How the Swedish celebrate Lucia Day?

How the Swedish celebrate Lucia Day?

(VOVWORLD) - The annual candlelit Lucia procession on December 13 is one of the more exotic Swedish customs, with girls and boys clad in white full-length gowns singing songs together. When the 400-year...
Co Chat silk village keeps thread alive

Co Chat silk village keeps thread alive

(VOVWORLD) - Nam Dinh, a rice-growing province in northern Vietnam, has more than 70 craft villages. Co Chat silk village in Truc Ninh district is one of the best known. Join us...
Merry Christmas, a message of religious freedom

Merry Christmas, a message of religious freedom

(VOVWORLD) - About 7 million Catholics in 4,500 parishes across Vietnam are celebrating a peaceful and merry Christmas with wishes and congratulations of local authorities, organizations, and the communities of other...
Bodhi tree symbolizes Vietnam-India friendship

Bodhi tree symbolizes Vietnam-India friendship

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha and the Indian Embassy in Vietnam have marked the 60th anniversary of a Bodhi tree, a gift by the-then Indian President Rajendra Prasad given to...
Vietnam celebrates 75 years of People’s Army

Vietnam celebrates 75 years of People’s Army

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will persist in resolving all disputes and differences by peaceful means on the basis of international law but will take all necessary measures to safeguard its independence, sovereignty, territorial...
Wednesday December 18, 2019

Wednesday December 18, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Christmas is coming. We have received many Christmas and New Year’s Greetings from our listeners. Enrique Fernandez sent a Season’s Greeting card to the Director and staff of VOV’s English...
Vietnam’s first cement museum debuts

Vietnam’s first cement museum debuts

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (VICEM) has debuted the very first museum on Vietnam’s cement industry to showcase the industry’s 120 years of development
Da Lat flower festival

Da Lat flower festival

(VOVWORLD) - Da Lat city always sees a dramatic surge of visitors for its biennial flower festival, which has become a cultural trademark of the Central Highlands