Friday, May 25, 2018

Khau Pha Valley


Khau Pha Pass is a mountain pass in Mu Chay District, Yen Bai Province. It is known for terraced rice paddies.

The photograph courtesy of Tuoi Tre online

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

A countdown performance was captured by thousands of cell phones



A countdown performance that took place in Nguyen Hue Avenue, the downtown of Ho Chi Minh City, was captured by thousands of viewers. The entry for a photo contest hooked most of the judging panel.

The photograph courtesy of VN Express

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Dancing performance


The photograph above depicts a dancing performance in Nguyen Hue Avenue, the downtown of Ho Chi Minh City. A compelling moment was captured by a cell phone user.

The photograph courtesy of VN Express

Monday, May 21, 2018

Sapa



Neil Featherstone, an Australian photographer, has just published four photo books about Vietnam although he used to be a financial expert. He changed his career life from finance section to photography a dream of the youth.

He went to Vietnam in 2009 and the first place he set his feet was Hanoi then went down to Saigon. After the first trip to Vietnam, he thought he would return there many times, then he decided to live in Vietnam after selling his company in Australia.

The photo above is one of the photo collections.

The photograph courtesy of Tuoi Tre Online

Sunday, May 20, 2018

"Waspy Waist" Ao Dai


The photo above depicts waspy waist Ao Dai (a long dress), Vietnamese women's traditional wear back in the 60s and 70s. It challenged the notion of Ao Dai by highlighting the curve of woman's body, especially around the waist and chest.

The photograph courtesy of VN Express

Saturday, May 19, 2018

Home-stay tour in Thai Nguyen Province


A home-stay is not unknown in many provinces in Vietnam as is a kind of the easy business. With built-in spaces in their houses, farmers just separate their house into small rooms that contain beds with international sizes. They register with the local authorities to do this business and are supported by the local authorities who provide them with types of the activities they should organise to help visitors learn about the culture of the suburban.

A photo above depicts a French tourist who leads a buffalo to feed him with grass. Wearing black traditional clothes of the ethnic minority people, the visitor feels interested to experience a life of a farmer in this region.

The photograph courtesy of VN Express

Friday, May 18, 2018

A Water Puppetry Performance


"Water Puppetry Performance is a compelling kind of the typical culture entertainments I have ever attended in Vietnam," said Blackstar89, a reader of the Guardian. A show in Ho Chi Minh City costs USD 7 a ticket and in Hanoi USD 3 -4  a ticket.

The photograph courtesy of VN Express

Thursday, May 17, 2018

A tour by a bicycle


Getting up early to prepare a tour by a bicycle, it is a content of tours in Ninh Binh Province, Tourists ride a bicycle to the suburban to experience farmers are working in fields, visit sightseeing spots. That is ideas The Guardian suggests to visitors to this province.

The photograph courtesy of VN Express

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

One-A-Time Danang City



The photo above depicts Danang City in 1950's. A tricycle is carrying a pax running along a street under the shadow of two lines of trees. A tricycle used to be a widely-used transport during this period. Nowadays, this kind of public transportation is banned in many main streets in the city. One day, the tricycle will be a relics of the past. 

The Photo Courtesy of VN Express

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Hanoi in the morning and at night



The Huc Bridge is a bridge that connects Hoan Kiem Lake (Returning Sword Lake) to Ngoc Son Temple. This is a second-to-none bridge and an identity of Hanoi City as well. The part of the photo depicts the Hoan Kiem Lake in the morning and the other at night.

The photo courtesy of Tuoi Tre online

Monday, May 14, 2018

Dalat City



Thien Phuc Duc Hill is 6 km from Dalat City. Thien Phuc Duc includes farms from its foot to peak that takes a visitor 10 minutes.

The photo depicts the early morning of a hill.

The photo courtesy of Thanh Nien online

Sunday, May 13, 2018

Van Village

Few know about Van Village at foot of Hai Van Pass. It is a village surrounded by forest and separated from Danang City. The beach is not exploited by tourism yet, thus it retains primitive. The village used to be a place for leprosy treatment.

Van Village includes three beaches: Chinh Beach (Main Beach), Dua Beach (Coconut Beach), and far away Xoan Beach, the most beautiful one.



The photograph courtesy of VN Express online

Friday, May 11, 2018

Sarah Tran


Sarah Tran, an Australian of Vietnamese origin, is living and working in Berlin. Her collection of photos hits on Instagram as viewers are impressive with her cascading hair. Sarah earns millions of dollars by signing advertisements on caring hair. In these posts, she shares viewers with a know-how to take care of hair.  

The photo courtesy of Tuoi Tre online

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Phan Thiet Market


What is this photograph about? The night market in Phan Thiet. Vendors display all goods along a small alley as well as food stalls and tents. This is one of the photo collection by Viet, Tran Tuan.

The photograph courtesy of Soho online

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Growing corns


The photo depicts the caring of corn growing. A farmer in Hanoi is tending to corns by covering them with nylon to protect the bad impact of smog in the early morning. Every day they open nylon covers to water corns and cover them in the late afternoon.

The photograph courtesy of Soho online

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Making Vermicelli



Drying vermicelli in the sun is a traditional handicraft in So Village, northern Vietnam. This craft originated hundreds of years.

The photo courtesy of Soho online

Monday, May 7, 2018

Martyr's Tombs


A cemetery of nameless martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the protection of Vietnam's northern border was a hit photo by Vietnam Street Photography community on February 17, 2018.

The photo courtesy of Soho online

Sunday, May 6, 2018

Feeding ducks



A farmer feeding a herd of ducks in a field is a piece of art that was most voted as a favourite picture of a day by a community of National Geographic Magazine on June 6, 2017. Matt Adam, Senior Editor, National Geographic Magazine, who captured this scene was impressed by a huge number of ducks moving in a spiralling pattern.

The photo courtesy of Soho online

Saturday, May 5, 2018

Hoan Kiem Lake (Returning Sword Lake)


March is the good time to travel in South East Asian countries particularly in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a pleasure to take time to wander in Pho Co Street (Ancient Street) where tourists find a number of vendors along a street. Hoan Kiem Lake is a place to take an arrest for a moment to see the green surrounding. 

The photo courtesy of Online VN Express online

Friday, May 4, 2018

Watering vegetable



A piece of art "Watering vegetable" was released on the magazine National Geographic on 20 March 2017, describing pieces of work a female farmer is watering vegetable.

The photo courtesy of Soha VN

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Vietnamese Traditional Dress



A French photographer took a tour across Vietnam to make a collection of photos about the Vietnamese particularly Vietnamese girls in their traditional dresses. Known mostly as a portraitist of photos stopping above a girl's waist. These photos accentuate the graceful body in this clothing.

The photo courtesy of VN Express

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Cu Chi Tunnel


Cu Chi Tunnel is one of the revolutionary sites that was well-known in the pre-1975 war. Now it turns out a tourist attraction in Cu Chi. Visitors learn about how to fight against the enemy underground. It is an interesting experience for those who want to live as a revolutionist. 

The photo courtesy of Tuoi Tre online

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Bai Dong Beach



Bai Dong Beach in Thanh Hoa Province is a destination for local tourists in summer. The beach is not much exploited yet in terms of tourism, thus it still keeps the beauty of nature.

In dry seasons, thousands of local people pour out on the beach to avoid the heat of a city

The photo courtesy of VN Express

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