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Hoi An Lantern Festival Guide – Dates, Tickets, Photo Spots & Travel Tips (Updated 2026)

The Hoi An Lantern Festival is one of the most enchanting cultural events in Vietnam. Once a month, the ancient town turns off modern electric lights and transforms into a glowing wonderland of silk lanterns, candlelit streets, and floating wishes on the river. If you’re planning to visit Hội An, this complete guide will help you understand: ✔ Festival dates (based on lunar calendar) ✔ Ticket information & costs ✔ Best photo spots ✔ Boat rides & lantern release ✔ Travel tips from local experts ✔ How to get there from Đà Nẵng 1. What Is the Hoi An Lantern Festival? The Lantern Festival (also known as the [...]

Hoi An Ancient Town Guide 2026 – Tickets, Must-See Spots, Hidden Gems & Photography Tips

Hoi An Old Town is one of the most atmospheric destinations in Southeast Asia. Once a thriving international trading port (15th–19th century), today it is a beautifully preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with lantern-lit streets, yellow merchant houses, wooden temples, and riverside cafés. If you are planning a visit, this complete Hoi An Old Town guide will help you: Understand entrance tickets and how they work Discover must-see landmarks and hidden gems Plan the perfect walking route Capture the best photos (day & night) Avoid crowds and common mistakes Arrange convenient transport from Da Nang Whether you are visiting for a few hours or staying overnight, [...]