Bike ride raises scholarship funds
Three photographers and a videographer teamed up to make a 5,500km cross-country trip by motorbikes to raise money for charity.
Three photographers and a videographer teamed up to make a 5,500km cross-country trip by motorbikes to raise money for charity.
They went from the northern town of Dong Van to the southern town of Ca Mau. During their 60-day journey they aimed to raise 1 USD per kilometre travelled for the East Meets West Foundation's scholarship programme.
An exhibition entitled Going South feauring 30 photographs and six short films of their adventure will open at 7pm of May 15 at Chula, 6 Nhat Chieu Street, near the West Lake Water Park.
The free exhibition will remain open until May 17.
The intrepid travellers were Hong Kong-based photographer Chris Lusher, Hanoi photographer Trong Tung Dzon, videographer Bachir Sareh, and Ho Chi Minh City photographer Morgan Ommer.-VNA
They went from the northern town of Dong Van to the southern town of Ca Mau. During their 60-day journey they aimed to raise 1 USD per kilometre travelled for the East Meets West Foundation's scholarship programme.
An exhibition entitled Going South feauring 30 photographs and six short films of their adventure will open at 7pm of May 15 at Chula, 6 Nhat Chieu Street, near the West Lake Water Park.
The free exhibition will remain open until May 17.
The intrepid travellers were Hong Kong-based photographer Chris Lusher, Hanoi photographer Trong Tung Dzon, videographer Bachir Sareh, and Ho Chi Minh City photographer Morgan Ommer.-VNA
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