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Hoi An Temple Gate

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Hoi An is one of the most beautiful towns in Vietnam. A quintessential South East Asian Colonial town, it has remained undisturbed and traditional.Set on the mouth of the Thu Bon river, it has been an international trading port since the early 17th century. Hoi An is a real mix of east meets west, traditional and colonial with Chinese, Japanese, French and Portuguese influences, and the place feels like it's trapped in time. Not only renowned for it's aesthetics, Hoi An is famous for it's beaches, food and of course it's famous tailors.

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Uploaded on January 23, 2013
Taken on February 6, 2012