From boutique riverside hotels in the Ancient Town, to luxurious beachside resorts, Hoi An has it all and we're here to help you find the best places to stay. La Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa The …
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By Shah Shamshiri Attracting visitors from all over the world, Vietnam’s capital city, Hanoi continues to enthrall the curious and seekers of old Asian charm. Situated in the northern bit of the country, Hanoi currently stands …
RICE FIGURINES
10/05/2019
To he, which means toy figurine, originated in the 17th century in the countryside village of Xuan La, 40km from Hanoi. Today approximately 200 craftsmen are still employed making these figures. It is possible to …
STEPPING BACK IN TIME
25/04/2019
This tour gives an insight into feudal dynasties and Vietnamese history followed by an unforgettable visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Trang An grottoes. Hoa Lu was the nation’s ancient capital dating from the …
A STITCH IN TIME
16/04/2019
The UNESCO World Heritage site of Hoi An is the ultimate destination for perfectly tailored clothes. In fact, it is one of the top destinations in the world and the tailoring capital of Vietnam. The …
PEDAL POWER
10/04/2019
An enjoyable way to see the countryside and places of interest around Hoi An is by bicycle and we have two guided cycle tours to tempt you, one of three hours and a more comprehensive …
Planning a destination wedding in Hoi An Vietnam could mix your taste of East and West, spark the curiosities of your guests and work as a happy mid-point for everyone. The beautiful old town of Hoi An is picture …
TYING THE KNOT LA SIESTA STYLE
23/03/2019
Getting married abroad makes one’s special day ultra-special and memorable. Couples who shun conventional formats of weddings on their home ground are opting to marry abroad. Vietnam, and Hoi An in particular are fast becoming …
SEE HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN ON FOOT
18/03/2019
THE NAME HOI AN MEANS “PEACEFUL MEETING PLACE” Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hoi An Old Town is an unmissable experience. The name Hoi An means “peaceful meeting place” and our walking tour aims …
[Hanoi Signature dish] – Bánh khúc
07/03/2019
Bánh khúc Regarded as the unofficial symbol of Vietnam and considered a "gift from God, rice is the nation's sacred commodity and main staple food. Even the country's outline pays homage to 'white gold', one of …
BÁNH KHÚC
20/02/2019
Regarded as the unofficial symbol of Vietnam and considered a “gift from God, rice is the nation’s sacred commodity and main staple food. Even the country’s outline pays homage to ‘white gold’, one of the …
SURROUNDED BY A STUNNING LANDSCPAE OF LUSH GREEN PADDY FIELDS AND STRIKING LIMESTONE OUTCROPS
16/02/2019
Two hours from Hanoi, Ninh Binh is surrounded by a stunning landscape of lush green paddy fields and striking limestone outcrops. It is a must if you plan to see the best of North Vietnam. Hoa …
HANOI – THE LITTLE PARIS OF ASIA
07/02/2019
UNIQUE FRENCH ARCHITECTURE ADAPTED FOR THE LOCAL ORIENTAL STYLE OF LIVING HAS BECOME A CHARACTERISTIC OF THOUSAND-YEAROLD HANOI Hanoi’s architecture is a mix of domestic and foreign influences, most notably French, which blend harmoniously with traditional …
EXPERIENCE TET IN HOI AN
29/01/2019
HOI AN IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO EXPERIENCE TET Tet is also known as known as The ‘Feast of the First Morning of the First Day’. It is when the new and good replace old and …
TET TIPS
25/01/2019
Governed by tradition, taboos and legends, Tet Nguyen Dan welcomes the Lunar New Year and spring’s arrival. People honor their ancestors and make offerings at family altars. Custom dictates that actions and thoughts at the …
The orientation and outlook of the Twilight Sky Bar and Diamond Sky Bar will lead you right into the heart of the action and to the best views of Hanoi city’s fireworks. Book a ringside …
The orientation and outlook of the Twilight Sky Bar and Diamond Sky Bar will lead you right into the heart of the action and to the best views of Hanoi city’s fireworks. Book a ringside …
BLOOMING HANOI AT TET
18/01/2019
Cho Hoa Quang An (Quang An flower market in Tay Ho district) is Hanoi’s largest and best known flower market. It takes on a special significance during the Tet Lunar New Year period when it …
FOOD TOUR DELIGHTS
15/12/2018
Hoi An is famous for its wonderful cuisine and delicious street food. Take a leisurely stroll down the old town alleyways to discover the culture and history of Hoi An and the Quang Nam region …
Merchants of Hoi An
10/12/2018
One of the most important aspects of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Old Town of Hoi An is the beautifully preserved old merchants’ houses. Hoi An was originally an important trading port. Successful traders …
