VCCA, where Vietnam’s contemporary art grows

VCCA, where Vietnam’s contemporary art grows

(VOVWORLD) - The Hanoi-based Vincom Center for Contemporary Art (VCCA) opened in June this year. The nonprofit center, fully funded by Vingroup, is designed to help develop Vietnam’s contemporary art...
Japan launches 'telework' campaign

Japan launches 'telework' campaign

(VOVWORLD) - Last Monday Japan held its first Telework Day, part of a campaign to encourage companies and organizations nationwide to let their staff work from home. The campaign hopes...
“What would you do if you weren’t afraid?”

“What would you do if you weren’t afraid?”

(VOVWORLD) - “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?” is a famous quote from the book “Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead” by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. She’s also the...
Savory mini-pancakes with pork and shrimp toppings

Savory mini-pancakes with pork and shrimp toppings

(VOVWORLD) - The savory mini-pancakes with pork and shrimp toppings are as crispy as fried chicken on the outside, but the batter on the inside is smooth and almost creamy. To eat them, take a cake, top...
Wednesday July 20, 2017

Wednesday July 20, 2017

(VOVWORLD) - Hello and welcome to VOV’s Letter Box, a weekly feature dedicated to our listeners around the world
Mango Mousse cake

Mango Mousse cake

(VOVWORLD) - The mousse cake has a light and airy texture. Mousse is typically the combination of fresh fruits, fruit syrups and whipping cream. The cake is soft and melts in your...
Flan Cake

Flan Cake

(VOVWORLD) - If you're looking for an impressive dessert to serve that won't take a lot of time to make, my immediate answer would be “Flan cake”. With simple...
Ex Market in Hanoi

Ex Market in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - Breakups are difficult and sometimes feel like the end of the world. For many people, nothing starts the healing process faster than immediately getting rid of all ex-related items. But rather than tossing...
Vietnam’s first mural village

Vietnam’s first mural village

(VOVWORLD) - Tam Thanh, a poor fishing village in central Vietnam, has become a popular tourist destination because of its mural paintings, which depict natural landscapes and the life of the...
Visiting historical relics in Quang Ngai

Visiting historical relics in Quang Ngai

(VOVWORLD) - Quang Ngai province in central Vietnam saw fierce fighting during the war. The province’s historical and cultural relics attract many tourists and are evidence of the local...
The Lo Lo’s belief of worshipping ancestors

The Lo Lo’s belief of worshipping ancestors

(VOVWORLD) -The Lo Lo ethnic minority group believes that people have a responsibility to worship the ancestors who gave birth to them and raised them. The worship rituals are performed at the...
TPP talks continue without the US

TPP talks continue without the US

(VOVWORLD) -The chief negotiators from the 11 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries met in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, on Wednesday to discuss how to bring the regional free trade deal into...
Daily life on Ly Son island

Daily life on Ly Son island

(VOVWORLD) - Ly Son island district, covering a 10 square kilometer area, comprises the main island-Cu Lao Re-and the little island-Cu Lao Bo Bai. 15 nautical miles away from...
Cao Lau noodle modified by foreign chefs

Cao Lau noodle modified by foreign chefs

(VOVWORLD) -Cao Lau, a typical dish of Hoi An town, is made with noodles, pork, and herbs. At the recent 3rd International Cao Lau Festival organized by Hoi An People’s...