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The lotus lake in Hanoi  
   

The lotus lake in Hanoi

I am standing on a small boat at the lotus lake in Hanoi. The man, who rows the boat with a pole, had to sit down to keep the boat balanced. I am holding lotus flowers in my hand. June to August is the lotus season in Hanoi. To take this photo, I had to wake up at 5am and went to the lake, as the lake owner only works from 5am to 7am during the summer time.
Vietnamese traditional dress

April 30th 2021
The Vietnamese traditional dress, "Áo Dài", is one of the most elegant and beautiful dresses for women. It’s very simple, consisting of a close-fitting blouse, with long panels in the front and back, that is worn over loose white trousers. As a Vietnamese girl who loves to travel abroad, sometimes I bring an Áo Dài to travel with me. Whenever I wear it, my Áo Dài always attracts friendly l ... read more
Asia » Vietnam

Vietnamese Flag The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more
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