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Hoi An Slideshow
Hoi An
Travel Blogs from Hoi An, Vietnam
Shopping anyone?
... you will remember a certain love for Blue water shopping centre in Kent, well I have now found a place that surpasses this place. Hoi An is gorgeous little town with some old buildings to see but lots of tailors who are looking to replace your back pack ...
Beautiful Hoi An
Hoi An ? Beautiful Hoi AN !!! Hoi An Just about my favourite place in Vietnam,, a very old French town, shop houses along the river front, lantern lit streets at night,, cobbled streets in parts that only a bicycle is allowed, lovely people,, ok ...
City of lanterns
... out when it got dark naturally. Although Betty told me that at better weather there would be far more lanterns, I was quite impressed by Hoi An already. At the river an old man paraded in a little boat, smiling at tourists for a few cents that caught our ...
Splashing out on made to measure clothes!
... a lovely restaurant for dinner and followed it with awesome cakes from the patisserie! My black forest cake was delicious! It was a cool few days in Hoi An - although fairly expensive! It is definitely our favourite place in Vietnam so far. ...
Bienvenido solcito en Hoi An
... realidad no iríamos a comprarnos nada. El viaje duró aprox unas 6 horas (para 100 kilometros...se pueden imaginar las carreteras, no?). Hoi An es una pequeña ciudad que es patrimonio de la Unesco por su centro, bellísimo, con sus casas amarillas, a la ...
Meandering our way to Hoi An
... Sea. Our lunch was just a couple of meters from the beach itself and lovely, with a fresh sea breeze. When we rolled into Hoi An, it was immediately apparent this would be a different town from the others we've seen so far. It is much smaller, with ...
Anyone know a good tailor?
... . We actually had to purchase a new suitcase to get everything home in! So besides shopping, we did not visit too much in Hoi An. We mainly stayed around the resort pool and relaxed. Mom and I even spent some time at the spa, getting ...
Hoi An
... possibly cheaper. I walk over and pick up my bag. "No, you stay here" "I don't think so" Yep, North Vietnam is just around the corner. Hoi An has a reputation for being the suit-making capital of Vietnam. For a town of 75,000, you walk down ...
Hoi An
Well we've maged to spend 3 days in the (unofficial tailoring capital of Vietnam) Hoi An, without spending too much! This lovely small city is peppered with cheap but good tailors, who can make any design, from any fabric within a few hours - scary ...
Quelques jours dans la splendide ville de Hoi An
... nous avons fait de même! Charles presque les pieds à l'eau a réussi a faire vaguer les nôtres! :O) (vidéo à l'appui) Hoi An est également l'endroit idéal pour faire des achats! Les boutiques de tailleur bondent les rues. Bien sur vous devez vous ...
Visite de My Son
... petite escapade dans les ruines de Cham à My Son holly land.Les ruines se retrouvent dans une vaste jungle à environ 55 km d'Hoi An. La pluie était de la partie lorsque nous avons fait notre visite, mais heureusement pour nous, cela ajoutait à ...
The Bag Of Shame
... delights. The great thing about this class was that we got to pick what we cooked, unlike the other bigger classes on offer around Hoi An. It was also cheaper too. We had chosen to do a class with 5 dishes and we chose to make pork spring ...
Hoi An
... so why you'd want it in you home escapes me. That evening a few of us ate at Cargo, a very nice restuarant in Hoi An. I had tofu with tamarind and it was divine - well worth the ridiculous price we paid. Strolled back through the town looking at ...
Onto Hoi An and My Son
... (on the open tour bus) arrived in Hoi An to be coralled into the hotel - will try and escape the open tour circus in Dalat. Hoi an is a much more relaxing experience - no traffic in some streets so Mo now feels a little bit safer away from the crazy ...
Back to Vietnam
... and by the end had half the staff watching us like monkeys in a zoo So back to the beginning of my message and now we are in Hoi An, since I wrote the start of this over lunch we have ordered a new suit for Cam $60 US and togs for Holly as well as ...
Last Day in Hoi An
We've decided to stay a day longer in Hoi An - partially because we are enjoying it here at the Vuon Trau Guesthouse so much and partially cos David needs to finish his assignment today. We also haven't seen a lot of Hoi An town itself, so today we'll do ...
Day 60: Tailor made for Hoi An
... some time convincing Meg that English husbands are the way to go. We are courteous and charming apparently- a good endorsement from Vietnam! --Exploring Hoi An-- After breakfast, we all split up to go and explored Hoi An. This town is completely unique to ...
tailor made heaven
... I have other cards with me, it was a little un nerving that one of my cards no longer works. Anyway no harm done. Hoi an isn't really a majorlly interesting place and if it wasnt for the tailors Im not sure any tourists would come here. However it was ...
Champa ruins and funeral procession
From about the 3rd century people from India were trading in Indo-China and subsequently established temples in this area. Ankor Wat was one and My Son was the one here. the Champa disappeared from thess parts in the 17 century but pockes of their ...
Vietnams vielleicht schoenste Stadt
... (3 personen, inclusive fruehstuecks-buffet fuer $38, fuer diesen preis unschlagbar, sonst kostet das zimmer regulaer $145 p. Nacht) Hoi An ist der einzige ort wo man sich ohne probleme mit dem fahrrad im strassenverkehr vorbewegend kann...wenig verkehr ...
Floody Hell
... in my Disney underwear that was marked as emergency only. Anyway, enough rambling about the sanitary condition of my body. Hoi An is a beautiful, 15th Century French town that now has UNESCO status, meaning it's a damn fine place to wander about ...
...Eh, what? Oh.... Peanuts!
... , and some of the guys from the hotel going to Phnom Penn next week where we plan a reunion.......if i have recovered enough from Hoi An! Sorry this installment isnt as exciting as some of the previous ones - but i am unable to remember much of the ...
Easyrider
... the table! The next day the Aussie chap & I hired bikes & cyclyed to the beach, where finally the sun shone! Hoi An's also quite a nice little town- what we would call "an historic market town" I think! "That's it!" I thought, "I'm ...
Can you do 'Man from Delmonte' suits?
... to be a bit of a sqeeze for the seats. Thankfully Scott got the really bad seat/bed and was truly wedged in the corner. Hoi An is a quant little sea-side town about halfway down the coast of Vietnam. It is famous for its multitude of tailors but seeing ...
Tailor-Made City
... some cute shoes. Due to our late choices and lack of time, the amazing tailors finished each project in about 5hrs! Incredible! Hoi An itself is a great historical town to walk through. Lots of old buildings, and we checked out museums, a small ...
In the land of rice paddies
... milk - always best consumed in small shops at the side of the road, on a small plastic chair, people watching. In Hoi An I had met Hai, a Vietnam-war veteran now turned tourist guide and part of the infamous "Easy Riders". On the back of his motorbike I ...
"Come into my shop lady!"
... she was heading in with a broom and bucket to sweep out the floor after me. Was my most unusual peeing experience yet! Hoi An is a town of 75,000 which had been recognised by UNESCO as a world heritage site. The town is very easy ...
One of our favorite destinations on this trip!!
We arrived by bus to Hoi An and started scrambeling to find a place to stay. It has been challenging to a certain extent because this is the holiday month for many vietnamese and they love to get out of the city and into the central area next to the ...
Nha Trang and Hoi An on the way to the North
... même pas des vidéos kitsch de karaoké qu'ils passent partout dans les cafés et bus. Bref, nous sommes finalement arrivés à Hoi An, dont la vieille ville est classée au Patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO. Un endroit magnifique et un vrai plaisir de ...