The town of Mui Ne in Vietnam has secured a reputation as a popular tourist destination. However this settlement initially developed as a fishing town and the practice of fishing remains a significant source of income and a livelihood for the people of the area. Many visitors choose to observe the town’s fishing activities which are always intriguing sights for tourists. As you enjoy the attractions of the area stay at a quality beach resort Mui Ne offers such as the Anantara Mui Ne Resort an ideal base for your adventures.
Naturally no visit to Mui Ne would be complete without experiencing the entrancing sights and sounds of the local fish market. This vibrant marketplace provides a fascinating insight into the mode of life of the local fishermen who earn a living from the bounty of the seas. Early in the morning the hardworking fishermen bring in their catch, loaded onto their fishing vessels.
At this point the fishermen’s wives and other family members take over, sorting out the catch before selling the sea creatures to the numerous local restaurant owners, traders and street food sellers who congregate at the market to make their purchases. The goings-on make a chaotic yet intriguing sight; visitors will observe fishing nets packed with seafood, large buckets crammed with fish, seashells everywhere and animated conversation amongst the sellers and buyers.
However your experience in Mui Ne does not have to end there. You will have the opportunity to join a fishing tour of the local seas and try your own hand at snaring fish. Heading out into the local waters in the balmy weather of the area is sure to be an enthralling experience. However possibly the best part of the experience will be the opportunity to sample the actual fish that you have caught which will be barbequed and served for you to savour. These enjoyable experiences in Mui Ne are sure to capture the imagination of the visitor.
Fritzjames Stephen is a travel writer, who writes content based on the myriad of experiences and indulgences that the world has to offer travellers across all walks of life. Google+
