Vietnamplus

The northern mountainous province of Dien Bien turns yellow in November as “Hoa da quy” (wild sunflowers) are in full bloom throughout its forests and valleys.

In Dien Bien province in November and December, just as the weather starts to change, is also the time when wild flowers bloom along the roadside and give the area a rustic beauty. The colour of the flowers is like warm sunlight dispelling the cold of winter.

Gardens of “shooting star” daisy along Thach Cau Street in Hanoi’s Long Bien district are now in full bloom, creating a colourful scene in the heart of the capital.

Flowers are like a mirror of the seasons, reflecting the passage of time. Golden shower trees, or Muong Hoang Yen in Vietnamese, are in blossom and decorate Hanoi streets with their brilliant yellow, telling people that summer is finally here.

Many corners of Hanoi, especially in the countryside, are adorned by red kapok trees blooming in profusion in March.

Son La province is looking its best at this time of year, with graceful blooms of pristine white “ban” flowers, or orchids. Ban flowers have have long been a symbol of the glorious beauty of local Thai ethnic minority women, and also remind people about a love story between a woman named Ban and a man named Khum.

Mua Cave on Ngoa Long Mountain in the Trang An Landscape Complex is a popular tourist destination in Ninh Binh province. The lotus pond at the foot of the mountain is also one of the most beautiful and famous attractions in Ninh Binh during summer.

Lotus ponds in the central city of Da Nang are in full bloom, jubilantly showing off their pink color in the summer. The scenes will surely dazzle anyone passing.

Residents in Hanoi’s Dinh Thon village consider Bun tree their ‘treasure’ which has had a strong attachment to generations of the villagers for more than 300 years. The tree is in full bloom with bright yellow flowers in late Spring.

In March, people often think of the red silk-cotton flowers that signal a new crop and often remind them of joy and hope.

In March, the red silk-cotton flowers at Thay Pagoda in Hanoi’s outskirts district of Quoc Oai are in full bloom, beautifying the ancient pagoda.

During these days some streets in Hanoi are becoming increasingly attractive thanks to the pristine beauty of Ban flowers in full bloom.

Vietnam’s traditional tea art is neither sophisticated like the Japanese tea art nor complicated like the Chinese one. There are many types of tea in Vietnam, grape fruit flower tea is no doubt one of the most renowned, and a truly specialty of Hanoi.

Soon after Tet holiday in February and March, some streets in Hanoi are becoming increasingly attractive thanks to the pristine beauty of Ban flowers in full bloom.

Soon after Tet holiday in February and March, some streets in Hanoi are becoming increasingly attractive thanks to the pristine beauty of Ban flowers in full bloom.

Moc Chau plateau in the northern mountainous province of Son La in these days is covered with a pristine white color of apricot blossoms. In the gentle breeze, thin white petals fall down quietly, making visitors feel lost in the fairyland.

As April sets in lotus blossoms reveal their most brilliant beauty in the central province of Quang Tri.

Lychee gardens in Hai Duong province are often in full bloom in February and March. During this time, bee breeders from across the country often bring the insects to those gardens.

Red silk cotton trees, whose scientific name is Bombax ceiba, are blossoming in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

Thanks to favorable weather, chrysanthemum fields in Khanh Hoa province are in full bloom, ready for the Lunar New Year festival. Locals are excited and looking forward to a bumper crop.