the Amanoi Resort in Vietnam
women outside the Gucci store in Hanoi, Vietnam
a street barber in Hanoi and lunch food in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
guests playing at the Vinpearl Water Park Royal City in Hanoi, Vietnam
a backstage at a fashion show by designer Do Manh Cuong in Vietnam
woodblocks and the artist Ha Tri Hieu in Vietnam
girls digging for clams in Central Vietnam
a cityscape in Saigon, Vietnam
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Luxury Meets Natural BeautyNational Geographic photographer Catherine Karnow shares some of her favorite photographs from a recent assignment in Vietnam. Read more in "The Glow of Vietnam" in the April 2015 issue of National Geographic Traveler (subscribe here). Luxury and taste come to Vietnam. The Amanoi resort, on an unspoiled part of the coast just south of Nha Trang, offers private villas with individual swimming pools.
Photograph by Catherine Karnow

The Glow of Vietnam

Out of the shadows and into the now, at light speed.

February 25, 2015

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