22:04 02/07/2024
From July 1st to 5th, the delegation from Hoi An city, led by Mr. Nguyen Van Son - Chairman of the People's Committee, participated in the annual conference of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) held in the city of Braga, Portugal.
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.
02:05 04/03/2024
Famous for its heritage, the city of Hoi An is now recognised as part of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network, with outstanding creative fields including handicrafts and folk art.
19:59 03/11/2022
The city said the adjusted traffic plans aim to ease congestion on overloaded infrastructure in the booming tourism area.
05:36 01/06/2020
Situated in the central province of Quang Nam, the ancient city of Hoi An leaves a great impression on visitors due to its fabulous culture, friendliness of local people, shopping options, and range of street food. Let’s spend a day in the city and sample some of the delicious street food on offer:
21:33 15/10/2019
Hoi An is a historic city, recognized as “the most charming city in Vietnam” and “the best city in the world 2019” by Travel and Leisure Magazine. It was an old merchant city and a busy commercial port in the 17th and 18th centuries. Hoi An was developed by Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese merchants during its golden years. Nicknamed the City of Lanterns, it dazzles every visitor with the romantic ambiance of its historic yellow houses, picturesque narrow alleys, colorful boats lit by multicolored lanterns and temples. The city is also on the list of the cultural heritage of Unesco, and one of the most visited places in Vietnam.
03:11 19/09/2019
In the exciting atmosphere of activities to celebrate the 20th anniversary celebration of UNESCO’s recognition of Hội An Ancient Town as world cultural heritage site, on September 7, the event represents travel magazine Travel + Leisure to award the prize “The most charming city of the world 2019” to Hội An. This is a recognition of the city’s efforts to preserve and promote heritage values.
04:03 10/05/2019
The city of Hội An will host the 6th Việt Nam International Choir Competition – the only once of its kind in Việt Nam – from May 15 to 18, attracting the participation of more than 1,000 artists from 22 countries and territories.
04:36 18/01/2017
On the occasion of lunar new year festival 2017, due to the demand for entertainment of tousists and Hoian people, the city of Hội An in collaboration with Index Creative Village will host the Light Festival – “Shades of Hội An” from January 27 to February 5, 2017 at the ancient town of Hội An. This festival is sponsored by Index Creative Village, Prakit Advertising and Bangkok Airways – Thailand.
04:31 08/12/2016
Hội An New Year Festival, which is an annual event, has been held by the city of Hội An for years. It was considered that the event had left a deep impression on visitors’mind thanks to the friendliness, humanity and soul-connection of people from all over the world.
20:20 21/11/2016
What’s most striking on entering the city’s Ancient Town is that many of the buildings are bathed in a distinctive golden hue.
21:31 22/04/2015
The ancient city of Hoi An in Vietnam is a UNESCO heritage site, home to beautiful traditional architecture. The sizeable tourism industry and cultural vibe make the city a mecca for artists. Although Hoi An’s contemporary art scene is not yet as developed as other larger cities, but there are a few art galleries and workshops that exhibit and sell original artwork. Here is our curated selection.
02:11 13/02/2012
HOI AN, 10 February 2012: Vietnam’s UNESCO World Heritage town, Hoi An, will turn itself into a pedestrian-only zone to help preserve its heritage and tourism.
21:45 03/03/2011
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.
01:49 15/01/2011
Some new and interesting tourist products have been launched by Hoi An City f-rom the beginning of this year in order to improve tourism promotion and attract more visitors to the famous tourist site in Central Vietnam.
22:56 30/12/2010
March 16 - 20, 2011. Hoi An City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam