Lantern Making in Hoi An: A Guide to the Traditional Craft

Lanterns & Crafts · Hands-On Hoi An Lantern making in Hoi An offers a different way to experience one of the town’s most recognisable symbols: instead of simply seeing lanterns above the streets, you take part in creating one yourself. Hoi An’s colourful lanterns naturally attract attention. They appear throughout the town during the day […]

Hoi An Lanterns: History, Meaning & the Craft Behind Them

Lanterns & Crafts · Hoi An Hoi An lanterns are among the most recognisable images of the town. They hang above streets, glow beside shopfronts and transform the atmosphere after sunset — but their story becomes more interesting when you look beyond the light itself. For many visitors, lanterns are first encountered as part of […]