Hoi An
Lantern-lit ancient town with tailor shops, riverside dining, and nearby beaches.
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quick guide
Hoi An Quick Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Hoi An's lantern-lit streets and ancient shophouses reward slow travel. Spend three days here instead of three hours—tailor clothes, learn to cook, and discover why this 15th-century town still moves at walking speed.
best of list
The Best Things to Do in Hoi An
From lantern-lit riverside streets to basket boats in the coconut forest, here's a ranked, practical guide to what's actually worth your time in Hoi An this winter.
destination 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.
trip 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.