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Hoi An

Lantern-lit ancient town with tailor shops, riverside dining, and nearby beaches.

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destination guide

A street corner in Hoi An's Ancient Town featuring yellow French colonial buildings decorated with traditional pink silk lanterns, dark wooden shutters, and vine-covered facades. - Photo by Tuan Vy on Pexelsdestination guide

The Complete Guide to Hoi An

Lantern-lit streets, tailor shops and cao lau noodles: this complete guide covers Hoi An's Ancient Town, best time to visit, top hotels, food and a 3-day itinerary.

Sarah Chen

trip report

A woman in a bright pink dress poses on a wooden bridge over the Thu Bon River in Hoi An, Vietnam, holding up a decorative lantern sign, with the town's iconic yellow buildings and traditional boats visible in the background. - Photo by Võ Văn Tiến on Pexelstrip report

My Fall in Hoi An: A Travel Story

Five fall days in Hoi An brought lantern-lit streets, a spinning basket boat ride, Marble Mountain climbs, snorkeling off the Cham Islands, and a seasonal river flood that turned the Old Town golden.

Marcus Rivera