Hoi An craft villages win award for digital transformation
Kotler Award recognizes the ancient town’s efforts to promote digital transformation in its traditional craft villages.
Tra Que vegetable village wins UN Tourism award
The village offers cultural experiences, hospitality, and demonstrates environmentally friendly farming methods.
Vietnam's Ancient Town Hoi An Charts Bold Course Toward Sustainable Rebirth
The ancient trading town seeks to cement its status as an international eco-cultural destination while averting overtourism.
Bill Gates taking a break in Vietnam
Returning to Vietnam nearly two decades after his first visit, the US billionaire is spending a few days in Da Nang and Hoi An.
Hoi An postpones plan to collect entry fees
Only tourists visiting certain sites need to buy entry tickets.
Visitors to Hoi An need entry tickets
Revenue from ticket sales used to preserve local heritage and upgrade infrastructure.
Hanoi, HCMC & Hoi An among best cities to work and play
A list of 147 of the best cities in the world to combine work and play has been released by Holidu, a British website specializing in international tourism. Three Vietnamese cities appear: Hanoi, ranked 18th, Ho Chi Minh City 21st, and Hoi An 32nd.
Hoi An looking to extend tourists' stays
A number of solutions have been proposed to increase the length of time tourists stay in Hoi An ancient town in central Quang Nam province, with cultural development considered a key strategy.