Visiting the Clay Cracker Festival in Hai Duong

Visiting the Clay Cracker Festival in Hai Duong

(VOVworld) – Clay cracker, a traditional game that involves hurling clay crackers to produce noise, originated in Vietnam’s northern delta region. Clay cracker festival is organized in the spring to...
US relocates forces in Japan

US relocates forces in Japan

(VOVworld) – Around 60 US aircrafts including F/A-18 combat aircraft and early warning squadron E-2C will be moved from Atsugi airbase to another base in Iwakuni city, Japan
Wednesday December 28, 2016

Wednesday December 28, 2016

(VOVworld) - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our listeners. Thank you very much for sending us your greeting cards. These beautiful cards have brought the joyous Christmas atmosphere...
Wednesday December 14, 2016

Wednesday December 14, 2016

(VOVworld) - A: We’re so excited to welcome a new listener to VOV’s DX’ing community: Tom Beaton of the US
Wednesday November 30, 2016

Wednesday November 30, 2016

(VOVworld) - This week I’m especially impressed by a package from Roger Roussel of Canada. It’s a large envelope with 5 big stamps featuring famous Canadian hockey players. He sent us a calendar,...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

A: Ok Om Bok is an example. It is also called the Festival of Worshipping the Moon and takes place at the Ao Ba Om (Ba Om Pond) relic site...
Foreigners experience Hanoi’s life and culture

Foreigners experience Hanoi’s life and culture

(VOVworld) – The Temple of Literature, Long Bien bridge, the Old Quarter, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the Presidential Palace are among the top places for foreign tourists to learn more know Hanoi....
Discovering Hoi An food paradise market

Discovering Hoi An food paradise market

(VOVworld)- Along with the world’s famous Tsukiji fish market in Japan and Borough market in the UK, Hoi An market in the central province of Quang Nam is a ‘food...
Wednesday November 16, 2016

Wednesday November 16, 2016

(VOVworld) - We’re very happy to welcome 3 new listeners this week. First is Jose Socorro Soeiro Maranhao, a listener from Brazil. He has been a loyal listener to VOV’s...
Hanoi’s attractions for tourists

Hanoi’s attractions for tourists

(VOVworld) – Hanoi has been honored by prestigious travel magazines and organizations as one of world’s top destinations. It attracts tourists for its beautiful landscapes, delicious cuisine, and hospitable people
Wednesday November 2, 2016

Wednesday November 2, 2016

(VOVworld) - S.B Sharma of India listened to VOV on October 29 and one of the headlines was about low atmospheric pressure in Vietnam’s northern provinces bringing heavy rains and...
Deadly bombing in southern Thailand

Deadly bombing in southern Thailand

(VOVworld) – At least 1 person was killed and 19 others were injured, one of them critically, when a bomb exploded outside a noodle shop in Thailand’s Pattani province, local...
Wednesday October 19, 2016

Wednesday October 19, 2016

(VOVworld) - Stories about typhoons, heavy rains, and flooding in Vietnam’s coastal provinces have dominated Vietnam’s media in recent days. Torrential rains inundated many parts of the central region,...
The guide to exploring Dutch food culture

The guide to exploring Dutch food culture

(VOVworld) - Although the Netherlands is not known for its cuisine, there's much more to Dutch food than just raw herring. Without many refinements, the food culture here is best described as...
Vietnamese grilled bamboo stick pork with noodle

Vietnamese grilled bamboo stick pork with noodle

(VOVworld) - Bun cha is one of the most familiar street foods in Hanoi. It’s on the food list that foreigners must try in Vietnam. However, not everyone knows that there are many versions of the dish, for example...
Nam Dinh province embraces traditional values

Nam Dinh province embraces traditional values

(VOVworld)- Located in the southeast of the Red River Delta, Nam Dinh province retains many traditions, customs, beliefs, festivals, traditional crafts, and historical and cultural relics. The province has become...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

A: Sipping a cup of coffee in the morning and observing the stream of people passing by has long been a favorite pastime of Vietnamese, especially in Hanoi