North Vietnam Collection (#4)

Vietnam, Hanoi, Tet Lunar New Tear decorations
Vietnam, Hanoi. Tet Lunar New Tear decorations

Vietnam, Hanoi, antique cyclos
Vietnam, Hanoi. Antique cyclos

Vietnam, Hanoi, woman wearing traditional hat
Vietnam, Hanoi. Woman wearing traditional hat

Vietnam, Hanoi, St. Joseph Cathedral, exterior
Vietnam, Hanoi. St. Joseph Cathedral, exterior

Vietnam, Hanoi, Tet Lunar New Year, red lanterns
Vietnam, Hanoi. Tet Lunar New Year, red lanterns

VIETNAM WAR, 1967. American troops securing a landing zone on a mountain top in Quang Ngai Province, Vietnam. Photograph, September 1967

VIETNAM, 1966. Teenage girls digging hillside shelters in Hanoi, North Vietnam. Photograph, 1966

A lone oarsman dwarfed by nature
A single Vietnamese fisherman, rows his traditional boat, towing a bright yellow kayak against a backdrop of the face of a huge karsk (large limestone rock or island rising out of the sea)

Vietnam Pearl Farm
Two workers row out among the buoys of a pearl farm. The clams are hung from the buoys. In the background are the workers floating houses and behind that the rock face of the limestone karsks

Lan ha bay, Vietnam
Floating village in Lan ha bay near Cat Ba Island, Vietnam

Lan ha bay
Isolated beach in Lan ha bay near Cat Ba Island, Halong bay

Drying fish on bamboo shelf at the harbor of the island of Cat Ba in Vietnam

Nice view from the hill
View from the hill of the Cat Ba island to Ha Long Bay, a very special hill range emerging from the water

Vietnamese game
Two Vietnamese men are playing a typical game on an old game board in the fishing port of Cat Ba

Cat Ba fishing port
View from the Cat Ba fishing port, a beautiful view of the hill range emerging from the sea

Dramatic karst scenery, Halong Bay Vietnam

Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a popular travel destination, in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam

Under a Karsk
These masive Limestone rocks (Karsks) or small limestone islands, sometimes are worn away at the base by weather and tidal erosion (over milennia)

A Floating Fishing Village
A colourful floating fishing village, moored at the base of a limestone karsk (large limestone rock or island rising out of the sea). Villagers live on the sea most of their life

Oyster farm near halong bay
Many wooden structures that support the oysters tied on by string. Halong Bay, North Vietnam, Southeast Asia

Cargo ship near Halong Bay
An empty cargo ship sails through Halong Bay. The limestone Karsks (small islands) can be seen in the background. Halong Bay, Northern Vietnam

Squid fishing trawler
A squid Fishing trawler returning to the floating fishing village with a huge limestone quarks as the background. Halong Bay, Vietnam, Southeast Asia

Remote deserted beach in Bai Tu Long - Ha Long bay
Ha Long Bay, in the Gulf of Tonkin, forms a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars. The area immediately northeast of Ha Long Bay is part of Bai Tu Long Bay and is less traveled

Reflection of karst islands in Bai Tu Long Bay
Ha Long Bay, in the Gulf of Tonkin, forms a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars. The area immediately northeast of Ha Long Bay is part of Bai Tu Long Bay and is less traveled

Morning light on a Karst Island in Bai Tu Long Bay
Ha Long Bay, in the Gulf of Tonkin, forms a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars. The area immediately northeast of Ha Long Bay is part of Bai Tu Long Bay and is less traveled

Kayaks pulled by a boat in Bai Tu Long - Ha Long bay - Vietnam
Ha Long Bay, in the Gulf of Tonkin, forms a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars. The area immediately northeast of Ha Long Bay is part of Bai Tu Long Bay and is less traveled

Ha Long Bay

Moored tourist boats
Brightly coloured tourist boats moored at the edge of a large quarks (tall limestone island) near Halong Bay, Vietnam, Southeast Asia

Defense of the ham zhong bridge, a north vietnamese anti-aircraft artillery emplacement fighting off an american air attack, 1966

President ho chi minh of the democratic republic of vietnam, 1954

Members of the bach dang shipyards militia with their anti-aircraft gun, defending their workplace against american air attack, north vietnam, 1969

Two old fishermen from the village of nam ngan (or donghang) manning an anti-aircraft machine gun to defend against american air attacks, north vietnam, 1968

Woman fighters of the self-defense detachment of the march 8 textile mills of hanoi ready to repulse an american air attack, north vietnam, april 1965

Soldiers of the 172nd anti-aircraft company of the thanh to regiment defending the harbor town of haiphong, north vietnam, 1972

Control center for one of the anti-aircraft defense units near hanoi, north vietnam, 1966

Chairman mao zedong and president ho chi minh of the democratic republic of vietnam toast the signing of the joint communique between their countries, june 1955, peking (beijing), china

Terraced rice fields, Sapa area, North Vietnam, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Wooden water puppets, North Vietnam, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Ho Kiem Lake, Hanoi, North Vietnam, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

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North Vietnam is a captivating destination that boasts breathtaking mountain scenery near Sapa. As the sun peeks through the clouds, rays of light create a mesmerizing backdrop for this picturesque region in Vietnam. Another must-visit spot is Halong Bay, where nature's beauty takes center stage. The iconic view from Hang Sung Sot showcases the bay's stunning landscape, leaving visitors in awe of its grandeur. In Hanoi, Hoan Kiem Lake and Thap Rua (Turtle Pagoda) offer tranquility amidst bustling city life. This serene location provides an escape from the urban chaos, allowing one to appreciate the peacefulness surrounding them. Exploring Ha Long Bay reveals even more enchanting scenes as you witness its captivating scenery unfold before your eyes. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture by admiring 3D paper cut-out art souvenirs found throughout Hanoi. These intricate creations showcase local craftsmanship and make for unique keepsakes or gifts to bring back home. Venturing into rural areas like Halong Bay allows you to witness traditional farming practices firsthand. A farmer ploughs a paddy field using a water buffalo—a scene that reflects Vietnam's deep connection with agriculture and its rich rural heritage. As dusk settles over Dien Bien Phu, rice fields glow under the setting sun—an idyllic sight that encapsulates North Vietnam's natural beauty at golden hour. Hanoi also offers glimpses into history with antique French Citroen Traction-Avant cars dotting its streets—a testament to Vietnam's colonial past and enduring charm. During Tet Lunar New Year celebrations in Hanoi, holiday decorations fill every corner—adding vibrancy and joy to this festive period when locals come together to welcome new beginnings. The DMZ Area in Quang Tri Province holds significant historical importance as it was once part during wartime struggles.