Top 5 reasons to visit Hoi An
The number of travelers visiting Hoi An has been on the rise since the city was recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many travelers keep going back to the town with their family and friends and express their wish to come back again after their holiday ends. What attracts them to Hoi An? What makes them come back to the city? Here are the reasons why you should choose to visit Hoi An:
- Its sophisticated culinary art- Top 5 reasons to visit Hoi An
Hoi An is a heaven for a foodie. A lot of visitors, who visited it for the first time, join a food tour and then fall in love with its unique dishes. Some of them return just for tasting those they missed. Many international and national newspapers appreciate its authentic cuisine . They also provides instructions how to cook its delicious food. The examples are such as mi Quang (Quang noodle), com ga (chicken rice), cao lau (noodles with pork and greens) and banh bao banh vac (white rose dumplings).
You can start your day with a loaf of banh mi from Banh Mi Phuong or Madam Khanh. And then continue charging your energy with a few kem ong (pipe ice creams) or a glass of che bap (corn and coconut sweet soup). For lunch, take a plate of com ga or try cao lau at recommended restaurants on TripAdvisor or in the central market. After that, you should relax at a lovely café before trying thit xien nuong (grilled pork skewers) and drink tra mot (herbal tea). In the evening, you can fill your stomach with banh xeo (Vietnamese pancakes), banh ghe xanh (fried green crab cakes) and banh beo (steamed rice cake with shrimps).
There is still more in the list. With a short stay in the city, no one can try all the food.
- Paradise on earth: An Bang Beach-Top 5 reasons to visit Hoi An
Situated only a few kilometers from the town centre, An Bang Beach has been recently famous for its stunning view, white sand, and blue waters. The beautiful beach is less crowded than well-known Cua Dai Beach that makes it a perfect place for tourists to relax. You can sunbathe, read books, listen to the sound of the waves or swim with your friends.
There are several bars and restaurants along the beach with a wide range of Western and Vietnamese food and drinks. After spending some time there, you can walk around to discover the daily life of people in the An Bang village.
- The peaceful tea house: Reaching Out-Top 5 reasons to visit Hoi An
Nyle DiMarco, the deaf model who won the America’s Next Top Model in 2015, visited Reaching Out Tea House. An he talked with its deaf employees on their trip to Hoi An at the end of last year. It is always in the list of the best tea houses in the town highly recommended on TripAdvisor. Do the two pieces of information show you how famous Reaching Out is?
The tea house offers customers Vietnamese tea sets (green, oolong, jasmine or organic herbal tea), Vietnamese coffee set (Chicory, Mocha, and Arabica) and handmade cookies, cakes and snacks. At Reaching Out, you will not drink but enjoy tea. The design and decoration are as an old traditional local house, so you will get a feeling of going back to the past.
- The charming ancient town-Top 5 reasons to visit Hoi An
Located in the central Vietnam, Hoi An had become one of the busy trading ports in the Southeast Asia. It has preserved most of the ancient buildings such as houses, temples, pagodas, assembly halls, wells, bridges, and markets. Narrow streets run vertically and horizontally, forming squares chessboard pattern. The town is considered as a living museum for traditional architecture with well-preserved. And it also a must-see buildings including the Japanese Bridge, Ong Pagoda, Tan Ky Ancient House and Phuc Kien Assembly Hall.
Being different from the old quarter in Hanoi, the ancient town is very quiet and peaceful. When walking around the town, you can enjoy the charm of the town and watch the slow pace of life of local people. There are many beautiful angles in Hoi An. There are such as balconies with colourful flowers and lanterns hung along the streets. Here you can spend the whole day chasing and taking photos of them.
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The peaceful atmosphere of the town-Top 5 reasons to visit Hoi An
When travelling to Nha Trang or HCM City, you always want to walk around. You wish to discover as much as you can and join countless parties on the beach. However, the calm and peaceful atmosphere of Hoi An makes people be in love with the town.
The slow pace of life here may make party lovers think of a boring place. But The quietness attracts various tourists. Lots of them go to Hoi An to get away from the tiredness and worries in their life.
If you have free time, travel to Hoi An and enjoy yourself with great things there. You are certainly impressed by its charm and beauty, and will plan your next trip to the city right after going home.
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