Brochure Text Day 18-19 Hoi An: This morning drive over the Hai Van Pass to Hoi An, possibly stopping as well at Lang Co Beach. Just north of Hoi An is Danang, a major US military base during the war and site of an excellent museum documenting Cham art and history. The picturesque port town of Hoi An, once known as Faifo, was an important trading town with strong south Chinese influence and connections. A walking tour of this living museum includes the Museum of History and Culture, the Tan Ky house, the Japanese bridge, the Fujian Assembly Hall and lunch at a riverside restaurant to sample some of the local delicacies. Hoi An is also a shopping mecca for tourists in the region - tailors can produce virtually anything overnight - clothing, silk lanterns, lacquer
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