Lotus blossoms on West Lake

Lotus blossoms on West Lake

(VOV) - Every year, when the lotus season comes Hanoi's West Lake is alive with people bustling about very early in the morning. They are gathered there to see pink...
Putin not to attend the G8 summit in the US

Putin not to attend the G8 summit in the US

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told US President Barack Obama that he will not attend the G8 summit in the US later this month. Mr Putin, who was inaugurated as President...
Đường Lâm Ancient Village - Son Tay Hanoi

Đường Lâm Ancient Village - Son Tay Hanoi

(VOVworld) - Located in Sơn Tây Town, 40 km to the west of Hanoi, Đường Lâm village is a very popular tourist destination at the weekends. The village attracts visitors because of...
2012 Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week

2012 Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week

(VOVworld) - The 2012 Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week that opened on Tuesday is jubilantly taking place beside UNESCO-recognized Ha Long Bay. The week-long event is expected to...
WTO membership changes habits of Vietnamese consumers

WTO membership changes habits of Vietnamese consumers

(VOVworld) - Vietnam’s entry into the World Trade Organization has brought about many positive changes for Vietnam over the past 5 years. On top of economic achievements, membership has encouraged Vietnamese consumers...
A visit to Phuoc Tich ancient village

A visit to Phuoc Tich ancient village

(VOVworld) 40 km north of the central city of Hue is the small village of Phuoc Tich, which has changed very little in hundreds of years. The modest, peaceful village...
Pho Cao seasonal market

Pho Cao seasonal market

The seasonal market in Pho Cao commune, Ha Giang province, which borders China, is a place where people from 17 ethnic minority groups gather for selling and bartering
Quang Ninh province courts investment

Quang Ninh province courts investment

(VOVworld) - A recent conference to promote investment in Quang Ninh province attracted nearly 1,200 domestic and foreign delegates proving the area’s great attraction to investors. But there are...
Chu Dau pottery village

Chu Dau pottery village

(VOVworld) When talking about ancient pottery villages, one immediately thinks of Bat Trang, Hanoi’s ancient ceramic village. But another ancient pottery village named Chu Dau, thanks to a discovery made in the...
February 1, 2012

February 1, 2012

We’re excited to be back with our audience after last week’s hiatus to free up time for special features celebrating our Tet festival