The central province Quang Nam officially kicked off the "Hoi An at night” programme on February 14 with the aim of recreating the ancient town at night as it was at the beginning of the 20th century.
Quang Nam restarts "Hoi An at night" programme
A wide range of cultural activities takes place during "Hoi An at night" programme
A wide range of cultural activities took place during the event, including folk songs, calligraphy, poetry night, and music concerts, serving to attract a large number of tourists to Hoi An.
Visitors seemed to be greatly immersed in the space of shimmering lanterns around the romantic Hoai River, while simultaneously having the opportunity to enjoy traditional cuisine and gain greater insights into people of the ancient town.
Truong Thi Ngoc Cam, director of the city's Center for Culture, Sports, Radio and Television, emphasised that diverse activities during the event have served to turn Hoi An into an ideal tourist attraction which deserves to be listed among the top romantic destinations globally.
Cam added that the central city will focus on exploiting spiritual tours moving forward to allow visitors to pray for a peaceful life and happy new year, as well as learning more about the city’s unique religious culture.