Wednesday March 20, 2024

Wednesday March 20, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - We’re excited to bring you the Letter Box every Wednesday. Reading letters, emails, and comments from our listeners is the most interesting part of our work. Last...
Exploring Hoi An culture in Hanoi

Exploring Hoi An culture in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - The program "Happy Spring of the Dragon Year: Cultural Nuances of Hoi An" was held over the weekend at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi. The event introduced...
Wednesday January 31, 2024

Wednesday January 31, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - It’s the peak of winter now in Vietnam. The temperature in Hanoi last week dropped below 10 degrees Celsius. Some northern mountain areas experienced freezing cold, with ice...
Hung Yen promotes its OCOP brand

Hung Yen promotes its OCOP brand

(VOVWORLD) - Implementing the "One Commune One Product" (OCOP) program, Hung Yen province has developed high-quality agricultural products for each locality, enhancing links in production chains in order to develop...
Hoi An advances toward a global creative city

Hoi An advances toward a global creative city

(VOVWORLD) - Hoi An is an ancient city with many multi-layered cultural traditions, rich identities, various forms of folk art, and several craft villages. Hoi An, in Quang Nam province, has a...
​Traditional house of the Nung in Lao Cai

​Traditional house of the Nung in Lao Cai

(VOVWORLD) - The Nung is the second biggest ethnic minority group and accounting for about 13% of the population in Si Ma Cai district, the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai. They...
Bai Oi carpentry village

Bai Oi carpentry village

(VOVWORLD) - People in Bai Oi village in the northern province of Bac Giang have been doing carpentry since around 1958. Their wood furniture and artistic wood items are favored by...
Mooncake mold making craft preserved

Mooncake mold making craft preserved

(VOVWORLD) - Apart from traditional toys, mooncakes are an indispensable part of the Mid-autumn festival. The craft of making mooncake mold has been preserved for decades. On this occasion, we’ll visit Mr...
Stair landing turned into library

Stair landing turned into library

(VOVWORLD) - It’s neither a community house nor a library but a 20-square-meter stair landing in an old apartment building in Nghia Tan ward, Hanoi, that has tables, chairs,...
Indian philosopher Tagore and his global impact

Indian philosopher Tagore and his global impact

(VOVWORLD) - Though best known as a poet, Rabindranath Tagore was a man of many talents. The first Indian to win a Nobel Prize for literature, he wrote and composed a wide array of songs, including India’s national anthem. He...