Hoi An, the beloved heritage town in Da Nang City, has once again captured global attention after being included in Time Out magazine’s list of the “Top 51 most beautiful destinations in the World for 2026.”

The recognition celebrates Hoi An’s exceptional landscape and rich cultural offerings, while also highlighting its sustainable approach to tourism one that seamlessly blends historic heritage sites, local traditions and the rhythms of everyday life.

Visitors continue to be drawn to the town’s iconic sights: eco-friendly cyclo rides winding through the ancient town, rows of distinctive yellow houses framing every street corner and the warm glow of late-afternoon light filtering through centuries-old lanes. Many travelers choose to explore on foot, soaking in the atmosphere at their own pace, while central Vietnam’s signature street food adds another layer to the experience.

With this latest honor, Hoi An reaffirms its place as one of the world’s most cherished destinations a living town where heritage and daily life exist side by side.