On the morning of February 14, Nguyen Van Cu Street in Ho Chi Minh City was dubbed the ‘pathway of love’ decked with a galore of brilliantly coloured gifts and flowers for that special person in one’s life.


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Nguyen Van Cu Street is seemingly endless with vendors’ stalls selling Valentine’s Day gifts.





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Every street corner is decorated with heart shapes.






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Bunches of flowers sell for US$1.36-US$11.36 (VND30,000-300,000).





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Photo of the University of Natural Sciences.





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Stall filled with roses and chocolate candy at the Le Hong Phong Port.







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Pillows with various ‘love you’ saying for sale along Nguyen Van Cu Street.






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Students from Ton Duc Thang University use a bus stop as a stall to sell special gifts for Valentine’s Day.






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Teddy bears are for sale in front of a photocopy store.






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Young people from Ho Chi Minh City University of Natural Sciences sell hand-made silk paintings.







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Youth sell special gifts on Nguyen Van Cu Street for Valentine’s Day.   

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