Hoi An is a city like no other. Its narrow streets, decorated with colourful lanterns and historic trading houses, exude an atmosphere of days gone by. Once a bustling trading town, Hoi An is now an enchanting place where time seems to stand still.
By day, the Thu Bồn River reflects the beauty of the old town, while at night, thousands of lanterns cast a warm glow over the streets. The unique blend of Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese influences in the architecture and culture make this city one of Vietnam's most special destinations.
This photo captures the magic of Hội An - a place where history, colour and atmosphere combine to form a timeless fairytale.
I am Antwan Janssen, travel and nature photographer from Uden. During my many travels on this globe I try to capture all the beauty on photo. As you can see on this site my preference goes to landscapes, wildlife but also to the local population, mostly abroad.. Read more…