Floating season turns fields in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta into swimming destination
Travel 13:01 07/09/2026As the annual floating season arrives, fields in the upstream area of Dong Thap Province in the Mekong Delta region are turning into an unusual outdoor attraction, drawing both local residents and tourists eager to swim and play in the floodwaters.
Tourists try new flood-season experiences in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Travel 15:43 23/11/2025Flood levels in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta have risen by nearly a meter from last year, prompting locals to supplement their fishing income by taking tourists on boat trips across the inundated fields in a practice known as ‘living with floods.’
Floating season in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta: A culinary paradise of diverse delights
Vietnam Life 10:54 17/10/2024This annual season brings in an abundance of natural aquatic resources
Vietnamese Mekong Delta’s ‘floating season’: Cherished childhood memories of bathing in flooded fields
Travel 14:40 11/10/2024Bathing in the vast, flooded fields of the Mekong Delta is a timeless Vietnamese childhood tradition
Water lilies flourish in Vietnam’s Ca Mau, bring alternative income opportunities to locals
Vietnam Life 09:16 27/09/2024Water lilies are a beloved specialty during the rainy season in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Dong Lam Steppe boasts surreal beauty, becomes the new face of Vietnam’s floating season
Vietnam Life 10:00 29/05/2022The grasslands of the 100-hectare Dong Lam were, at one point, considered to be “Vietnam’s Mongolia"
