Hoi An Guides
Discover the best of Hoi An with 4 comprehensive travel guides.
Hoi An Beyond the Postcards: A Field Guide to Vietnam's Most Seductive Small Town
Beyond the lantern-lit old town lies a landscape of rice paddies, water coconut groves, and fishing beaches that most tourists never properly explore. A field guide to moving through Hoi An with intention.
Food & DrinkHoi An's Three Sacred Noodles and the Dumplings That Will Ruin Your Life: A Food Writer's 10-Day Eating Campaign
A food writer's 10-day eating campaign through Hoi An's sacred noodle trinity - cao lau, mi quang, and white rose dumplings - plus the banh mi, central market, cooking classes, cafes, and riverside dinners that define Vietnam's most delicious town.
Solo TravelHoi An: Where Tailors Sew Through the Night and the Thu Bon River Reclaims the Streets Each November
Solo travel guide to Hoi An: 2026 tailor prices, Ancient Town ticket mechanics, cao lau and banh mi, Cham Islands, My Son at sunrise, flood-season planning, and what to skip.
Culture & HistoryHoi An: Where Lantern Light Hides the Last Great Trading Port of Southeast Asia
Beyond the silk lanterns and tailor shops lies a 500-year-old trading port with Chinese assembly halls, Japanese timber bridges, family kitchens that have cooked the same dishes for generations, and a river that made the town rich and now threatens to erase it.