It seems like time lapse videos are all the rage in Vietnam these days. A number of them have popped up over the last few months, some by amateurs and others by professionals. In either case, they do an excellent job of capturing the hustle and bustle of Vietnam's cities.
This time lapse, created by fototrav, is a bit unique in that it highlights both Saigon and Hanoi.
So sit back, press play and enjoy!
VIETNAM TIME-LAPSE 2013 / Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from fototrav on Vimeo.
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