Visiting Hanoi’s Old Quarter, foreign tourists were surprised and then annoyed for being harried by vendors. These photos were shot on August 12.
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These women walk along Hang Dau street to “hunt” foreign visitors. |
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Though the visitor refused, this woman tried to put the bamboo frame on her shoulder. |
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The woman asked with insistence the visitor to buy several bananas for 50,000 dong ($2.5). |
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Japanese visitors in a “blockade” of vendors on Dinh Liet street. |
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Vendors approach visitors on Cau Go street. |
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Vendors hang on visitors in front of the Ngoc Son Temple. There are around two dozens of old people and kids who sell souvenirs at this site. |
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In front of the Hanoi Opera House, the visitor refused to buy, but this woman persisted in selling her a T-shirt. |
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This man finally had to buy a T-shirt so this woman would leave him alone. |
Source: VNE
