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Cooking in Hoi An in top 10 most interesting travel experience

Cooking in Hoi An in top 10 most interesting travel experience

 05:31 24/09/2012

Besides surfing in Hawaii, Yoga in India, cooking in Hoi An is one of the activities ranked in the top 10 special travel experiences in the world. This is voted by the Lonely Planet, the "lodestar of backpackers".

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

Hoi An authorities release 10 turtles to wild

 21:38 03/09/2012

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

Hoi An – a world heritage site and shopper’s paradise

Hoi An – a world heritage site and shopper’s paradise

 21:11 19/07/2012

Hoi An is a seventy minute flight away and therefore ideal for a long weekend if you can cope with the July temperature which was in the mid-30s (c) with a high humidity level.

Bach Ma national park

Bach Ma national park

 21:27 03/11/2011

On a planet whe-re the environment changes daily for the worse, and natural flora and fauna is destroyed mercilessly, continuously, and irreversibly by humans, Bach Ma is one of these places whe-re biodiversity is preserved and respected.

Marble Mountains

Marble Mountains

 04:34 03/11/2011

Mhe Marble Mountains are one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam. There are so well known that they have become a symbol of the area. The subtle, poetical ambience of the pagodas, grottoes, trees and bushes, the mixed sounds of pagoda bells, murmuring waves and mysterious legends of the sea are all not far f-rom the city center, and they have made the mountains a fairy land for tourists for ages.

A new day dawns on Cua Dai Beach

A new day dawns on Cua Dai Beach

 21:19 11/09/2011

As Cua Dai Beach near the ancient town of Hoi An is pretty quiet in the early morning, it is preferred by tourists who want to experience the fresh breeze of the ocean and take a stroll on smooth white-sand stretches when a new day begins.

The Spirit of the Planet: the c-harm of ancient Viet Nam

The Spirit of the Planet: the c-harm of ancient Viet Nam

 00:18 01/06/2011

While waiting for the South America group Cicimeca, the 11th edition of The Spirit of the Planet at the exhibition centre of Chiuduno last Friday presented the traditional music f-rom Eastern Orient with a concert of the Vietnamese group, Nha Bieu Dien Nghe Thuat Go Truyen Hoi An.

Hidden attractions and a way of life

Hidden attractions and a way of life

 20:57 22/05/2011

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.

Sa Huynh Culture Museum

Sa Huynh Culture Museum

 02:58 18/04/2011

The museum supplies plenty of information on the ancient people of Sa Huynh civilization, who were the first owners of the Hoi An trading port, having trading relationships with the people of China, India, and South East Asia.

See you next time!

See you next time!

 02:38 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.

Hoi An Full Moon Festival

Hoi An Full Moon Festival

 23:50 21/03/2011

On March 18, 2011, under the light of the full moon, Hoi An becomes one big centre stage whe-re all the locals and tourists come out and participate in reviving the golden days of prosperity and folklore with music, plays & parties.

Over 40,000 maps of Hoi An tourism given for free

Over 40,000 maps of Hoi An tourism given for free

 21:46 22/02/2011

Tourists to Hoi An City yesterday received the first of more than 40,000 maps f-rom Hoi An tourism, which have been published for tourists free of c-harge.

‘Ancient Night Town’ of Hoi An

‘Ancient Night Town’ of Hoi An

 20:52 07/02/2011

‘Night in an Ancient Town’ is a unique event that draws people f-rom all over the world to Hoi An.

Lantern Festival in Hoi An

 01:11 17/01/2011

The Nguyen Tieu Festival is a very special event for Asians. And for residents in Hoi An, it is time to display colored lanterns in the ancient town which attracts a large number of tourists every year.

Explore the Bay Mau coconut forest

Explore the Bay Mau coconut forest

 02:28 15/01/2011

Hoi An one of the city have three major rivers that is Thu Bon river, Truong Giang river and Đe Vong river and with a mangrove forest of coconut water is a wonderful destination.

Traditional Lunar New Year 2011

Traditional Lunar New Year 2011

 02:18 05/01/2011

The year 2010 is coming to the end. Hoian Ancient Town is exciting to welcoming the New Year 2011 with a lot of significant activities. At Hoian Museum of History and Culture( 06 Tran Hung Dao- Hoian), f-rom 21h December 31, 2010, the Youth Uni-on of Hoian City will begin dancing to welcome new year and proclaim the Youth Year 2011. Especially, f-rom 19h December 31, 2010 to 02h Jannuary 01, 2011, at Dong Hiep Freeland, Minh An( Nguyen Phuc Chu street- Hoian), Gala Dinner “ Rescounding of Hoai River” will be magnificently organized with the traditional arts performances of the meritorious artist Manh Hung and Rock Bands f-rom Hochiminh City to welcome New Year Eve.

Whale Worshiping Festival

Whale Worshiping Festival

 02:01 05/01/2011

For centuries, the Whale Festival in Quang Nam Province has been considered to be the biggest water festival by the fishermen living there. It has been celebrated with the hope of bringing good luck when going fishing, and it is also believed that paying respect to the Whale God will ensure safety and prosperity for the entire village.

Long Chu Festival

Long Chu Festival

 01:52 05/01/2011

Like many festivals in Hoi An, the Long Chu Festival is steeped as much in cultural belief as it in religion. Long Chu festival is celebrated on the 15th of the seventh and eighth lunar month, when the new season is coming and the old one is leaving, and the entire climat is uncertain. It is held in the summer months, when plagues and other types of epidemics are most likely to break out in the fishing villages. As a result, religious ceremonies are carried out to fight the diseases.

Mid Auturmn Festival

Mid Auturmn Festival

 01:44 05/01/2011

Tet Trung Thu, as it is known in Vietnam, or the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, is a wonderful ancient festival that revolves around children. The festival, held annually on the 15th of Lunar August in Hoi An, helps cre-ate the most c-harming and picturesque night of the year. It involves the customs of moon contemplation, procession of stars & moon using shaped lanterns, lion dance, as well as parties with moon cakes and fruits. Do you know why we treasure this special festival?

Visiting Kim Bồng carpentry village

Visiting Kim Bồng carpentry village

 22:53 04/01/2011

Kim Bồng Carpentry Village belongs to Cẩm Kim commune, Hội An city, Quáng Nam province. It is located on the right bank of Thu Bồn river, which flows through Hội An city. The north of this village is opposite to the ancient town of Hội An - A World Cultural Heritage Site.