Khanh Phan from the northern province of Thai Binh won the first prize in the "Fun" category for her shot titled "Flowers on the water." The photograph captures women harvesting water lilies in a pond in the Mekong Delta province of Long An. Floral swirl: 'Flowers on the water' by Khanh Phan, showing women harvesting water lilies in a Mekong Delta pond, has won the first prize in an international contest. Water lilies, which blossom during the rainy season, are used for decoration and to make tea. Their stalks are edible and can be eaten raw with either fermented paste or braised sauce, or dunked into sour soup or hotpot. In the same category, Tuan Nguyen won the second prize for an amazing photo of long shadows cast by salt workers as they walk across the Hon Khoi salt fields in the south central province of Khanh Hoa. Larger than life: Photographer Tuan Nguyen captured this photo of shadows cast by salt workers in Hon Khoi salt field. Hon Khoi is the largest salt field in … [Read more...] about Vietnamese drone pics fly high at int’l aerial photo contest