Heron House, An Bang Beach Hideaway Homestay, and Old Yellow House, are some of the attractive destinations waiting for travellers to Hoi An over the long holidays for Liberation Day (April 30), and May Day (May 1). Set among lush green fields, Heron House is a perfect place for couples to relax. The house has three rooms, each with its own balcony and many windows to let the sunlight and fresh breeze flow through. Visitors can relax in the swimming pool or cook their own food in a well-equipped kitchen. A room costs US$120 per night on normal days, and US$140 per night during the holiday season. An Bang Beach Hideaway Homestay has beautifully-decorated rooms with garden views. The colour theme of the homestay uses white as a key colour, with accents of green, yellow, and blue, and natural wood finishes. There are multiple choices for tourists to stay: Coco Villa, Beach Hideaway Villa, An Bang Retreat, and Dolphin House. A room costs US$100 per night. Hoi An Lemongrass … [Read more...] about Five charming Hoi An homestays for the national holidays
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Hoi An, Vietnam’s new food capital
Hoi An has recently been recognized as Vietnam’s new food capital by the World Association of Chef Societies. The ancient town, already best known for peaceful streets and mossy houses, is now a culinary destination of Vietnam. Locals and visitors to Hoi An are willing to join a long queue in front of the Ms. Phuong bakery to buy a loaf of bread. Ms. Phuong’s bread has been named the best bread in the world by chef Anthony Bourdain, who ate with US President Barack Obama in a Bun Cha (Pork pie noodle) small restaurant in Hanoi in May 2016. Tran Thi Thu Trang, a customer at Ms Phuong bakery said, "I have visited Hoi An several times. I like the local cuisines like Quang noodle, and Cao Lau, but I like bread in Ms Phuong bakery the best. Its taste and flavor are special. The bakery is always crowded. Sometimes it takes me half an hour to get a loaf of bread.” Cao Lau noodle, chicken rice, fried hen, and corn sweet soup are also popular food in Hoi An. The diverse … [Read more...] about Hoi An, Vietnam’s new food capital
Five romantic Hoi An homestays for the perfect couple’s retreat
Hoi An, best known for its vintage and peaceful vibe, is a great choice for a romantic getaway. Below are some of the best homestay accommodations for lovebirds in the old town. Heron House This lovely French-colonial-style villa in the middle of a rice field is perfect for people who seek relaxation through tranquility. Heron House is packed with all the amenities needed to guarantee maximum comfort for customers. This classic Indochina villa only has three rooms, so make sure you book in advance. The cost for a night is $120, but that can go up to $140 during holidays. An Bang Beach Hideaway Homestay At first glance, this homestay could be easily mistaken for a high-end resort. Each room has been carefully decorated and designed. Besides an impressive scene of bamboo, trees and gardens, it only takes two minutes to walk to the beautiful An Bang Beach. You can choose a room to suit your preference: Coco Villa with a natural vibe, Beach Hide Away Villa with blue doors, An Bang Retreat … [Read more...] about Five romantic Hoi An homestays for the perfect couple’s retreat
5 charming Hoi An homestays for the national holidays
Heron House, An Bang Beach Hideaway Homestay, and Old Yellow House, are some of the attractive destinations waiting for travellers to Hoi An over the long holidays for Liberation Day (April 30), and May Day (May 1). Set among lush green fields, Heron House is a perfect place for couples to relax. The house has three rooms, each with its own balcony and many windows to let the sunlight and fresh breeze flow through. Visitors can relax in the swimming pool or cook their own food in a well-equipped kitchen. A room costs US$120 per night on normal days, and US$140 per night during the holiday season. An Bang Beach Hideaway Homestay has beautifully-decorated rooms with garden views. The colour theme of the homestay uses white as a key colour, with accents of green, yellow, and blue, and natural wood finishes. There are multiple choices for tourists to stay: Coco Villa, Beach Hideaway Villa, An Bang Retreat, and Dolphin House. A room costs US$100 per night. … [Read more...] about 5 charming Hoi An homestays for the national holidays
Hoi An promotes new tourist products
Hoi An town in Quang Nam province is attractive for its unique and ancient culture. Recently, Hoi An has launched a number of new tourism products such as “Night in the ancient town” to give visitors a new experience. Hoi An streets are particularly exciting after the sun sets. Along the scenic Hoai River are stalls selling local souvenirs and handicraft products. These include colorful lanterns, toy figurines made by Thanh Ha pottery artisans, silk items, and local cuisines like noodles, rice cakes, and sweet soup. Walking through Hoi An’s narrow alleys at night induces a feeling of profound peace. Dan Phuong, a visitor from Da Nang city, said she visits the Hoi An night market at the weekend just to mingle in the crowd under the colorful lights, walk along the river, and stop at a stall to sample Hoi An food. She said, “I’m not sure exactly why it is, but Hoi An inspires me so much that I visit the town quite often. I particularly like the night market … [Read more...] about Hoi An promotes new tourist products