The Mekong

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Traders meet at the confluence of five canals at Phung Hiep.
Traders meet at the confluence of five canals at Phung Hiep.
A young son trusts his father will not tip the boat at the floating market in Phung Hiep.
The growing season is year-round in the Delta's hot and humid climate.
Marigolds grow over the waer, much of Zheng He grew vegetables on the decks of his ships.
Flower growers and sellers do a brisk business for the Tet New Year in Cantho Market.
A young Buddhist monk and a child head home from the Cantho market.
The Mekong Delta is Vietnam's rice bowl.
Rice requires constant tending. In Vietnam, family members work in teams to do the tedious job of weeding.
Water buffalo surfing, Mekong Delta.
The ancient art of "cupping," the application of heated cups to the skin is believed to release "bad air" and cure a variety ...
A merchant selling live birds takes advantage of captive customers in their idling cars waiting for one of the many ferries t...
Fisherman bring in their haul with dip nets in the Plain of Reeds, once a Viet Cong stronghold and now a new frontier for set...
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Defoliation during the war turned this mangrove forest at the mouth of the Mekong into a mud flat. At low tide, residents ski...
In the dawn haze, two women go to market in Camau, southern Vietnam.
An aerial view of the Mekong Delta in Bung Tao, Vietnam.
An aerial view of the Mekong Delta in Bung Tao, Vietnam.
Sunrise at the fishing port side of Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, World Heritage Sites
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