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Eat high floors, barbeque sidewalk or just drink beer by the Hoai River while watching the old town at night shimmering lights are things foreigners to Hoi An can not be ignored.


Study a cooking course
Hoi An is famous for its varied cuisines of many cultures, because many Japanese, Chinese and Portuguese have come here to live and trade. Many restaurants here offer cooking classes to diners, especially foreigners who are hand-made.
After a local market trip to buy food, guests board a boat to an eco-tour for cooking. The tourists can learn pho, pancakes, rolls ...
Tour bike discovery
Cars and motorbikes are forbidden to move in the old town center, so bicycles are the most convenient. Most homestay in Hoi An have bicycles for tenants to explore local life.
There are many options for tourists, 9km journey will pass quiet streets in An Hoi island with many countryside and city views. A longer journey is 50km through craft villages, rice fields or rustic wooden bridges. 
Enjoy the blue sea 
Near Hoi An Beach is Cua Dai, although once landslide, but this beach has gradually recovered. The An Bang beach is further away but is now more attractive by the smooth white sand and quiet, away from the mass tourism services. Space for guests to swim, sunbathe, eat or take a walk is quite comfortable, pleasant. 
Visiting Tra Que Vegetable Village
Most of the dishes in Hoi An have many kinds of fresh vegetables that give special points of local cuisine. The vegetables are mainly from Tra Que village in the middle of Hoi An ancient town and An Bang sea. This village grows vegetables on fertile land along the De Vong River. Visitors can visit here to learn about each kind of vegetables, chat with people and enjoy the dishes are processed on the spot.
Drink beer 
After visiting the houses, ancient bridge, visitors come to the river and choose one of the sidewalk pavilions arranged plastic table and then order a glass of beer. Enjoy the cool beer mug, sip roasted aromatic roasted, tourists just watching the boat and flowers glittering on the Hoai River.
Enjoy high floor  
This is the specialty of Hoi An Town dating back to the 17th century. Dark noodles made by rice for noodles are soaked in ash water taken on Cham island 12km away from the sea. This is the secret to make the special of high floor only in Hoi An. Then eat the noodles to eat, the pieces of meat, pork skin fried crispy, and many herbs to eat.
Try shrimp noodle soup
On Phan Chau Trinh Street, there are many diners that are Vietnamese and the famous dish is shrimp noodles. One serving of pork, fried beans, lemon pepper, fresh bun and shrimp sauce. The smell of fish sauce, but the combination of flavor with other ingredients become very harmonious. 
Try the barbeque at the sidewalk
To save more diners can go to the barbecue stalls located along the Hoai River. Most popular here are roasted skewers, pork, chicken, grilled shrimp on charcoal and served with vegetables, spicy sauce dots. 
Booking homestay
As in many countries in Asia, homestay is not exactly a residential home, but rather a home-based hotel. There are free bicycles for guests to visit the ancient town and the An Bang. Homestay homestays often serve homemade breakfast, homemade chicken eggs and homemade banana bread.
Stay at a resort with a swimming pool
For those who prefer a more relaxing resort, you can choose from a small resort with a swimming pool, located in the heart of the old town with its own lush tropical garden and private dining room. In addition, the resort can also provide free bicycles, a bar and a spa for guests to relax. 

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