Photo of the Day

A lone tree stands above the limestone valleys near Mậu Duệ, Hà Giang, framed by the misty, layered mountains of Vietnam’s far north.

Three fishing boats ride out the changing weather off Rach Gia, An Giang Province, as an approaching storm gathers over the sea.

A live aboard boat in Nam Du.

Lao Chai, the lesser visited part of Mu Cang Chai.

A simple bungalow deck in La Pán Tẩn, with one of the best seats in the house—a front-row view across a valley of rice terraces and layered mountains.

Rice farmers share a gift of plums during a break from the harvest in the Kim Noi terraced fields of Mù Cang Chải.

Morning begins aboard the liveaboard boats of Cái Răng Floating Market, where a man brushes his teeth as another day gets underway on the waterways of the Mekong Delta.

Tucked among bamboo in the hills of La Pán Tẩn, a traditional Hmong homestay looks out across the mountains surrounding Mù Cang Chải.

Morning light sweeps across the horseshoe-shaped rice terraces of Móng Ngựa, revealing the curves and contours of the landscape above Mù Cang Chải.

A boatman navigates the flooded forest of Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong Delta, as the first light of morning filters through the trees and dances across the water.