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TOURISM IN THE MEKONG DELTA
Truong Van Phong and his wife in Thuong Phuoc
Tien commune, Hong Ngu district, Dong Thap
province, pull in VND200,000-300,000 a day by col-
lecting shells
When the paddy fields
are submerged, farm-
ers use many kinds of
tools to catch aquatic
products
Water-lily flowers provide a decent
income for locals. People in An
Giang province go to Cambodia
every day to pick water-lily flowers
to sell across the Mekong Delta
provinces