Vietnam is becoming popular for travelers world-wide. Famous for friendly people, good food, interesting culture…and it’s also good for shopping.

Tradition has it that Kim Bong was first settled in the 15th century by four soldiers of King Le Loi’s army returning from the North. They saw its potential and fell in love with the area, bringing their wood working skills and founding Kim Bong’s four most notable craft families, Huynh, Nguyen, Phan and Truong, whose descendants are still working in the village workshops today.

Hoi An was one of the major trading centres of Southern Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An has a distinctly Chinese atmosphere with low, tiled houses and narrow streets, the original structure of some of these streets still remains almost intact.