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Upon misty hillsides, the bucolic beauty of Vietnamese villages

DA NANG Today
Published: November 09, 2016

Nearly 200 km away from Ha Noi to the northwest along Highway 6, Son La Province's Moc Chau District boasts impressive beauty all year round with chilly fog, blooming gardens and forests.

The hills in Son La Province, more than 200 kilometers to the west of Hanoi, are very popular among tourists.
The hills in Son La Province are very popular among tourists.
 White plum flowers at a mountain foot.
White plum flowers at a mountain foot.
A mustard garden along a highway. Locals plant a lot of mustards mostly to feed their cattle.
A mustard garden along a highway. Locals plant a lot of mustards mostly to feed their cattle.
Young men ride horses along mustard gardens in a village of the Thai ethnic group.
Young men ride horses along mustard gardens in a village of the Thai ethnic group.
Locals bring vegetables home on a flowery path.
Locals bring vegetables home on a flowery path.
Boys play spinning top, a popular game among the H'Mong community.
Boys play spinning top, a popular game among the H'Mong community.
A woman makes a skirt for the upcoming Lunar New Year festival.
A woman makes a skirt for the upcoming Lunar New Year festival.
Some corners in the highland are filled with flowers.
Some corners in the highland are filled with flowers.
A mossy branch dotted with white blossoms.
A mossy branch dotted with white blossoms.
Many tourists visit the highland for the great photo shots.
Many tourists visit the highland for the great photo shots.

(Source: VNExpress International)

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