Hoi An


High as a kite - Vietnam kite (11-8-2008) Kite flying is a simple and captivating hobby which has a long standing tradition in Vietnam
An access to ASEAN tourism Forum 2009: Vietnam has already well-prepared (28-7-2008) Followed by successes of the conferences, after meeting high ranking officials of tourism sector at the ATF 2008, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr. Hoang Tuan Anh realized that foreign partners already set strong belief on a successful ATF 2009 in Vietnam
Miss Venezuela crowned Miss Universe 2008 (14-7-2008) Dayana Mendoza from Venezuela became the owner of the Miss Universe crown worth US$120,000 in the final round at the Crown Convention Centre in Nha trang on July 14.
Sea tourism key economic driver for central region till 2020 - Southeast Asia (08-7-2008) Vietnam will develop sea tourism into a key driver for the maritime sector in central coastal region, according to a master economic development plan for the region to 2020.
Hoi An Charms Miss Universe Contestants (26-6-2008) Hoi an a quiet ancient town in the central province of Quang Ninh, was jubilant when 80 Miss Universe contestants arrived Wednesday.
Con Moong cave beckons UNESCO (24-6-2008) Con Moong Cave, in Thanh Hoa Province, hopes to follow in the footsteps of Ha long bay and the ancient town of Hoi an by being awarded UNESCO World Heritage status.
Miss Universe contestants’ names written on lanterns - travelling by cyclo (24-6-2008) The names of 81 candidates in the ongoing Miss Universe Pageant have been written on 700 colourful lanterns that are hung along Tran Phu street, Hoi an city said Vo Phung, director of the Hoi An Culture and Sports Centre.
Hoi An hosts Graffiti Festival (18-6-2008) Hoi an Graffiti Festival 2008, whose slogan is “Blaze and Shine,” will be held on the Hoai River, Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam on June 24.
Vietnam Summer travel Price storm make tours more expensive (16-6-2008) An exhibit of children’s film posters entitled “The World of Children” is being held at the Ho chi minh city Women’s Cultural House at 192-194 Ly Chinh Thang Street in District 3 from now until June 30.
Vietnam Tourism information boxes installed in Ho Chi Minh City (11-6-2008) Vina Media has revealed its plan to set up from between 50 to 100 tourism information boxes in high-grade hotels, department stores, banks, visiting spots and airports in Ho chi minh city
Victoria woos guests with special summer promotion - Victoria Hotels Resorts (11-6-2008) Victoria Hotels & Resorts, which is styled after a traditional fishing village, will offer special bonuses for summer vacationers on the pristine white sand beach in the ancient town of Hoi an close to Danang International Airport.
Million Dollar Wedding in Hoi An - Nam Hai resort in Hoi An (30-5-2008) American billionaire Richard Andrew spent US$1 million for a wedding which took place at the Nam Hai Resort in hoi an on May 24-29.
The next hotspot - Vietnam Luxury resorts (28-5-2008) Luxury resorts are springing up along central Vietnam’s beautiful beaches, turning this heritage-rich area into the next frontier for upscale tourism, writes Andy Tran.
From south to north in 18 days - Ben Thanh Tourist (27-5-2008) Ben Thanh Tourist has added a new trans-Vietnam tour starting on Wednesdays, aiming to attract more individual tourists who have time for longer tours.
Quang Nam targets $288mil in tourism (26-5-2008) Quang Nam Province is determined to become a major tourist destination in the central region and Vietnam aiming at VND4.6tril (US$288mil) in revenue from tourism annually by 2015.
5,500 international tourists sail to Vietnam - Saigon tourist (24-5-2008) Saigontourist has lately welcomed three vessels carrying 5,500 tourists and crew members of three international ships to visit Ho chi minh city Da nang city and Halong Bay just in two days.
Lao Cai readies for tourism festival (24-5-2008) The northern border province of Lao cai is preparing for the Bac Ha Culture and Tourism Week to take place in the province’s Bac Ha Town and four surrounding communes of Bao Nhai, Coc Ly, Na Hoi and Ban Pho from May 30 to June 2.
Three Cruise Ships Bring 5,500 Visitors - Costa Allegra Cruise Ship (21-5-2008) On Monday, the cruise ship Costa Allegra arrived from Australia to dock in Sai gon while SuperStar Gemini from Europe docked in Da nang The two ships carry a total of 2,500 passengers.
Quang Nam targets four million tourists in 2015 - Hoi An Tourist (21-5-2008) The central province of Quang Nam has aimed to receive 3.9mil tourists in 2015 from nearly 1.9mil last year, according to the province's overall tourism development plan to 2015.
Two trains for Festival Hue (19-5-2008) The Hanoi Railway Transportation Company will put into operation a pair of Trains from Hanoi to Hue and vice versa to serve tourists during the Festival Hue and summer 2008.
Dong Hoi air terminal operational in central Vietnam - Dong Hoi airport (19-5-2008) Dong Hoi air terminal was put into operation in the central province of Quang Binh on May 18 by the Ministry of Transport and the provincial People’s Committee. The same day, the national flag carrier, Vietnam airline launched a new air route between Dong Hoi and Hanoi
Beauty and the beach - Travel Lang Co Beach Resort (17-5-2008) Lang Co is a quiet but breathtaking beach that so far has avoided the tourist boom, but for how long can this beach stay off the beaten track?
Cultural activities welcome Vesak Day (15-5-2008) Around 100 professional artists performed alongside 108 Buddhist monks and nuns at the first music gala celebrating the UN Day of Vesak on May 14.
Ecological tourism gains momentum - Long Beach Travel (13-5-2008) 355 projects of provinces and cities with tourism potential like Lao cai Thua Thien-Hue, Lam Dong, Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan, Quang Nam (Hoi An), An Giang, Kien Giang, Ho chi minh city were introduced to major global investors and international funding groups at a conference and exhibition called Vietnam Tourism and Properties Opportunities.
Tours combined with Hue Festival 2008 (09-5-2008) On the occasion of the Festival Hue 2008, Saigontourist has launched some tours to famous tourist sites in central provinces so that tourists can attend the event from June 3 to 11.
Many promotions for low season (07-5-2008) From now till the end of September is the "low season" for Vietnam's hospitality industry. Consequently a variety of special promotions have been launched for this season to attract tourists, especially in the Central and the South, where most of Vietnam's deluxe hotels and resorts are located.
Thang Long- Hanoi Craft Village & Craft Street Tourism Week opens (05-5-2008) The Thang Long- Hanoi Craft Village & Craft Street Tourism Week was opened on April 29 in Hanoi Citadel, 12 Nguyen Tri Phuong street.
Crumbling walls - Bao Vinh in Thua Thien-Hue (03-5-2008) Bao Vinh could have been another Hoi an but sadly this forgotten town, long left by the wayside, has slowly fallen asunder through years of neglect
Vietnam Travel in brief 25/4 (25-4-2008) Sa Pa to host holiday tourism festival. Pilgrimage tours to celebrate Vesak. Hoi An hosts annual kite competition. Caravan tours grow in popularity. Ha Long greets 3,200 cruise passengers. Mui Ne prepares for Liberation Day.
Hoi An hosts annual kite competition (25-4-2008) The Victoria Hoi an beach resort and Spa is sponsoring the fourth annual Kite Competition on May 31 to promote local tourism and culture. As many as 130 participants from the cities of Hoi an Da nang and other provinces are expected to participate.

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