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Jan 22, 2015 / 15:51

Hoi An portrayed as intersection of the Far East

An article entitled – Hoi An the intersection to the Far East – recently appeared in Italy`s leading newspaper La Repubblica praising the attractiveness of the city as a must see travel destination.

Hoi An ancient town (Photo: Internet)
Hoi An ancient town (Photo: Internet)
According to articles author, in Hoi An, acculturated by Vietnam, China, Japan, the Netherlands and India, visitors can feel Vietnam's past and at night the city is alit with thousands of lights that have captured the serenity and perhaps, even the magic and illusion of life.  
Finally, the article suggests visitors travel to the UNESCO heritage site and offers travel tips for a one day journey replete with advice on dining, things to do, and places to see from morning to night.