Tag: hoi-an
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- Hội An full-moon lantern nights: 2026 and 2027 dates
A month-by-month planning calendar for Hội An full-moon lantern nights through 2026 and 2027, with traffic, crowd, and old-town access notes.
events · Updated 2026-06-30 - Hoi An to Hue: bus, van, motorbike, tour
Four ways to travel from Hoi An to Hue in 2026 — sleeper bus, tourist minivan, self-ride motorbike or a Hai Van Pass day tour — with costs, timing and weather notes.
transport · Updated 2026-06-30 - Hội An lantern-making workshops
A practical guide to Hoi An lantern workshops — half-day classes, silk vs bamboo frames, and how to tell an authentic Hoi An lantern from a Chinese import.
culture · Updated 2026-06-30 - Hội An: The UNESCO Old Town and the Tailoring Capital
A 15th-century trading port preserved almost intact, famous lantern-lit nights, tailor shops on every corner, and a long quiet beach.
regions · Updated 2026-06-30 - Where to Stay in Hội An
Old Town for atmosphere (no pool), An Bàng Beach for sand and breeze (4 km from the lanterns), Cẩm Thanh for rural countryside — Hội An's three accommodation zones compared.
regions · Updated 2026-06-30 - Vietnamese cooking classes: cities, prices, what you learn
A city-by-city breakdown of Vietnamese cooking classes — half-day vs full-day formats, market visits, dishes taught, pricing, and vegetarian options.
food · Updated 2026-06-30 - Cao Lầu: Hội An's Well-Water Noodle
Thick chewy noodles, char siu pork, crisp pork crackling and herbs — a dish made only in Hội An, traditionally with water from the Bá Lễ well.
food · Updated 2026-06-30 - Mì Quảng: The Turmeric Noodle of Quảng Nam
Broad yellow rice noodles in a small, intense broth, topped with pork, shrimp, peanuts and a shard of crisp rice cracker.
food · Updated 2026-06-30 - Day trips from Hoi An
The 6 day-trips from Hoi An — My Son, Cu Lao Cham island, Marble Mountains, Hue via Hai Van Pass, Tra Que herb village, Ba Na Hills.
day trips · Updated 2026-05-21 - My Son Cham ruins day trip from Hoi An or Da Nang
My Son was Vietnam\’s Angkor for the Cham kingdoms. War-damaged but evocative. The sunrise tour is the right one; here is why.
day trips · Updated 2026-05-21 - Hội An full-moon lantern festival
On the 14th day of every lunar month, Hội An old town turns off its electric lights and lights candle lanterns. The Mid-Autumn version is the biggest. Genuine magic.
events · Updated 2026-05-21 - Da Nang International Airport (DAD): The Easy One
Vietnam's third-largest airport sits ten minutes from central Da Nang and is the gateway to Hoi An and Hue. Small, modern, painless.
transport · Updated 2026-05-21 - Cyclos and Rickshaws in Vietnam: Charming Relic, Tourist Trap
The three-wheel pedal cab is the iconic Vietnamese street vehicle. Almost extinct, mostly for tourists, and worth knowing how to handle before you take a ride.
transport · Updated 2026-05-21 - Central Vietnam in One Week
Seven days around Huế, Đà Nẵng and Hội An, with a day trip to Phong Nha or My Son. The country's most concentrated cluster of beauty.
itineraries · Updated 2026-05-21 - An Bàng Beach, Hội An
The relaxed, café-fringed beach 4 km from Hội An old town — the central coast's most enjoyable beach scene outside Đà Nẵng's skyscrapers.
attractions · Updated 2026-05-21 - Hội An Lantern Festival
Every lunar full moon, the Old Town pedestrianises and lights up — silk lanterns above, paper lanterns floated on the river. Monthly, predictable, photogenic.
attractions · Updated 2026-05-21 - Snorkelling at Cù Lao Chàm Islands
A cluster of eight small islands 15 km off Hội An's coast — UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, snorkelling day trips, sandy beaches, and a regulated visitor cap to protect the reefs.
attractions · Updated 2026-05-21 - Vietnam in regional trade-route history
Hội An as the silk-and-porcelain port. Hanoi as the Tonkin trading capital. The Mekong delta's rice exports. Vietnam's place in pre-colonial and early-modern Asian trade.
history · Updated 2026-05-21 - Central Vietnam: Huế, Đà Nẵng, Hội An, and the Long Coast
The narrow waist of the country, with the most beautiful coastline, the former imperial capital, and the UNESCO old town of Hội An.
regions · Updated 2026-05-21 - Quảng Nam Province
The province around Hội An, with the UNESCO-listed Mỹ Sơn Cham temples and the Cù Lao Chàm marine reserve a short boat ride offshore.
regions · Updated 2026-05-21 - Cooking Classes in Vietnam: Where and How to Learn
Hội An, Hanoi and HCMC all offer serious cooking schools. What to expect, what they cost, and which to pick depending on what you want to learn.
food · Updated 2026-05-21 - Hội An Food Guide: Cao Lầu, White Rose and Bánh Mì Phượng
A short walk in Hội An's old town will take you through the four or five dishes the city is famous for, plus the best cooking-class options.
food · Updated 2026-05-21 - Cycling in Vietnam: Routes, Rental and the Reality
Where to ride a bike in Vietnam without dying, what to rent, and an honest assessment of the long north-south tour.
transport · Updated 2026-05-17