Tag Archives: Hoi An

DANANG TRAVEL GUIDE

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Known as the most livable city in Vietnam, Danang has a clean environment, effective infrastructure and lots of attractions. They are reasons for why Danang is always listed in the top best Vietnamese destinations. In this guide, you will find out all the necessary information to plan a perfect journey to this beautiful city. Related: Nightlife in Da Nang Get …

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Thanh Ha Terracotta Museum

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Quang Nam is well known for Hoi An ancient town and My Son sanctuary and what else? A lesser-known attraction that I am about to mention is Thanh Ha pottery village. Located approximately 2 km from the town, Thanh Ha village is easy to access and don’t take long for you to see everything. A trip to pottery village offers …

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“Dropped wallet” social experiment in Da Nang and Hoi An

dropped wallet social experiment

What would you do if you found a wallet on the street? You would return it to the owner or keep it for yourself? Da Nang (Vietnam) is known for safety and honest people. So a young team has decided to challenge the honesty of locals in the city by dropping the wallet “accidentally” in front of the hidden camera …

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Danang and Hoi An won Urban Landscape Award 2013

Danang City and Hoi An in Quang Nam province have been elected for 2013 Asian Urban Landscape award. The awards ceremony will be held on the 26th of November 2013 in Fukuoka, Japan. As being told, in September 2013, thanks to the support of UN-Habitat Vietnam and The Fukuoka Asian Urban Research Center (Japan), Danang Institute for socio-economic development studies …

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Street food tour in Hoi An

Hoi An, the beautiful tourism city with the highlight of the ancient town is always a favourite destination of domestic and foreign visitors. Many of them first come to Hoi An to escape from busy life and seek leisurely moments but then they are totally allured by its landscape and cuisine. It is not surprising when Hoi An ranked the …

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Hoi An celebrates Cultural Heritage Day

People’s Committee of Hoi An City has deployed the plan to celebrate Vietnam’s Cultural Heritage Day on 23rd November and 14 years after the recognition of Hoi An as a World Cultural Heritage (11/1999-11/2013). Hoi An city will organize the activities to popularize and introduce Hoi An’s image, raise the sense of responsibility of community for the cause of cultural preservation and sustainable …

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Cultural diversity in Hoi An

Hoi An has many beautiful things to talk about and today we are discussing its cultural diversity. Located only 30 km from Danang city to the south and 40 km from My Son Holy Land to the east, Hoi An is regarded as one of the most attractive cities in Vietnam. Particularly, the Old Town of Hoi An was recognized to …

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Best cities for cycling in Vietnam

If you like to visit Vietnamese streets by bicycle, here are some suggestions about the best places for cycling in Vietnam. Elegant Hanoi Hanoi is one of the most-visited destinations in Vietnam where people could find the bustling atmosphere of busy modern life as well as tranquil space. With shady streets, pretty alleys and cool poetic lakes, many tourists choose …

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Hoi An won Landscape City award 2013

UN HABITAT organisation in Asia selected Hoi An in Quang Nam province to be Landscape City 2013. Accordingly, the criteria to decide the winner include sustainable urban development in relation to human life, green trees, pure air, and best secure habitation for local people… The award ceremony will be taken place by UN-HABITAT organisation on 20th October, Japan. Earlier, in …

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People in Hoi An

If you have been to Hoi An and communicate with people there, you must agree with me that Hoi An people are essentially rich in tradition and culture and soon accessed to the outside world. Somehow, they formed a unique cultural identity and preserved it for generations until now. They are prone to the interior life, quite serene and tranquil. As …

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