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Yaly Good Times  -  20 Aug 2007
GQAugust 20, 2007—In the Vietnamese town of Hoi An, a few doors down from the Vinh Hung hotel (where Michael Caine set up his dressing room while shooting The

Survey reports record growth in domestic hotel industry  -  20 Aug 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,Hotels participating in the survey are located in the cities of Hanoi, HCM City, Ha Long, Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue, Nha Trang, Phan Thiet, Vung Tau and Da Lat.

LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 20/8  -  20 Aug 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,His Irish exhibition titled Vietnam/Kerry and Minh showcases 30 acrylic paintings about Hoi An, My Son, and Hue. “I hope these works will help the Irish

Quang Nam funds Hoi An preservation  -  Aug 15, 2007
Viet Nam News,Rural Development has begun a project to build an embankment along the Thu Bon River to protect Hoi An from floods, the Hoi An People’s Committee said.

Hoi An Riverside wins two awards  -  Aug 15, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,VietNamNet Bridge – The Hoi An Riverside Resort and Spa in the ancient town of Hoi An has just picked up the "Best Superior Hotel" and "Best Family Hotel"

Japan funds heritage surveys in Hoi An  -  Aug 15, 2007
Nhan Dan,The heritage-rich central province of Quang Nam has been surveying over 200 relics in ancient Hoi An town thanks to assistance provided by Japanese

Survey of the architecture and relics in Hoi An  -  Aug 14, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,VietNamNet Bridge - According to the Center for the Preservation of Hoi An’s relics, over the past 10 years, Japanese universities and other organizations

Tribob organizes international triathlon in Hoi An  -  Aug 14, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,VietNamNet Bridge – The Golden Sand Resort on Cua Dai Beach, which is walking distance from the quiet, ancient town of Hoi An in the coastal central

Hoi An homes hankering for help  -  Aug 13, 2007
Viet Nam News,Hoi An’s quaint ancient homes are fuelling a less than charming situation for local authorities, who are struggling to get owners to repair their

Vietnam – Japan cultural festival opened in Hoi An  -  Aug 13, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,VietNamNet Bridge - The fifth Days for Cultural Exchange between Vietnam and Japan was opened in Hoi An ancient town, Quang Nam province on August 11.

First triathlon kicks off in Hoi An  -  Aug 12, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam's first-ever world-class triathlon, the Hoi An Viet Nam International Triathlon, kicked off on Saturday with events for everyone

Photo exhibition shows love of Vietnam  -  Aug 19, 2007
Viet Nam News,Whether the image depicted is Long Bien Bridge in the 80s or a scenic view of Hoi An or Hue, Ooishi has managed to capture Viet Nam’s rich vibrant culture.

Hoi An gets taste of Japanese culture  -  Aug 9, 2007
Viet Nam News,HA NOI — The 5th Viet Nam-Japan Cultural Exchange Festival will be held in Hoi An town, Quang Nam Province, this weekend. The two-day festival has been

Hoi An Vietnamese-Japanese cultural festival to open  -  Aug 7, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,VietNamNet Bridge - The fifth Vietnamese- Japanese Cultural Festival will be held in Hoi An ancient town, Quang Nam province on August 11 and 12.

Hoi An shuts up noisy bars, clubs  -  Aug 1, 2007
Mathaba.Net,Still, more than 150 karaoke bars and one discotheque are set to be opened in areas near Hoi An in the next two years. Provincial authorities plan to grant

Tourists yet to splash the cash the cash  -  Aug 19, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,Home to many beautiful beaches and five world heritage sites, Halong Bay, Phong Nha-Ke Bang Cave, ancient capital Hue, Hoi An ancient town and the My Son

What’s in a name?  -  Aug 17, 2007
Malaysia Star,Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City also boast their own Hai Ba Trung streets. Translated it means the “Two Sisters Trung�. The sisters – Trung Trac and Trung Nhi

Central Vietnam resort named among world's best  -  Aug 17, 2007
Thanh Nien Daily,Hoi An Riverside Resort & Spa in Vietnam’s Hoi An town has been recognized as one of the world’s top 27 resorts by HotelClub, a leading provider of online

Activity: Theme Nights  -  Aug 18, 2007
7DAYS,Venue: Hoi An at Shangri La Dubai (04) 405 2703. Special a la carte menu available for dinner, daily from 7pm to 1am. Venue: Sails at Renaissance Dubai (04)

Historic town to host Japan-Vietnam culture festival  -  Aug 8, 2007
Thanh Nien Daily,Hoi An Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will showcase Vietnamese and Japanese culture at a two-day festival beginning Saturday.

Rivalry Intensifies Between Kookmin and Shinhan  -  Aug 13, 2007
Korea Times,...the first half due to one-off factors, but it still has wider sources of income than its rivals,'' said Koo Kyong-hoi, an analyst at Hyundai Securities.

Lucky 13th Race Week Opens with Two-Day Nevin Cup  -  Aug 8, 2007
Ellsworth American,By Monday evening, Marcus Heilner’s Hoi-An stood at the top of the 19-boat fleet for overall DERW honors. The gleaming Center Harbor 50 also won the Paul

Welcome, His Excellency Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung of the ...  -  Aug 8, 2007
Manila Bulletin,Philippine ships docked in the old Vietnamese port town of Hoi An engaging in the highly profitable trade in silk, porcelain, mother of pearl,

Central Vietnam highlighted for world heritage sites tour  -  Jul 28, 2007
Nhan Dan,The first will take tourists to several tourism sites in Da Nang City, ancient Hoi An Town, Hue City and Quang Binh Province.

Cham Island may become biosphere reserve  -  Jul 29, 2007
Viet Nam News,The historic town of Hoi An was recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage site in 1999. Cham Island, 19 km from Hoi An, is an archipelago with eight big and

Festival brings France to Ha Noi, HCM City  -  Aug 8, 2007
Viet Nam News,QUANG NAM — A festival to promote ties with Japan kicks off this Saturday in the ancient town Hoi An. The two-day festival will start with an exhibition of

On DVD - Last Hurrah of Chivalry/ Hard Boiled  -  Aug 1, 2007
PopMatters,On the side of the criminals is Uncle Hoi, an old school mobster who treats his henchmen and hitmen like family. On the fringes fighting his way in is

Lower Thu Bon River wants recognition as biosphere reserve  -  Aug 2, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,This area includes the complex of Hoi An ancient town, Cu Lao Cham sea reserve, and the lower section of the Thu Bon River. The Thu Bon River’s lower

Save on a fall odyssey to Ottawa  -  Aug 9, 2007
Toronto Star,8, visits Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue, Danang, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh, Can Tho and Cai Be at a cost of $3419 including international and domestic airfare,

SOCIAL IN BRIEF 8/8  -  Aug 8, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,Besides Ha Noi, he is scheduled to visit the ancient city of Hue in central Thua Thien-Hue province, Hoi An town in Quang Nam province and Ho Chi Minh City.

Activity: Modesh Special (Starting today, till 15th August)  -  Aug 11, 2007
7DAYS,Venue: Hoi An at Shangri La Dubai (04) 405 2703. Special a la carte menu available for dinner, daily from 7pm to 1am. Venue: Sails at Renaissance Dubai (04)

The Datai, Langkawi completes First Phase Refurbishment  -  Aug 6, 2007
ASIATravelTips.com,...who has worked with selected GHM hotels around the world such as The Setai - South Beach, Miami; The Nam Hai - Hoi An, Vietnam; The Chedi - Milan;

Preserving Duong Lam in the view of VN-Japan seminar  -  Jul 30, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,Hoi An ancient town in central Quang Nam province used to be a crowded trading port in Nguyen dynasty. These two places have specific features of trade

Foreigners sweep titles at 1st Vietnam International Triathlon  -  Aug 12, 2007
Thanh Nien Daily,The inaugural Vietnam International Triathlon was held Saturday in Hoi An town with foreigners grabbing all the titles. In the Olympic Distance Triathlon

First International Vietnam Triathlon set for next month  -  Jul 26, 2007
Thanh Nien Daily,The inaugural Vietnam International Triathlon will be held in central Vietnam’s historic town of Hoi An August 11th. Some 200 participants are expected to

BRIEFLY TODAY  -  Jul 24, 2007
Saigon Times Daily,The UNESCO office in Hanoi, in collaboration with the Hoi An Vestiges Preservation Center, has opened a course on cultural tourism management at 46 Nguyen

Pig breeders in central provinces ignoring ban  -  Jul 22, 2007
PigProgress.net,A pork seller at Hoi An market said, "Nobody has ever said anything about the pork sale ban. My pork is from identifiable sources, clean and disease-free

Swiss-Belhotel Manokwari - the first international ¨C chain hotel ...  -  Jul 29, 2007
eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition,Manokwari, Manado (opening 2008) VIETNAM Hanoi, Halong Bay, Danang (opening 2006), Hoi An MALAYSIA (opening 2009) PHILIPINES Manila KUWAIT Kuwait,

Coastlines under threat from tourism industry  -  Jul 27, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,In addition, we should also focus on building the image of tourism destinations such as Ha Long, Cat Ba and Hoi An. Thirdly, we should develop tourism with

Belgium's newspaper: Vietnam - one of the three safest destination ...  -  Jul 25, 2007
Nhan Dan,Susan Cortell, under Gusty Women Travel Tour said that: “In Vietnam, I not only feel safe but also was welcomed, especially in Hanoi and Hoi An. Food and

Activity: Theme Nights  -  Aug 4, 2007
7DAYS,Venue: Hoi An at Shangri La Dubai (04) 405 2703. Special a la carte menu available for dinner, daily from 7pm to 1am. Venue: Kempinski Hotel Ajman (06) 714

Providential Holdings to develop resorts in central Vietnam  -  Jul 21, 2007
Thanh Nien Daily,...the company would be granted a 70-year lease for the land south of Hoi An, a old riverside town dotted with temples and Chinese style houses,

Follow the Paths of Explorers, Conquerors and Kings on Cruise ...  -  Jul 23, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),...-Grand Asia- The 18-night Grand Asia experience, increased from 16 nights in 2007, offers four new ports of call: Kobe, Miyajima/Hiroshima, Danang/Hoi An

Activity: Theme Nights  -  Jul 21, 2007
7DAYS,Venue: Hoi An at Shangri La Dubai (04) 405 2703. Special a la carte menu available for dinner, daily from 7pm to 1am. Venue: Spice Island at Renaissance

Central Vietnam provinces advertise tourism in Thailand  -  Jul 31, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,The road show will advertise world-class natural heritages such as Hoi An Ancient Town, the My Son Relic Site (Quang Nam), and Hue City (Thua Thien Hue) and

SPORTS IN BRIEF 31/7  -  Jul 31, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,The inaugural Viet Nam International Triathlon will be held in central Vietnam's historic town of Hoi An on August 11th. Some 200 participants are expected

10 best-selling tours in 2007 summer  -  Aug 2, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,Meanwhile, the tours on the route with many famous heritages, Da Nang – Hue – Hoi An – Phong Nha, have proved to attract many middle-aged travellers.

IHG to open ninth Indigo Hotel and other international hotel news  -  Jul 30, 2007
CatererSearch,Life Resorts currently owns and operates two resorts in Hoi An and Quy Nhon and plans to open four additional properties in Ninh Binh, Ha Long,

Foggy Eggemoggin Reach Regatta Caps Sailing Extravaganza  -  Aug 8, 2007
Ellsworth American,Anna also took home the prize for the day’s best corrected time, and won the Spirit of Tradition class, ahead of Plione and Hoi-An. Edgar Cato’s spectacular

Vietnam has a special place in my heart  -  Aug 15, 2007
VietNamNet Bridge,One year later, he came back to travel from Hue to Nha Trang, Hoi An, Da Nang and HCMC as a back-packer tourist though he had earned a lot of money after

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