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Hoi An among world's best places to visit in July

Hoi An among world's best places to visit in July

Dubai-based Time Out magazine has listed Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam among "the very best places" to travel to in July with warm weather.
Catwalk on water: Hoi An river becomes floating runway

Catwalk on water: Hoi An river becomes floating runway

Vietnamese models performed on a catwalk set up in the middle of Hoi An ancient town's Hoai River during a fashion show last weekend.
June 6, 2022 | 12:26 am PT
9 travel experiences worth a try in Hoi An

9 travel experiences worth a try in Hoi An

Rowing a coracle in Bay Mau nipa palm forest and watching art shows at the My Son Sanctuary are among nine experiences on offer in and around Hoi An.
April 22, 2022 | 11:00 pm PT
3 cafes with a view of rice fields in Hoi An

3 cafes with a view of rice fields in Hoi An

Hoi An is famed for its quiet atmosphere and slow pace of life but leaving downtown, visitors can enjoy even more peace, sipping coffee amid green rice fields.
April 7, 2022 | 05:06 pm PT
Quang Nam hopes 1.7 mln foreign tourists will visit this year

Quang Nam hopes 1.7 mln foreign tourists will visit this year

Quang Nam Province, home to charming Hoi An, will host the 2022 National Tourism Year hoping to attract 1.7 million foreign visitors with numerous art programs and cultural festivals.
February 23, 2022 | 06:58 pm PT
No more colorful lanterns on boats, Hoi An decides

No more colorful lanterns on boats, Hoi An decides

Local officials have instructed all ships and boats on the Hoai River to remove lanterns and pinwheels, saying these colorful decorations affect Hoi An Town's image.
February 19, 2022 | 11:30 pm PT
Hoi An residents sip coffee sitting in floodwater

Hoi An residents sip coffee sitting in floodwater

Residents of Hoi An, the ancient town and tourism hotspot, have taken prolonged heavy rains and flooded streets in their stride, wading to cafés alongside the iconic Hoai River in spate.
October 25, 2021 | 05:17 pm PT
Hoi An descends in Asia tourism ranking

Hoi An descends in Asia tourism ranking

Hoi An ancient town has fallen from last year's top position to 13th in this year’s Asia tourism city ranking based on votes by Travel + Leisure readers.
September 17, 2021 | 12:51 am PT
Hoi An allows eateries to reopen with safeguards

Hoi An allows eateries to reopen with safeguards

Restaurants and coffee shops reopened Monday in Hoi An, a popular tourism hotspot, with strict restrictions after the town went a month without new Covid-19 cases.
September 6, 2021 | 10:00 pm PT
Hoi An voted best photography location in Vietnam

Hoi An voted best photography location in Vietnam

The ancient town of Hoi An with its signature yellow walls and centuries-old houses was voted by global travelers the best place for photography in Vietnam.
August 20, 2021 | 04:00 pm PT
Hoi An locks down after finding Covid clusters

Hoi An locks down after finding Covid clusters

Authorities in central Quang Nam Province have imposed social distancing measures in Hoi An after new Covid-19 clusters were found in the town.
July 25, 2021 | 09:05 pm PT
Hoi An among South Koreans' favorite cycling destinations

Hoi An among South Koreans' favorite cycling destinations

Ancient town Hoi An, famous for pedestrian-friendly streets, was one of seven most favored biking destinations by South Korean visitors, Korea Times reported citing online travel agency Booking.com.
July 16, 2021 | 05:00 am PT
Hoi An bike tour among world's 20 best: Tripadvisor

Hoi An bike tour among world's 20 best: Tripadvisor

A bike tour around the ancient town of Hoi An ranked ninth among the world's 20 best biking experiences as voted by Tripadvisor readers.
July 7, 2021 | 04:00 am PT
Cua Dai Beach: pandemic rubs salt into erosion wound

Cua Dai Beach: pandemic rubs salt into erosion wound

Tourism workers and businesses along Hoi An's Cua Dai Beach have already suffered because of severe erosion. Covid-19 has made things even worse.
May 1, 2021 | 05:00 pm PT
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