13:36 25/08/2023
The inauguration ceremony of "Hội An Garden" and the naming of Hội An Bridge took place at Wernigerode's People's Park, Germany, on the afternoon of August 24, 2023. This is one of the main activities of the 3rd Hội An Lantern Festival, which will be held in Germany from August 25 to 27, 2023.
11:46 23/08/2023
The people of Hoi An love eating out, in particular street food. And this passion for the latter isn't just any random habit, but in fact history-based. In the 16th -19th centuries, Hoi An was one of Asia's primary trading ports. As such, the place was frequently visited by foreign traders from such countries as China, Holland, Portugal, Japan, and practically all over the world. Since these merchants had to eat especially after a whole day of working along the waterside, the locals thought of selling food to these traders without them having to leave their place of business. Thus, the birth of street food.
12:58 22/08/2023
Hoi An city in Quang Nam province (Vietnam) is suggested among the 9 world’s best cities where visitors can enjoy the summer atmosphere.
12:47 22/08/2023
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) of Hong Kong (China) has placed Hoi An Ancient Town in fifth position in a list of the nine best city destinations with beaches around the globe.
12:42 22/08/2023
Hoi An lanterns are a distinctive feature of the ancient town of Hoi An. Visitors are often eager to see a more alluring Hoi An when the town is lit up with colorful lanterns. Seeing Hoi An lanterns is a one-of-a-kind experience that visitors to Hoi An should not miss out on.
12:40 22/08/2023
An art troupe from Hội An will perform at the Hội An Cultural Days in Paris on August 29-30, with folk dance, games, musical performances, and educational events included.
07:11 18/08/2023
Since 2013, Wernigerode city (Germany) and Hội An city (Vietnam) have had a twinning relationship based on a sustainable urban partnership. Wernigerode is known as one of the Harz region's picturesque old towns that are popular for tourist activities. With many environmental, cultural and social similarities, along with the people's affection for Hội An, the two cities have decided to continue coordinating the organization of the 3rd Hội An Lantern Festival 2023 in Wernigerode.
08:07 17/08/2023
Quang Nam Provincial People’s Committee announced on 4th July 2023 of the organisation of Quang Nam International Food Festival 2023 under the theme “The land of Quang Nam with the culinary quintessence all over the world”. The Festival is scheduled to take place on 31st August to 3rd September, at An Hoi Statue Garden, Hoi An City.
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.
06:30 01/08/2023
Hoi An things to do are what many tourists wonder about when planning a travel itinerary for their trip. For a comprehensive list of activities, do not skip any part in this article.
07:42 28/07/2023
From August 4 to 6, 2023, the 19th “Hội An - Japan Cultural Exchange” will be held by Hội An city, the Consulate General of Japan in Đà Nẵng, and Japanese units and localities in Hội An Ancient Town; in order to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan (1973 - 2023), as well as continue to strengthen the exchange and cooperation relationship between Hội An and Japan.
08:28 25/07/2023
Hội An will host the annual 19th Hội An-Japan Cultural Exchange on August 4-6 in cooperation with the Japanese Consulate General, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Japan and Việt Nam.
12:50 14/06/2023
Welcoming the exciting summer days, Hội An city will organize many fun and entertainment activities to provide locals and visitors with a vibrant festival season. The festival with the theme “Hội An - Dance of the Sea” will be held on Cửa Đại, Tân Thành, An Bàng beaches and Chàm Islands from June 16 to July 22, 2023.
12:26 02/06/2023
According to the sources; Hội An was a prosperous trading port from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries; Portuguese, English, French, Japanese and Chinese merchants came here to trade, with the majority of them being Japanese and Chinese. A particularly advantageous geographical location on the international commerce route as well as Lord Nguyễn's preferential policies of foreign trade helped many merchants, especially the Chinese to quickly become rich, so some of them built their own houses as well as community structures.
13:55 31/05/2023
The Travel, a well-known Canadian travel site, has listed Hội An ancient town among the top 10 most peaceful destinations in Asia bringing a sense of peace and relaxation.
06:35 20/03/2023
The 7th Vietnam International Choir Competition will be held in Hội An Park, Hội An city, Quảng Nam province, from April 2 to 6, 2023. There are currently 20 choirs registered from 8 nations and territories, including Vietnam. The competition's Organizing Committee is still inviting new registrations from choirs around the world.
07:20 18/01/2023
In an atmosphere of excitement and joy to welcome the new spring, Hội An city will organize the “Hội An Lunar New Year Festival 2023”, with various activities taking place throughout the city's communes and wards to pray for a lucky, peaceful and happy new year to locals and visitors. At the same time, many activities for visitors to experience the traditional Tết culture of Hội An will also take place on this occasion.
06:41 22/11/2022
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the famous Quảng Nam silk was exported all over the world via Hội An international commerce port. Thread spinning and silk weaving, as well as many other traditional occupations along the Thu Bồn river, have contributed to embellishing the multi-colored and multi-faceted cultural identity of Quảng Nam in general and Hội An in particular.