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taking photos in Hoi An old town market

Taking photos in Hoi An Market

By Etienne / July 24, 2024 / 2 Comments

I have adopted Hoi An as my home for the last 17 years, and I have been taking photos in Hoi An for a long time. Even though I spend most of my time taking photos in the countryside around Hoi An, I still go and photograph Hoi An market very often. And it is…

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my favourite images in 2024

My favourite photos for 2024… so far!

By Etienne / July 19, 2024 / 4 Comments

Before I venture into my international photography tours (I will begin in a week with a photography tour in Cambodia!) I’d like to share with you my favourite photos for 2024, captured in Vietnam in 2024. Most of these images were taken while running Hoi An Photo Tours, and they are all from central Vietnam.…

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photography tour in central Vietnam with Pics of Asia

A Giant Central Vietnam Photography Tour: Capturing Hidden Gems

By Etienne / June 26, 2024 / 0 Comments

This was the first edition of my giant Central Vietnam photography tour, where I brought a group of highly motivated students to my favorite locations. This tour is a blend of several shorter photography tours I’ve been running for years. And since I’m based in this area, it allows us to explore the best spots…

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photo of a man taken during a private photography tour in Vietnam with Pics of Asia

Join me on a private photography tour in Vietnam

By Etienne / April 2, 2024 / 0 Comments

Embark on an exclusive journey through central Vietnam with my private photography tours, meticulously tailored to your desires. Responding to the growing demand, I’ve recently launched the new website for Hoi An Photo Tour & Workshop, featuring the option to book personalized photography experiences. These bespoke tours not only provide tailored guidance but also enable…

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on a sunrise photography tour in Hoi An

A month of photography in Hoi An

By Etienne / March 18, 2024 / 4 Comments

Like every year in Spring, I am busy in Hoi An running my daily photography tours and workshops with Hoi An Photo Tour. It’s always a pleasure to revisit the friendly people around Hoi An and help people take better photos. I believe Hoi An is one of the best places in Asia for people…

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Vietnam photo tour in central Vietnam with Pics of Asia

The first Vietnam photo tour of the year: magic conditions.

By Etienne / February 22, 2023 / 2 Comments

Last month I ran the first official Vietnam photo tour of the year for Pics of Asia. A private photography tour that would take us to the beautiful lagoon located between Hoi An and Hue city. We were not sure how the weather would play, as January had seen some pretty bad conditions. Lucky for…

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Night fishing in Vietnam

Night fishing: a nocturnal photography expedition in Vietnam

By Etienne / August 2, 2022 / 0 Comments

It had been something I had wanted to do for over 10 years; spend the whole night fishing with the fishermen of central Vietnam. After visiting fishing villages at sunrise in Vietnam for over 15 years, I was always curious to see how the fishermen work at night. I had plans to go and spend the…

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Visiting hoi an old town for night photography in 2022 with Pics of Asia photo tours

Our first Photography Tour in Asia in 2022

By Etienne / April 24, 2022 / 0 Comments

2022: the year it all starts again Goodbye confinement, goodbye travel restrictions! 2022 is the year we begin running our photography tours in Asia again, bringing our students to the best locations for some awesome photography! This week we have been running the first Pics of Asia photography tour in central Vietnam. And it felt…

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Postcard of farmers and bicycle at sunset in Vietnam during Pics of Asia photo walk in Hoi An

No photos for peanuts! A photo walk in Hoi An.

By Etienne / March 14, 2022 / 0 Comments

As our photography tours with Hoi An Photo tour and Pics of Asia have been on pause, we began organizing monthly free photo walks in Hoi An old town and around in 2020. The idea was to keep the spirit of travel photography alive, to keep taking and sharing all things about photography and meeting…

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A panorama landscape photo of the mountains around Sapa in 2022

Travelling to North Vietnam in 2022: feel the winter bite!

By Etienne / February 25, 2022 / 0 Comments

It all started in 2021 when my wife suggested that we take another family road trip through Vietnam. We were going to drive up North to Thai Binh for the Tet holidays, so why not continue our journey to reach the mountains of North Vietnam? My wife and kids had never been there, and I…

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