Wednesday June 26, 2019

Wednesday June 26, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Many parts of the world are experiencing extreme hot weather. In Vietnam, the central and northern regions were sweltering in scorching heat with temperatures hitting more than 40 degrees Celsius...
West Lake's hidden treasures

West Lake's hidden treasures

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi’s Tay Ho district has the capital city’s largest lake called Ho Tay or West Lake. This huge lake has a circumference of 17 kilometers. Just 15 minutes from...
Wednesday June 12, 2019

Wednesday June 12, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome Mr. Brian Penney of the US. Mr. Penney says he listens to us regularly on the frequency of 7315...
Calendar of the Thai

Calendar of the Thai

(VOVWORLD) - The Black Thai in Son La province base their calendar on the phases of the moon. Important events such as funerals, weddings, ground breakings, house-warmings, and crop plantings...
Vietnam attracts more South Korean tourists

Vietnam attracts more South Korean tourists

(VOVWORLD) - Nearly 3.5 million South Koreans visited Vietnam in 2018, making South Korea the second biggest feeder market for Vietnamese tourism, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism
Wednesday June 5, 2019

Wednesday June 5, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - We’d like to send our best wishes for Eid al-Fitr to all our Muslim listeners
Hue preserves Ruong houses, an ancient beauty

Hue preserves Ruong houses, an ancient beauty

(VOVWORLD) - Hue’s ancient Ruong houses have contributed to the former imperial city's architectural beauty. But over centuries of war and natural disasters, the houses have become seriously degraded....
Phuoc Tich village preserves heritage

Phuoc Tich village preserves heritage

(VOVWORLD) - Phuoc Tich ancient village, about 35 km north of Hue City, is located on the bank of the O Lau River, which separates Thua Thien-Hue and Quang Tri province. The...
Wednesday May 22, 2019

Wednesday May 22, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - We keep adding more listeners to our website and Facebook fanpage. Sultan Mahmud Sarker, President of the Shetu Radio Fan Club of Bangladesh, told us that he visited VOV5’s Facebook...
A look at the unique pagodas found nationwide

A look at the unique pagodas found nationwide

(VOVWORLD) - With many spectacular and significant pagodas being dotted throughout the country, here are some good suggestions for worshippers to visit to mark the 2563rd anniversary of Lord Buddha’s...
Che jars in the Ede’s life

Che jars in the Ede’s life

(VOVWORLD) - The Ede ethnic minority people in the Central Highlands have developed rich cultural values, which are closely associated with terraced field cultivation. They are polytheists and observe many agricultural rituals...
Vietnam treasures displayed in St. Peterburg

Vietnam treasures displayed in St. Peterburg

(VOVWORLD) - An exhibition of antiques representing the different civilisations of Vietnam opened at the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg last Friday. It is one of several activities organized to celebrate...