Nom pagoda typifies Vietnamese culture

Nom pagoda typifies Vietnamese culture

(VOVWORLD) - Nom pagoda in Dai Dong commune, Hung Yen province, embodies the charm of Vietnamese culture. Located only thirty kilometers from Hanoi, the pagoda is a popular destination for pilgrims...
Stilt Walking of Belgium: fights on stilts

Stilt Walking of Belgium: fights on stilts

(VOVWORLD) - Like many other European countries, Belgium is famous for numerous festivals that take place all year round, some of which are the biggest in the world. Aside from Majorette, stilt walking is...
Rugby – the pride of New Zealand

Rugby – the pride of New Zealand

(VOVworld) – If football players around the world sing their national anthem before a match, rugby players in New Zealand perform the Haka, their traditional war dance. Rugby and Haka have become the...
13th National Assembly’s Law Committee convenes

13th National Assembly’s Law Committee convenes

(VOVworld) – The 13th National Assembly’s Law Committee convened its 27th plenary session in Da Nang on Tuesday. Deputies will discuss reports on adjustments to the legislative program for 2016 and plans for next...
Clay sculptures - a new attraction in Da Lat

Clay sculptures - a new attraction in Da Lat

(VOVworld) - Nestled in a lush pine forest, the 1.2 km long clay arts installation is a true architectural masterpiece that will delight curious tourists. The clay tunnel is the newest...
 Prospects for Japan-South Korea relations in 2016

Prospects for Japan-South Korea relations in 2016

(VOVworld) – Japan and South Korea reached a historic agreement on compensation for wartime sex slaves last December. The agreement, together with progresses in bilateral relations in 2015, promises a positive...
Moc Chau plateau inspires tourists

Moc Chau plateau inspires tourists

(VOVworld) - Perched at 1,050 meters above sea level on a 1,600-hectare meadow, the Moc Chau plateau deserves its nickname: "Da Lat of the the northwest”. Its picturesque...
Lung Cu flag tower

Lung Cu flag tower

(VOVworld) - Visiting the northwest without climbing Lung Cu peak? No one would believe it. At the top of 1,700 meters-high Lung Cu peak is tower flying the Vietnamese national...
Municipal Theater in Ho Chi Minh City

Municipal Theater in Ho Chi Minh City

(VOVworld) – Ho Chi Minh City is home to several buildings with a French architectural style. The Municipal Theater is one of them. Closely associated with the city’s history, the Municipal...
Wednesday November 19, 2014

Wednesday November 19, 2014

(VOVworld) - It’s getting colder in Hanoi as we are at the beginning of winter. The average temperature these days is 25DC during the day and 20DC at night. As the season changes, warm...
Wednesday November 12, 2014

Wednesday November 12, 2014

(VOVworld) - This week we received letters from several listeners who haven’t written to us for quite a long time. Stephen Hogan sent us a warm spring greeting from the town...
Nam Yet- a coconut island

Nam Yet- a coconut island

(VOVworld) - Located in the north of the Truong Sa (Spratley) Archipelago, in Khanh Hoa province, Nam Yet island is called the “Coconut island”. From afar, the island is like a blue silk...
New points in revised Constitution

New points in revised Constitution

(VOVworld) – The 6th session of the 13th National Assembly adopted the revised 1992 Constitution with 97.59% of votes in favor. The revised Constitution was certified by National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung and...
General Vo Nguyen Giap a talented commander and a peace lover.

World heaping praise on General Giap

(VOVworld) – The International media continue to publish images and articles praising General Vo Nguyen Giap’s life and career. In an article posted Tuesday on the US news website People’s World,...