Hoi An enjoys a floral explosion in summer

By Huong Chi   May 31, 2018 | 02:01 am PT
Tourists come to the ancient town this May will be amazed by the beautiful blooming flowers around the city.
Hoi An enjoys a floral explosion in summer

Profusion: The golden shower tree embellishes the yellowed walls of Hoi An when it blooms in summer.

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Street decoration: The first thing that tourists arriving in Hoi An during summer notice are the golden shower trees in bloom.

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Color contrasts: Shadows of the yellow blooms adorn a typical “Hoi An wall.”

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Blazing pink: Bougainvillea, also known as the paper flower, is very popular in Vietnam, and Hoi An is no exception.

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Multiple hues: Hoi An hosts bougainvillea flowers in many colors, including pink, orange and white.

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Creeping fragrance: The Chinese Honeysuckle in bloom is a double treat. Its white and red flowers exude a heady fragrance in the night. Some honeysuckle species yield edible berries.

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Carpet of flowers: The peacock flower tree, which blooms only in warm weather, is prone to shedding and strewing them on the ground below.

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Night light: As it gets darker, colorful lanterns cast their glow on Hoi An streets, including the flowers that line them.

 
 
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