The Dao kowtowing ritual

The Dao kowtowing ritual

(VOVWORLD) - A Dao wedding in Sin Ho district, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau, involves several rituals, the most important of which is kowtowing to ancestors, parents, and guests
Northern region braces for cold spell

Northern region braces for cold spell

(VOVWORLD) - A cold spell has hit Vietnam’s northern and north-central region. Localities are taking measures to keep people, animals, and crops safe
Interesting facts about Italy

Interesting facts about Italy

(VOVWORLD) - With some of the world’s most impressive art, architecture, food and scenery, it’s no wonder that Italy tops so many travelers’ bucket lists. From ancient cities and soaring mountains to fine wines and traditional pizza...
Israel’s Tu Bishvat – New Year for the trees

Israel’s Tu Bishvat – New Year for the trees

(VOVWORLD) - January 25 this year marks the Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat – New Year for the trees – when early bloomers wake up from winter and nature lovers celebrate the season by planting tiny shoots at sites all...
Vietnam braces for another storm

Vietnam braces for another storm

(VOVWORLD) - Another storm is heading straight for northern and north-central Vietnam following its evolution from a tropical depression Monday afternoon
What You Need to Know About Armenian Wine

What You Need to Know About Armenian Wine

(VOVWORLD) - Nestled in the Caucasus Mountains and surrounded by neighbours Georgia, Iran, Turkey, and Azerbaijan, Armenia is famous for wine production. Ani Mouradian, a wine expert from Armenia, shares with...
Interesting facts about Albania

Interesting facts about Albania

(VOVWORLD) - In addition to its Mediterranean climate, golden beaches, mountainous landscapes, and interesting history, Albania also boasts delicious local cuisine, friendly people, and has much more to offer. On today’s Cultural Rendezvous...