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Natural beauty of Vietnam on BBC

Tuesday, 18/12/2012 | 13:33:35 [GMT +7] A  A

 Vietnam on BBC has a rustic but fascinating beauty with rivers, mountains, sidewalk tea shops, street vendors and flows of motorbikes.

The terraced fields and mountains covered with fog in Sapa, northwest  Vietnam always make viewers be overwhelmed by the sheer beauty.  Those who go to Sapa can walk on trails to explore everyday life and experience the unpredictable weather changes here.
The terraced fields and mountains covered with fog in Sapa, northwest Vietnam always make viewers be overwhelmed by the sheer beauty. Those who go to Sapa can walk on trails to explore everyday life and experience the unpredictable weather changes here.
The interlaced system of canals and rivers in the Mekong Delta shows  the waterway culture in South Vietnam. For centuries, people here have lived mainly on the rivers. They wash, bathe, travel by water, washing dishes, exchanging and earning their living in the river.
The interlaced system of canals and rivers in the Mekong Delta shows the waterway culture in South Vietnam. For centuries, people here have lived mainly on the rivers. They wash, bathe, travel by water, washing dishes, exchanging and earning their living in the river.
The relatively peaceful floating market of Cai Rang at early dawn.  Traders carry watermelons, pineapples and beets to small boats.
The relatively peaceful floating market of Cai Rang at early dawn. Traders carry watermelons, pineapples and beets to small boats.
Hoi An town is regarded as the culinary center of Vietnam and selling street food is a thriving business. The sellers process the same cuisines  day after day for many years, to become more skilled and create their own brands.
Hoi An town is regarded as the culinary center of Vietnam and selling street food is a thriving business. The sellers process the same cuisines day after day for many years, to become more skilled and create their own brands.
Hanoi is the capital, thousands of years old, which converges all the quintessential beauty of the country with many ancient temples and tangled small streets. On each street, vendors sell everything from fruit  to souvenir photos for tourists and locals.
Hanoi is the capital, thousands of years old, which converges all the quintessential beauty of the country with many ancient temples and tangled small streets. On each street, vendors sell everything from fruit to souvenir photos for tourists and locals.
More than 2,000 limestone islands have made the unique beauty to help Ha Long Bay become one of Asia's most beautiful beaches.
More than 2,000 limestone islands have made the unique beauty to help Ha Long Bay become one of Asia's most beautiful beaches.
Hanoi is very beautiful when you sit behind a motorcycle, the major means  of transportation of people here, to travel small streets here. Looking from above,  motorcycles, cars, and cyclos on the intersection of Dinh Tien Hoang and  Hang Dao create beautiful light rivers.
Hanoi is very beautiful when you sit behind a motorcycle, the major means of transportation of people here, to travel small streets here. Looking from above, motorcycles, cars, and cyclos on the intersection of Dinh Tien Hoang and Hang Dao create beautiful light rivers.
Hanoi is very beautiful when you sit behind a motorcycle, the major means  of transportation of people here, to travel small streets here. Looking from above,  motorcycles, cars, and cyclos on the intersection of Dinh Tien Hoang and  Hang Dao create beautiful light rivers.
The Hanoi Opera House was built between 1901 and 1911, is a French style
building from the colonial era. Currently, this is still a venue
for major musical events of Hanoi.
Agriculture plays an important role in Vietnam's economy, contributing  more than 20% of GDP. Farmers from the suburban areas often carry vegetables to the city and vendor on the busy street.
Agriculture plays an important role in Vietnam's economy, contributing more than 20% of GDP. Farmers from the suburban areas often carry vegetables to the city and vendor on the busy street.

 Source: vietnamnet