Robert HardingVietnam has it all: breathtaking coastline, emerald rice paddies, vibrant traditional cultures, forward thinking cities and delicious food. Tourism is on the rise here and the services on offer continue to diversify. Here are some of our favourite images from this compelling country.
Traditional boat sailing through limestone archipelago at sunset, Ha Long Bay (Robert Harding)
Woman preparing food at a stall in the market, Hoi An (Robert Harding)
Black Hmong ethnic group and rice fields, Sapa area (Robert Harding)
Woman at Imperial Palace in Citadel, Hue (Robert Harding)
Man selling Balloons, Hanoi (Robert Harding)
Rice fields in Sapa region (Robert Harding)
Burning incense during Tet, the Vietnamese lunar New Year celebration, Thien Hau Temple, Ho Chi Minh City (Robert Harding)
Porters, Mui Ne (Robert Harding)
Crispy spring rolls, Da Nang (Robert Harding)
Halong Bay (Robert Harding)
Colourful fishing boats at the habour of Nha Trang (Robert Harding)
Halong Bay (Robert Harding)
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