Wednesday March 11, 2015

Wednesday March 11, 2015

(VOVworld) - This week we received an interesting guest from Russia. He is Maxim Kochergin, a listener to VOV in Russian and English. Maxim is a broadcaster on a radio channel specializing in traffic information in...
Sapa in winter

Sapa in winter

(VOVworld) - Sapa town in Lao Cai province is a gem hidden in the clouds. It unveils its dazzling beauty in the sunlight. Perched at 1,600 meters above sea level, the city attracts tourists all...
Wednesday January 14, 2015

Wednesday January 14, 2015

(VOVworld) - I have good news for VOV listeners. Starting today you can listen to our English program on the internet at the same time as on shortwave. Please log in...
Typical musical instruments of the Bana

Typical musical instruments of the Bana

(VOVworld) – Living close to nature, the Bana have made many musical instruments from available materials like stone, wood, bamboo, rattan, leaves, and dried gourds. The hand-made musical instruments have...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

In addition to the exquisite landscape, music, and cuisine, Bia hoi (draught beer) is another attraction in Vietnam. Trying Bia hoi in the Old Quarter of Hanoi or tasting Western...
Idle talks with Tran Đang Khoa

Idle talks with Tran Đang Khoa

(VOVworld) - Meeting Tran Dang Khoa for the very first time, he was totally different from what I had imagined about him as a famous poet
Pedestrian streets & Night market in Hanoi

Pedestrian streets & Night market in Hanoi

(VOVworld) - As the oldest continuously developed area of Vietnam, Hanoi's Old Quarter has a history that spans 2,000 years and represents the eternal soul of the city. Located between Sword Lake, the...
Vietnam - Cambodia relations indestructible

Vietnam - Cambodia relations indestructible

(VOVworld) – The Cambodian government and people are determined to protect and develop Cambodia’s relationship with Vietnam and not let anything undermine the two countries’ special solidarity
French architecture- Hanoi’s heritage

French architecture- Hanoi’s heritage

(VOVworld)- Hanoi is developing rapidly with modern high-rise buildings mushrooming. But there are still many old buildings with French architectural styles dating back hundreds of years making Hanoi more...
Wednesday October 8, 2014

Wednesday October 8, 2014

VOVworld) - Christopher Lewis of England wrote:“I would like to say that VOV has excellent news coverage, not only domestic but also international. Each story is covered in depth and delivered very well. The Sunday show...
Scenario for climate change response in Vietnam

Scenario for climate change response in Vietnam

(VOVworld ) - Vietnam continues to be singled out as one of the world’s climate change hotspots. With its long coastline and low-lying deltas, researchers warn millions of people in the country...
Vietnam’s tourism forum opens in Seoul

Vietnam’s tourism forum opens in Seoul

(VOVworld) – A forum opened in Seoul in the Republic of Korea, on Wednesday to introduce Vietnam’s tourism potential and create a forum for travel agents from the two countries...
A flea market at the heart of Ho Chi Minh City

A flea market at the heart of Ho Chi Minh City

(VOV) -Flea market goers can find a wide variety of antique bicycles, cars, musical instruments, silver cups, pots, or even pencils every Sunday near Cao Minh café at No Trang Long street...
Two Khmer Rouge leaders sentenced to life in prison

Two Khmer Rouge leaders sentenced to life in prison

(VOVworld) - A UN-backed tribunal in Cambodia has sentenced two top Khmer Rouge leaders to life in prison for charges of crimes against humanity. The historic verdicts were announced on Thursday against...