Vietnam is a country that is very popular as a tourist destination with hotels, restaurants, bars, tailors and souvenir shops dominating the old centre. It is becoming more popular each year. A visit to Hoi An is a highlight of any trip to Vietnam. It is a town oozing charm and history and has been lucky to have largely escaped the destruction of successive wars. Hoi An Old Town is now a UNESCO World Heritage site and is governed by preservation laws, that seem to be working, to retain the history and feel of the place. It is a great place to walk around - exploring the narrow laneways or strolling along the river; you can hire a bicycle or motor bike and explore the town and surrounding countryside and beaches. You can have clothes, shoes,
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