Homestay service makes Moc Chau more appealing

Homestay service makes Moc Chau more appealing

(VOVWORLD) - With its cool weather, beautiful landscapes, and large grass and tea fields, Moc Chau National Tourism Site in Son La province, 200 km from Hanoi, draws crowds of visitors. The site boasts...
Vietnam-EU ties enhanced

Vietnam-EU ties enhanced

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc left Hanoi on Sunday morning for Vienna, Austria, to attend the 12th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM 12) and the Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 Summit (P4G...
Hanoians treated to spectacular international puppet shows

Hanoians treated to spectacular international puppet shows

(VOVWORLD) - The ongoing 5th International Puppetry Festival has puppeteers from Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand, Belgium, France, Brazil and Vietnam. They are wowing the audience with water puppet, shadow puppet, rod puppet...
Mountain market days in Hanoi

Mountain market days in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - You can explore the traditional cultures and folk games of the ethnic minority people of Vietnam’s north and Central Highlands regions right in Hanoi during mountain market days organized...
2018 Central Ethnic Culture Festival concludes

2018 Central Ethnic Culture Festival concludes

(VOVWORLD) - The 3rd Central Ethnic Culture Festival celebrating the traditional cuisine and arts of ethnic groups in the central region concluded in Tam Ky city, Quang Nam province, on Sunday
EU-funded project stimulates creativity in arts, culture

EU-funded project stimulates creativity in arts, culture

(VOVWORLD) - The British Council, in partnership with the Vietnam National Institute of Culture and Art Studies (VICAS), has launched its Cultural and Creative Hubs Vietnam project in several major cities in Vietnam. The EU...
Homestay tourism boosts income of Tay people

Homestay tourism boosts income of Tay people

(VOVWORLD) - The community-based model of tourism, known as homestay tourism, is increasingly popular with visitors to Vietnam and, at the same time, helps to promote and preserve the cultures of ethnic minority...
ASEAN sets new goals on its 51st anniversary

ASEAN sets new goals on its 51st anniversary

(VOVWORLD) -The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) celebrates its 51st anniversary on August 8. Its achievements in the past 5 decades made it the most dynamic and influential organization in...
Hanoi College voluntary project: Paint, Sweat and Inspiration

Hanoi College voluntary project: Paint, Sweat and Inspiration

(VOVWORLD) -We arrived at the Projects Abroad’s Hanoi office at around 8:45, the volunteers shuffling into the kitchen for morning tea. Riyaad, our project assistant, pointed at a collection of supplies in the corner of the room, buckets of paint, brushes...
Embroidery Art Museum in Hue

Embroidery Art Museum in Hue

(VOVWORLD) - The XQ Embroidery Art Museum in Hue city attracts both tourists and artists. The museum offers visitors a chance to explore and experience traditional Vietnamese embroidery craft
2018 Gong Festival slated for mid-November

2018 Gong Festival slated for mid-November

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has instructed the People’s Committee of the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai to work with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism...