Hoi An The People, Vietnam The People
Ba, 70 — Hoi An Ferry Every morning along with her sister, Ba runs a short ferry across the Thu Bon River in Hoi An. While her morning customers are typically locals, later in the day and into the evening she gives boat rides to tourists. “I came to Hoi An...
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Hoi An The People Stories from the People of Hoi An, Vietnam A Cultural Photography Project by Alden Anderson & Trinh Nguyen Nhi, 70 — Hoi An, Vietnam Ba — Lotus Harvest — Hoi An Thuc, 70 — Hoi An, Vietnam Sáu — Planting Rice — Hoi An Stories...
Hoi An The People, Vietnam The People
Hoa, 43 — Drying Krill Hoa gathers krill that has been dried on nets in the sun. For the last few decades, she’s worked in the kitchen of a small hotel in Hoi An, Vietnam. Now times are different. She explains: “Due to the Coronavirus spread, the hotel is...
Hoi An The People, Vietnam The People
Hien, 83 — Memories in Smoke Giving Hiển his photo Hiển was so happy to receive his photo and hung it up inside his house. When we returned on Tet (Lunar New Year) he was having a big family gathering and they all welcomed us in like family....
Hoi An The People, Vietnam The People
Minh — Hoi An, Vietnam Minh — Farmer, Hoi An, Vietnam A sunny afternoon in the countryside of Vietnam. Minh takes a break, sitting next to her friend beneath the shade of her Nón Lá (conical hat). “I have been working as a farmer since I was a kid,” Minh...
Hoi An The People, Vietnam The People
Phuong, 55 — Hoi An, Vietnam Phuong, 55, Farmer, Hoi An, Vietnam “I became a farmer when I was 14 or 15 years old. Now I am 55. Being a farmer requires me to work hard but the income is not good. However, I still do it, because it has been my job since I was a...