Pomelo blossoms decorate Hanoi streets

In these days of early March, when the cold is swept away and the sunlight has come, pomelo blossoms are in full bloom.

Pomelo blossom baskets have appeared on Hanoi’s streets and at its market stalls, bathing the capital in a sweet scent. (Photo: VNA) 

Pomelo blossoms bring a very unique feature with their pure fragrance, attracting people like ecstasy that no one can forget once bathing themselves in that fragrance. (Photo: VNA)

The buds of the blossom are small, just the size of longan, but once blooming their fragrance travels a long distance and lasts for a long time. (Photo: VNA)

The signature aroma of pomelo flowers will also linger in one’s mind when passing by the pomelo flower baskets of the vendors. (Photo: VNA)

Admiring pomelo petals with their milk-like white colour slowly opening on strong woody branches is really an experience out of this world. (Photo: VNA)

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