Tet gifts warm up Truong Sa islanders’ hearts

Tet gifts warm up Truong Sa islanders’ hearts

(VOVWORLD) -A ship carrying naval forces and journalists from Vietnam’s mainland has docked at Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago, delivering gifts to islanders in the lead-up to the Lunar New Year festival...
Wednesday January 2, 2019

Wednesday January 2, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Happy New Year! Welcome to the first Letter Box of 2019. Thank you all for your New Year’s wishes for VOV’s staff. Prithwiraj Purkayastha of India said: “Wishing you all a Happy and Prosperous...
Hanoi celebrates Christmas 2018

Hanoi celebrates Christmas 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Christmas is just around the corner and a festive spirit fills the air. Streets, parks, recreation centers and shopping malls have been beautifully decorated with Christmas trees and figures of Santa...
Beef Wellington

Beef Wellington

(VOVWORLD) - Christmas and New Year are just around the corner. Christmas ambience fills every corner of the city. In our small kitchen, we are also preparing something for this festive season. Oliver...
Scotland’s black pudding

Scotland’s black pudding

(VOVWORLD) - As part of traditional Scottish breakfast, black pudding is considered a super food in Scotland for being rich in iron with a blend of onions, pork fat, oatmeal...
Dong Nai meets highest demands of investors

Dong Nai meets highest demands of investors

(VOVWORLD) - In recent years, Dong Nai has begun into attracting FDI in a more selective manner with stricter conditions. Despite the new policy, the province continues to be a top...
Tran Tuan Viet – a visual storyteller

Tran Tuan Viet – a visual storyteller

(VOVWORLD) - With hopes to become a visual storyteller instead of a photographer, amateur Tran Tuan Viet has done his best to capture moments of innocence, intimacy and freshness in Vietnam. He has also...
UK afternoon tea culture

UK afternoon tea culture

(VOVWORLD) - Taking afternoon tea is a quintessential British pastime and has been part of the UK’s culture for centuries. Scones with lashings of jam and butter, cucumber sandwiches, and lots of tea is...
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...
National Day and lessons about the value of freedom

National Day and lessons about the value of freedom

(VOVWORLD) - On September 2, 1945, following the August Revolution, President Ho Chi Minh solemnly declared Vietnam’s independence. From that moment on, the Vietnamese have been entitled to determine their...
Autumn in Hanoi

Autumn in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - “Hanoi’s Autumn holds a lingering the fragrance of milk flowers and young green rice ”, the lyrics of “Missing Hanoi’s Autumn” written by songwriter Trinh Cong Son are often...
Unique mud ball wrestling festival in Van village

Unique mud ball wrestling festival in Van village

(VOVWORLD) - A mud ball wrestling festival is held every four years in Van village, Viet Yen district, Bac Giang province. The festival shows the farmers’ desire for favorable weather and bumper crops....