Germany’s Closed Sundays

Germany’s Closed Sundays

(VOVWORLD) - Germany’s long, rich history contains many strange cultural anomalies. One of them is Closed Sundays. In this week’s Cultural Rendezvous, Christian Oster, a former German journalist, will...
Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

(VOVWORLD) - The Mong comprise more than half of the population of the popular resort town of Sa Pa in northern Vietnam. They belong to different Mong branches, including Black Mong, White Mong...
Lam Dong province stimulates tourism

Lam Dong province stimulates tourism

(VOVWORLD) - Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, only 300,000 tourists visited Da Lat in August and September, down more than 60% from last year. The number of foreign arrivals fell 90...
Night tours of Hanoi’s historic Hoa Lo Prison

Night tours of Hanoi’s historic Hoa Lo Prison

(VOVWORLD) - Visiting Hanoi in the daytime, you can visit cultural and historical relic sites, shop in craft villages, or enjoy the capital city’s typical food. How about at night? What...
COVID-19 can be airborne:US CDC

COVID-19 can be airborne:US CDC

(VOVWORLD) - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said COVID-19 can spread through virus lingering in the air, sometimes for hours, acknowledging concerns widely voiced by...
Asia Times lauds public trust in Vietnam

Asia Times lauds public trust in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - The Asia Times ran an article on Wednesday saying Vietnam has been one of the best countries in the world at handling the Covid-19 pandemic. It says in late...