The central roads in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are sparse in the morning of the New Year’s Day of New Year, many people take advantage of cycling to feel the rare peace of the streets.
In the clear and chilly weather of Hanoi capital , an old man drove his car, admiring the scenery on the sidewalk of Hoan Kiem Lake on the morning of February 12 (New Year’s Day of Tan Suu). This is a rare peaceful rhythm of the city that is usually noisy and noisy.
A few hundred meters from Hoan Kiem Lake, Trang Tien Street is only crowded with a few people cycling.
Nha Chung Street also became quiet, with two rows of bright red flags in the early spring.
Many young people get up early to take souvenir pictures with the train on Dao Duy Tu street.
Mr. Tuan’s family got up early to go to the pagoda, wished Tet to relatives.
Quynh (middle), wearing a red ao dai, holding a peach branch in hand to take a photo with friends in early spring.
In Ta Hien Street, more than a dozen motorists and many young people were present early to take advantage of beautiful images in the morning of the first day of the year.
Nguyen Trai Street towards the center of the capital is empty of traffic at 7:15 am.
In Ho Chi Minh City this morning, the outdoor temperature is about 24 degrees C. The weather is cool, suitable for going out at the beginning of the year, but the streets are quite deserted quiet space …
Near 8am, on Vo Van Kiet avenue towards the city center, vehicles are sparse, not crowded and hustle as usual.
Ben Thanh Market, a popular tourist and business hub in the city center, is also empty of car horns. Some people walk early in the morning to visit, feeling a different space in the place which is always the most crowded in the city. “I know that Saigon is usually quiet at the beginning of the year, but I am quite amazed by the tranquility of walking through several streets. Not busy, rushing every day and find the city peaceful now”, Kim Anh (24 old, from Thanh Hoa) said and said that this is the second time she welcomes Tet here.
On the side of Notre Dame Cathedral (District 1), more than 10 young people practice sitting and drinking coffee, feeling the fresh new year air.
From 9/2 according to city regulations, religious ceremonies and activities of 20 or more people at religious facilities, worship temporarily stopped to prevent Covid-19.
Next door, some families take photos, visit the Post Office and Nguyen Van Binh book street. In front of the City Post Office, 14-year-old Vu Nguyen Tuong Vy (middle) and her mother wore ao dai for souvenir photo.
“On the occasion of Tet in previous years, I was taken by my parents to travel to or visit Da Nang to visit my relatives. This year the disease was affected, so the whole family canceled the trip and stayed for Tet,” Tuong Vy said and shared his expectation. wish the whole family will be healthy, blessed and peaceful in the new year.
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