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Vietnam

A month across Vietnam, from the south to the centre — restless cities, wild coastline, and the Tết new year.

The story (18)
A lane dressed in red and gold: Vietnam getting ready for Tết.
A lane dressed in red and gold: Vietnam getting ready for Tết.
Hoa mai and cherry blossom — the buzz of Lunar New Year.
Hoa mai and cherry blossom — the buzz of Lunar New Year.
A lane so narrow you could touch both walls with your arms out.
A lane so narrow you could touch both walls with your arms out.
Saigon's City Hall lit up against the modern towers.
Saigon's City Hall lit up against the modern towers.
Orange sunset behind the blue arch of the bridge, a stolen pause.
Orange sunset behind the blue arch of the bridge, a stolen pause.
A rocky headland and white villas, lapped by a turquoise sea.
A rocky headland and white villas, lapped by a turquoise sea.
An unplanned stop on a mountain pass that never ends.
An unplanned stop on a mountain pass that never ends.
Facing the ocean: salt wind, and the solitude of the far end of the world.
Facing the ocean: salt wind, and the solitude of the far end of the world.
A cove of almost unreal blue, hidden behind the branches.
A cove of almost unreal blue, hidden behind the branches.
Perched on black basalt columns, where the sea meets the sky.
Perched on black basalt columns, where the sea meets the sky.
Two fishing boats adrift, a quiet morning on the coast.
Two fishing boats adrift, a quiet morning on the coast.
Twin islets, one of the least likely landscapes on this coast.
Twin islets, one of the least likely landscapes on this coast.
A pebble cove, everyone hunting for their own secret patch of beach.
A pebble cove, everyone hunting for their own secret patch of beach.
A shrine with green and red roofs, incense, and the colours of Tết.
A shrine with green and red roofs, incense, and the colours of Tết.
Above a sea of cloud, as if hung over the whole of Vietnam.
Above a sea of cloud, as if hung over the whole of Vietnam.
Dalat, with its faint air of a European postcard.
Dalat, with its faint air of a European postcard.
The Quan Âm statue, utterly still, facing the open sea.
The Quan Âm statue, utterly still, facing the open sea.
Hoi An at night, lanterns reflected on the river.
Hoi An at night, lanterns reflected on the river.
The film (1)
Stops along the way (9)
Bà Nà 16 photos
Đà Nẵng 22 photos
Saigon Festival 15 photos
Gaming 2 photos
Nha Trang 14 photos
Phú Yên 30 photos
Quy Nhơn 12 photos
Saigon 20 photos
Tết 11 photos