Recently, British Time Out Magazine has published a list of 20 romantic cities in the world. These are also ideal destinations for couples before Valentine's Day.
Notably, Hoi An is the only representative of Vietnam on this list.

According to Time Out, Hoi An is famous for its ancient houses with mossy tile roofs, yellow walls, wooden doors with an old architectural impression. The small brick street, the close rows of houses create a sense of nostalgia, peace and romance.
Unlike the noisy big cities, Hoi An brought a slow pace of life, an ideal place for visitors to enjoy every moment together such as walking, relaxing, chatting.
In the evening, Hoi An became fanciful in the light of thousands of colorful lanterns. Boat on Hoai River, drop flowers, listen to folk songs ... will definitely be a memorable experience for couples in love.

Hoi An is not only beautiful but also famous for its rich cuisine such as Cao Lau, Quang Noodles ... to the famous phoenix ball. Lighting meals in riverside shops or in old houses bring a warm and romantic experience.
It is the combination of history, culture and poetic beauty that helped Hoi An become one of the most romantic destinations in the world, attracting not only couples but also those who love ancient space. and peaceful.
According to the People's Committee of Hoi An City, in 2024, the city welcomed more than 4.4 million visitors, reaching about 95% of the plan set at the beginning of the year (more than 4.6 million) and an increase of 6.58% over the same period in the same period . In particular, international visitors are estimated at 3.57 million, up 11.43% over the same period. Hoi An tourism in particular and Quang Nam in general are also regularly honored at international awards and polls.

Besides Hoi An, Kyoto (Japan), Maldives, Udaipur (India) are the places in Asia which is highly appreciated by Time out. In addition, this list also includes famous cities of love, romance like Venice (Italy), Paris (France), Lisbon (Portugal) ...