Hoi An ancient town
Hoi An ancient town which has been recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site has been submerged again by rising floodwaters following a prolonged spell of torrential rain.
Five must-visit destinations in Vietnam
Vietnam boasts many impressive tourist destinations, of which Phu Quoc island, Sa pa tourist resort, Can Tho city, Hoi An ancient town, and Da Nang city are worth visiting and gaining experience.
Rapid explosion in the domestic tourism arena
Many businesses, travel agencies, restaurants, hotels, and other destinations have simultaneously reduced ticket prices and offered special deals to attract tourists
Crowds returning to Hoi An marks start of post-pandemic period
Located in Quang Nam province, the ancient town of Hoi An has become increasingly bustling after enduring a quiet period during social distancing policies due to the novel coronavirus epidemic.
Hoi An as seen through the sketches of an Australian tourist
Australian tourist Anna Barnes has painted an array of beautiful images which showcase the unique cultural characteristics, cuisine, and simple daily lives of residents in the ancient town of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam.
Kim Bong carpentry village struggles to keep trade alive
At the age of 80, craftsman Huynh Ri in Kim Bong carpentry village, in Hoi An City, still creates unique wooden carvings and souvenirs at his family workshop.
Traditional values lost as Hoi An Ancient Town transforms
Hundreds antique buildings in Hoi An Ancient Town are being renovated and altered to an unrecognizable extend which the local authorities fear is causing its traditional and spiritual values to be lost.
Vietnam named Asia’s leading culinary destination
Vietnam has been honoured with four important prizes, includingAsia’s Leading Culinary Destination, at the 26th World Travel Awards (WTA).
Demand for 'safe' food is high, but it’s not easy to sell
A loudspeaker and audio device shop has arisen on Luong Dinh Cua intersection, taking the place of a food shop which shut down just several months after opening.
Hoi An among Asia's most picturesque towns
Hoi An ancient town in the central province of Quang Nam has been listed among CNN's 13 of Asia's most picturesque towns.
Cultural activities to celebrate UNESCO recognition of Hoi An, My Son
Quang Nam has come up with plans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Hoi An ancient town and My Son Sanctuary as World Heritage Sites and the 10th anniversary of Cu Lao Cham’s recognition as a biosphere reserve.
Hoi An - charming ancient city in central Vietnam
Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam is becoming the focus of the world after it topped the list of 15 best cities in the world in a recent vote of the US travel magazine Travel & Leisure.
Hoi An advised to limit travelers to 5 million a year
Hoi An ancient town, a well-known destination for tourists, has been advised to receive no more than 5 million travelers each year so that the slogans ‘the most wonderful city’ or ‘for a cleaner Hoi An’ have real significance.