Travel Blogs from Hoi An, Vietnam
Let's go to the beach and Time at the tailors
... of the owner who started cooking for her love of her food and her family. The owner now has several establishments, although understated, within Hoi An including a cooking school. As our food arrived we get the waitress to take a photo but as she does the ...
HOI AN TO NHA TRANG
... waves wash on them at the edge. The sun is shining and it is warm, nice to have the breeze blowing on us. There is an island off shore called Vinpearl and we can see the cable cars that recently opened in 2007 running from the mainland over to the ...
Suits, Shirts and Shopping.
... hate it. It's easy though, and to be honest, that's trumping any moral convictions these days. Once arriving in Hoi An, we were taken against our will to affiliated hotels where the high pressure sales tactics were applied with a Gestapo like ...
Hoi An Easy Riders Day 5
... a lot quicker to travel along. You can still see some parts of the old trail along the way. The end of the journey was in Hoi An, an old vietnames trading port. When we initially got there we just wanted to get out of there as we had spent five dys away ...
Hoi An, French colonialism in its prime
... during the day, and then catch the night bus up to Hoi An. Of course we asked for a discount due to the inconvenience caused. Hoi An is a pretty town, situated on a river, and about 2-3km from the beach. It is a 'Tailor' mecca, with clothing stores ...
Racing down the Vietnam coastline at 40kmph
... in Hue, but can recommend the DMZ bar for pool and the interesting clientelle, given that it's the only bar in town! Down to Hoi An next and a really vibrant and artistic place. You can get hand made, custom-fit leather shoes here for $20. Ladies ...
Hoi An
Arrived in Hoi An on the overnight bus from Nha Thrang. Hoi An is a cool old trading town that because it escaped damage from the war, it is one of the best preserved towns in Vietnam. Because its harbour is very small it never fullly ...
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Dopo 12 giorni senza entrare in acqua per brutto tempo, abbiamo riiniziato ad immergerci. Il primo giorno la visibilita era poca, il secondo meglio, e il terzo (ieri) non era niente male! Ieri era una bellissima giornata e sembrava che il tempo potesse ...
Hue to Hoi An
... up a bit. Woke in time for dinner with a few of the others - had a great meal at the Yellow Star Cafe. Hoi An is a shopping mecca, with the most amazing shoe stores and clothing shops everywhere. Many people have clothes tailor made here, often just from ...

