Early morning at A Luoi highland market
VOV.VN - A Luoi market is an attractive destination in central Thua Thien Hue province where visitors can buy goods as well as discover distinctive cultural features and traditional customs of ethnic minority people there.
Paco, Ta Oi and Van Kieu ethnic minority people sell their agricultural products every early morning and then buy food and other essential things for their families. |
Flashlights are often used for trading activities when everything is still in dark. Nobody remember exactly when a market-day started. Some elderly people vaguely remember that it has opened since the French colonial period. |
Local people get to the market from dawn. |
There are many kinds of items on sale like groceries, clothes and food. |
A Luoi market has helped change the self-supply custom. |
Many Hue people and visitors buy forest specialities. |