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VN silk yet to thread its way to world fame

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam is yet to show the world how special its silk is and how skilled its craftswomen and craftsmen are, experts said on Monday.

Hoi An, Da Nang to mark Liberation and May Day

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thanh Ha Terracotta Park in Hoi An will introduce a statue garden to create more art space on April 30th.

New product papers over an old tradition

 VietNamNet Bridge – Young entrepreneurs have come up with a creative way to have visitors to Hoi An City take part of its famous nipa palm forest home as souvenirs.

Kayak tours to clean up Hoi An waterways

 VietNamNet Bridge – A kayak service operator has launched tours that will give both locals and foreigners the chance to clean up waterways in the vicinity of Hoi An City.

Hoi An, Non Nuoc among Asia’s top 25 beaches

 Travelers have named two of Vietnam’s beaches as being among the best in Asia in a recent survey conducted by global travel site TripAdvisor.

Ancient Hoi An town battles fire danger

 VietNamNet Bridge – A spate of fires in the ancient town of Hoi An is causing concern for citizens and local authorities. A project on fire fighting and prevention is looking for funding of VND240 billion.

Hoi An to crackdown on street vendors, coracle services

 VietNamNet Bridge – With the number of street vendors increasing along with the exponential rise in popularity of Hoi An Town, the very factors that made it attractive – its pristine settings and quietness – are under threat. 

Eco-tour village introduces new free rest site

 Triem Tay village, a favourite eco-tour site at the end of the Thu Bon river opposite Hoi An city, has introduced a new rest stop for tourists.

Getting lost in the lush mangrove greenery of Bay Mau

 VietNamNet Bridge – Riding a boat in the nipa palm forest gives me a feeling of being lost in the lush greenery.

Da Nang, Hoi An host the first tourists of 2017

VietNamNet Bridge – The first 2017 group of tourists in the central city of Da Nang were 150 passengers on a Silk Air flight from Singapore on January 1, 2017. 

Flooding limits travel in Hoi An

VietNamNet Bridge – Water in the Hoai River rose up to flood two streets – Bach Dang and Nguyen Thai Hoc – in the ancient city of Hoi An and villages on the Hoai River banks yesterday. 

Multi-million dollar project could spoil historic Hoi An town

VietNamNet Bridge - The implementation of a series of projects on the beach dunes near Hoi An will create challenges for Hoi An in its path for sustainable development.

The multi-million dollar ‘ghost resort village’ in Cua Dai – Hoi An

More than 15 years ago, investors flocked to the coastal area of Da Nang – Hoi An to build resorts and hotels, but many have been left deserted as ‘ghost villas’, with strong sea waves attacking the multi-million dollar properties.

Balloon flights to be introduced in Hoi An

 VietNamNet Bridge – Central Quang Nam Province will introduce balloon flights during Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in Hoi An City from January,

Hoi An, the ‘Yellow City’ of Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vincent Van Gogh once said that “Sunshine, a light which, for want of a better word I can only call yellow — pale sulphur yellow, pale lemon gold.

Healer keeps Hoi An clean her own way

 VietNamNet Bridge – Seven years ago,  Megumi Kawada, a Japanese-English freelance translator from Kyoto, followed her heart to Ha Noi.

Tra Que Village – A must-see in Hoi An

 VietNamNet Bridge – Located about 3 kilometers from the center of Hoi An in central Vietnam, Tra Que Village is well-known as the freshest and cleanest herb and vegetable supplier in Hoi An.

Hoi An goes ‘green’ with new power system

 VietNamNet Bridge – The ancient city of Hoi An and its twin town Wernigerode in Germany will start construction of a solar power system project for the old quarter of the city.

Exploring the traditional foods of Hoi An

VietNamNet Bridge – Here and there in the ancient town of Hoi An, food delicacies offer an insight into local culinary art and culture. 


Vietnam’s five coastal cities attract tourists year-round

 VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam has a coastline of 3,260 kilometers with many beautiful beaches. Along this long coast are coastal cities that attract tourists all year round.