(Baonghean.vn) - In the days leading up to the Lunar New Year of Dinh Dau 2017, cyclo and motorbike taxi drivers have the opportunity to earn extra income by transporting ornamental plants for customers.
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On the afternoon of January 22 (December 25), walking around the Vinh City Tet flower market, many people were buying flowers and ornamental plants to celebrate Tet. Among them were cyclo drivers and motorbike taxi drivers who were also transporting ornamental plants for hire to customers. Photo: Nam Phuc |
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Many large bonsai trees have to be transported by truck. Photo: Nam Phuc |
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A customer who chose to buy a mai tree for Tet rented a motorbike to take it home in Ha Huy Tap ward (Vinh city). Photo: Nam Phuc |
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Mr. Nguyen Van Manh (28 years old) and his cousin have been hiring customers to transport ornamental plants for over a week. "Each trip costs from 50,000 VND to 200,000 VND, depending on the distance from the flower market to the customer's location," said Mr. Manh. Photo: Nam Phuc |
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Mr. Phan Van Kien (47 years old, blue shirt) works as a cyclo driver, transporting ornamental plants for hire during Tet. “Whenever a customer calls, I go on the road. These days, my income is better than usual. To deliver ornamental plants to customers, I have to make sure that the plants are not damaged,” said Mr. Kien. Photo: Nam Phuc |
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During quiet times, cyclos become “props” for photographers. Photo: Nam Phuc |
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People who transport Tet ornamental plants are rushing to bring spring to every home. Photo: Nam Phuc |
Nam Phuc