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Hoi An Travel Guide
Hoi An Temples & Pagodas – Things to See in Hoi An, Vietnam
Hoi An has a large collection of temples and pagodas thanks to its history. Because of the popularity of Buddhism, Buddhist temples are most seen here. Besides that, Chinese temples where gods and goddesses are worship, are also many. Interestingly,
Hoi An Lantern – Things to See & Buy in Hoi An Old Town, Vietnam
Lantern is a traditional handicraft product, a popular decorative object, and one of the iconic images of Hoi An Old Town. It’s first introduced by Chinese people after they moved to the town and became popular then. Every full moon
List of Hoi An Old Town Ticket Attractions 2025 2026
All tourists need to buy an entry ticket to enter the Hoi An Old Town (the zone was inscribed by Unesco as world heritage site). Within this zone, ticket holders can choose 5 attractions to visit and learn about local
Hoi An Old Town Ticket: Price, Offices, Attractions & More
Hoi An Old Town (Ancient Town) is a world heritage site, and Vietnam’s special national heritage. Within this well-preserved trading port, there are about 1,360 historical and architectural sites. To enter it, all tourists need to pay an entrance fee
Why is Hoi An A World Heritage Site? – History of Hoi An, Vietnam
Hoi An Ancient Town (shortly Hoi An) is a world heritage site in Quang Nam province, Vietnam. It’s inscribed by Unesco – the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in 1999. In this year and the same province, My
Why Is Hoi An Yellow? Reasons & Yellow Buildings
Hoi An has many yellow buildings and alleys, so it’s also known as ‘yellow town’ or ‘yellow city’ by travelers. This becomes a signature to it in the world. So why is Hoi An yellow? Now let’s HoiAn Day Trip
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Basket Boat Ride – Unique Things to Do in Hoi An’s Countryside
[Updated in November 2024] ‘Basket boat’ is a small round bamboo boat used by fishermen in central Vietnam, including Hoi An. Here, locals use it to carry visitors to explore the water coconut forests and participate in fascinating activities on
Hoi An Self Guided Walking Tour: The Best Old Town Itinerary
The Hoi An Old Town is a Unesco heritage site in Vietnam. The best way to explore it is walking and in many hours of the day, its main streets are just for pedestrians. The best attractions and historical sites
Hoi An’s Countryside – Non-Touristy Things to Do in Hoi An
Hoi An’s countryside is as stunning as Hoi An’s Old Town. It’s part of the Thu Bon River Delta that stretches around an area of 450,000 km2. Here, visitors can see peaceful villages, vast green or yellow rice fields, calm
Hoi An Lantern Boat Ride: Location, Timing, Prices, Tours & More
[Updated in November 2024] When the sun goes down, the boat ride on the Hoai River is one of things not to miss in Hoi An. It’s popularly known as ‘Hoi An lantern boat ride’ because people will release paper
My Son Sanctuary Travel Guide – World Heritage Site in Vietnam
My Son Sanctuary is a complex of ancient Hindu temples and ruins, a Unesco world heritage site, and a popular tourist attraction in Da Nang/Hoi An. It served as the holy land for Cham kings to worship Shiva God, from
Hoi An Old Town Travel Guide – World Heritage Site in Vietnam
[Updated in November 2024] The Hoi An Old Town (or Hoi An Ancient Town) is the most famous tourist attraction in Hoi An city, Vietnam. It’s a well-preserved trading port dating back from the 15th to 19th centuries, with yellow
