Wednesday July 14, 2015

Wednesday July 14, 2015

(VOVworld) - The contest “What do you know about Vietnam?” has closed. On the June 30 deadline, we received from John Rutledge of China; Muhammad Ibrar, Abiha Fatima, and Hamad Kiani of Pakistan; Saroj Bharti, Soumya Bhattacharjee,...
Tribute paid to the Hung Kings

Tribute paid to the Hung Kings

(VOVworld) – An incense-offering ceremony for the Hung Kings was held at the Hung Kings Temple historical relic in Phu Tho province on Tuesday in the presence of President Truong Tan...
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Sending us a beautiful postcard with warm greetings, Joseph Mulvihill of Ireland wrote: “Greetings to you all at the Voice of Vietnam. Thank you all for the beautiful New Year card, pocket calendar 2015, and program...
Yen Tu spring festival opens

Yen Tu spring festival opens

(VOVworld) – Yen Tu spring festival opened on Saturday in Thuong Yen Cong commune, Uong Bi city, Quang Ninh province
Joyous New Year festivals

Joyous New Year festivals

(VOVworld) – On the 4th day of the New Year, tens of thousands of pilgrims come to Phat Tich pagoda in Bac Ninh province to attend the Peony festival to pray for...
Bombings in Iraq, Syria kill dozens

Bombings in Iraq, Syria kill dozens

(VOVworld) – A suicide bombing targeting Shiite pilgrims north of Baghdad on Monday killed 17 people and put 35 others in critical condition. There hasn’t been claim of responsibility for...
Visiting Chau Doc fish sauce market

Visiting Chau Doc fish sauce market

(VOVworld) – Chau Doc fish sauce in the southern province of An Giang has been famous for more than a century for its unique flavor and high quality. Located in the riverheads of the Tien and...
Bai Dinh pagoda- a tourist destination

Bai Dinh pagoda- a tourist destination

(VOVworld) - Located in Ninh Binh province, 95 km south of Hanoi, Bai Dinh pagoda has become a popular tourist destination in recent years. The pagoda complex holds several Vietnamese records
Ninh Binh- the land of ancient capital

Ninh Binh- the land of ancient capital

(VOVworld) - More than 90 km south of Hanoi, Ninh Binh is a province with rich tourist potential. The splendid natural scenery of Trang An, Tam Coc and Bich Dong, the stone...
Hanoi’s West Lake

Hanoi’s West Lake

(VOVworld) – West Lake is one of Hanoi’s most beautiful sites. Its many historical and cultural relics reflect the development history of the capital city. West Lake is perhaps the...
Sculpture art on Vietnamese communal houses

Sculpture art on Vietnamese communal houses

(VOVworld)- The sculpture art on Vietnamese communal houses flourished in the late 17th century. The most beautiful communal houses were located in the Red River Delta. For example, Chu Quyen communal house in...
La Vang Pilgrimage Festival opens

La Vang Pilgrimage Festival opens

(VOVworld) – More than 70,000 pilgrims across the country flocked to the opening ceremony of the 2014 La Vang Pilgrimage Festival on Thursday at La Vang Church in Hai Lang district...
Visiting Truong Son cemetery in July

Visiting Truong Son cemetery in July

(VOVworld) – Every July, streams of people flock to the Truong Son Martyrs’ Cemetery in the war-torn central province of Quang Tri , where tens of thousands of martyrs are resting in peace....
Visiting Tieu pagoda in Bac Ninh

Visiting Tieu pagoda in Bac Ninh

(VOVworld)- The Tieu ancient pagoda in Tuong Giang commune, Tu Son township, Bac Ninh province has become more popular among pilgrims and tourists. The pagoda was once chaired by Zen Buddhist Monk...
Dau pagoda in Bac Ninh province

Dau pagoda in Bac Ninh province

(VOVworld)- The Dau pagoda in Thanh Khuong commune, Thuan Thanh district, Bac Ninh province is one of Vietnam’s most ancient pagodas. The pagoda was the first Buddhism center in Vietnam....
Artists’ pilgrimage to Dien Bien Phu

Artists’ pilgrimage to Dien Bien Phu

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Union of Literature and Art Associations has organized a pilgrimage to Dien Bien Phu for more than 100 artists from across the nation