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Lantern Dreams on the Hoài River – Hội An’s Magic by Night ✨

#hellohalloween #october2025 #vietnam Few experiences capture the soul of Hội An like an evening at the Bến thuyền thả hoa đăng on the Hoài River. As darkness falls, the waters shimmer with thousands of floating lanterns, each carrying prayers for peace, health, and happiness. Step aboard a small wooden boat, release your own hoa đăng, and watch it drift into the current — a ritual as poetic as it is timeless. 🌿 Symbolism & Meaning In Vietnamese tradition, lanterns symbolize letting go of sorrow and welcoming new blessings. Along the Hoài River, with lantern-lit houses reflected in the water, the old town transforms into a living painting of serenity and light. 🍴 Pair Your Visit: Hoa Anh Đào – Restaurant & Bar After your ride, continue the magic at Hoa Anh Đào. This riverside gem serves authentic Vietnamese dishes and cocktails with sweeping views of the glowing river — a perfect setting for romance or quiet reflection. 🌟 Why Visit? • ✨ Release a lantern and make a wish on the Hoài River. • 🏮 Witness Hội An’s most enchanting nighttime tradition. • 🍴 Dine riverside at Hoa Anh Đào with lantern views.
Posted: Oct 3, 2025
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