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A photo visit to Vietnam’s mountainous markets

Saturday, January 23, 2016, 10:41 GMT+7

The “Savour Vietnam” photo contest, organized by Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper and Saigontourist, has received many entries featuring the stunning, charming beauty of the markets held in the country’s northern frontier areas.

Below are some of the best photos of this topic.

The ‘buffalo market’ Can Cau. Photo: Ha Loc

A mountainous market. Photo: Vu Duc Phuong

Below is the photo essay about the mountainous market in Ha Giang Province by Le Huu Dung:

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