Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

A: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Christmas is just around the corner and we wish you a happy holiday season
Rugby – the pride of New Zealand

Rugby – the pride of New Zealand

(VOVworld) – If football players around the world sing their national anthem before a match, rugby players in New Zealand perform the Haka, their traditional war dance. Rugby and Haka have become the...
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
Sea bass with coconut broth

Sea bass with coconut broth

(VOVworld) - Thai dish is sophisticated - a complex of at least three and maybe four or five principal flavors in each dish: sour, sweet, salty, bitter, or spicy. In Thai food, the flavor...
Difficult languages to learn

Difficult languages to learn

(VOVworld) – A new study by the Oslo University reveals that Piraha, the language of a tribe in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is the most difficult language to learn in the world. Linguists also list other...
Promoting women’s role globally

Promoting women’s role globally

(VOVworld)-The 11th Global Summit of Women Speakers of Parliament opened on Monday in the United Arab Emirates, attended by representatives from some 50 countries. The Vietnamese delegation is led...
School milk program in Bac Ninh

School milk program in Bac Ninh

(VOVworld) – Bac Ninh province has spent more than 7.9 million USD on a school milk program to improve the health of preschool children. For 3 years the program has been reducing...
Cassava Sweet Soup

Cassava Sweet Soup

(VOVworld) - Cassava sweet soup is a so familiar dessert that sticks in many people’s childhood memories. The tiny pieces of cassava blended so well with the hot flavor of ginger,...
Pork Congee

Pork Congee

(VOVworld) - Congee is a kind of Asian-style rice soup which is easy to digest and is good nourishment in cold weather or when you have the flu. Let’s imagine...
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,...
China refurbishes Forbidden City walls

China refurbishes Forbidden City walls

(VOVworld) – Walls used to protect the Chinese Emperors have weakened with many loose bricks and cracks. Last weekend, work began on repairing the walls of the Forbidden City, the former...
Bonfire Night traditions in Britain

Bonfire Night traditions in Britain

(VOVworld) – November 5th is the day when Britons everywhere celebrate Bonfire Night or The Guy Fawkes Night. The event is accompanied by firework displays, the lighting of bonfires and the ceremonial burning...
Oyster and Thai rice wine Sabayon

Oyster and Thai rice wine Sabayon

(VOVworld) - Thai cuisine is one of the most popular cuisines in the world for its delicacy, and balance. Today, Thai Chef Thitid “Ton” Tassanakajohn will be on VOV24/7’s...
Vietnamese Court Examination

Vietnamese Court Examination

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese Teacher's Day is an annual celebration held on November 20 to honor the contribution of teachers nationwide. On such a special occasion, we want to tell you the...
Manh cong cake - authentic flavor of ancient Hanoi

Manh cong cake - authentic flavor of ancient Hanoi

(VOVworld) - Hanoi cuisine is very attractive to Vietnamese and foreign visitors alike. In today's program, we want to introduce you to Manh cong cake, an ancient Hanoi dessert that embodies the ancient...