05/2024
Hội An has been preserving heritage for decades, it still keeps the ancient value as a key foundation for sustainable growth in the new wave of development.
04:45 05/04/2024
The project "The town for pedestrians and primitive vehicles" was put under test on 24 July 2014, however the idea of an ancient town without motorbike engine noise had been hatched since the 90s of the 20th century when the staff of Hoi An Center for Culture and Sports took a survey about the development of the ancient town to plan for tourism development. "The walking town" has been a tourism brand of Hoi An that not only expand space, but also lengthen the timeframe to meet the needs of tourists.
02:08 07/03/2024
Quang Nam province has proposed an overall restoration plan for Hoi An ancient town and relics requiring an estimate fund of VNĐ1.67 trillion (US$66.8 million) in 2030-35 to continue the preservation of the world heritage site.
04:00 29/02/2024
During Tet, Indian tourist Sunita visited Hoi An, where, despite the crowds, she found it to be the most beautiful place she's been to.
21:09 28/02/2024
Explore how Hoi An secured the top spot as Vietnam's friendliest destination according to Booking.com's Traveler Review Awards. Learn about the town's unique blend of cultural influences, picturesque architecture, and the impact of this accolade on its tourism sector and cultural preservation.
20:55 28/02/2024
The ancient city of Hoi An in central Vietnam has been voted the friendliest destination in Vietnam this year by customers of Dutch online travel agency Booking.com.
21:08 27/02/2024
Carpenters in Hội An city, Quảng Nam province preserve traditional values while embracing green practices. Modern art products and souvenirs are becoming increasingly popular as the craft village is associated with tourism. Kim Bồng Carpentry Village provides products tailored to tourists’ needs. No matter how modern the products are, they are still sculpted using traditional techniques, with machine technology playing a minor role.
04:07 07/02/2024
Hội An Lunar New Year Festival 2024 will include many special activities.
21:15 14/01/2024
Hoi An Ancient Town, located in Central Vietnam, was recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1999. In 2023, it became an official member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in the field of crafts and folk art.
04:16 29/12/2023
From December 30, 2023 to January 1, 2024, the Quảng Nam Provincial People's Committee will organizethe first Quảng Nam Culinary Culture Festival in 2023 with the theme “Quảng Nam specialties” in Hội An city.
20:53 06/12/2023
On October 31, 2023, the UNESCO Creative Cities Network Secretariat designated Hội An - Vietnam’s representative as an official member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for the field of Crafts and Folk Art. This is the great honor and pride of the people of Hội An in particular, of Quảng Nam and Vietnam in general.
20:37 05/12/2023
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.
03:27 23/11/2023
On the occasion of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (on November 23rd), 24 years since Hoi An ancient town was recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage (on December 4th, 1999-2023), 6 years of Bai Choi art Central Vietnam is registered by UNESCO as a representative intangible cultural heritage of humanity (on December 7th, 2017-2023), Hoi An city organizes a series of activities with the theme "Hoi An cultural heritage - Tradition, connection, creativity and development" takes place from November 21 - December 7, 2023 to serve people and tourists.
04:43 01/11/2023
The ancient city of Hoi An and Da Lat City in the Central Highlands have been named in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) in terms of music, and crafts and folk art.
22:18 31/10/2023
On October 31, 2023, the UNESCO Creative Cities Network Secretariat has designated Hội An - Vietnam’s next representative as an official member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for the field of Crafts and Folk Art. This is the great honor and pride of the people of Hội An in particular, of Quảng Nam and Vietnam in general.