Lotus flowers on a bike at 6am

This shot was taken at the lotus lake in Hanoi. June to August is the lotus season in Hanoi. People go to the lake to buy flowers in the early hours of the morning as the lake owners only work from 5am to 7am.

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April 2nd 2009
Last week a Travel Blog member said to me “Your blog is a bright statement of Vietnam”. I replied to him “There are the good and the bad everywhere in the world. I always show my respect for the people and countries I visit. Life is too short, so I try to think about the positive side”. And he agreed with me. My story will start with the meetings with two English men in Hanoi. The first E ... read more

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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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