The other cities including Bangkok, Hong Kong, Kyoto, Singapore, Chang Mai, Ubud, Tokyo, Shanghai and Luong Prabang. They have been voted by the magazine’s worldwide readers under the criteria of ambience, friendliness, lodging, restaurants, culture and shopping.

In 1999 UNESCO declared the ancient town of Hoi An a world heritage site for being a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port in the 15th to 19th centuries, and having buildings with a unique blend of local and foreign influences.

The town has several relics bearing the hallmark of Japan like the three Japanese tombs and the Cau Pagoda, an important symbol of Hoi An.

Source:Tuoitrenews