The lotus harvest season is in full swing in Thach Ha District of Ha Tinh

The lotus harvest season is in full swing in Thach Ha District of Ha Tinh

The lotus grows between February and July every year. When the season comes people only have to plant one or two seeds in the pond, and the plants will fill it in just a few weeks. The lotus harvest season...
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Blooming kapok trees at Thay Pagoda in Hanoi’s Quoc Oai District

Blooming kapok trees at Thay Pagoda in Hanoi’s Quoc Oai District

Kapok trees, believed by many Vietnamese to be favored by ghosts, are an outstanding sight in many northern delta communities this time of year, often lining rice fields or village entrances. Blooming kapok trees at Thay Pagoda in Hanoi’s Quoc...
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