Laos’s Boun Ork Phansa Festival

Laos’s Boun Ork Phansa Festival

(VOVWORLD) - Lao people celebrate scores of traditional festivals and holidays throughout the year. Most of them, including the Boun Ork Phansa Festival, are based on Buddhism and interwoven with the seasons and...
Duck braised with dracontomelon

Duck braised with dracontomelon

(VOVWORLD) - Duck braised with dracontomelon is a specialty dish and favored by many in the North of Vietnam. The duck meat is soft and the soup has a clear, bright yellow color...
Ancient tomb unearthed in Ha Tinh

Ancient tomb unearthed in Ha Tinh

(VOVWORLD) - A arch-shaped tomb made from kilned bricks of different sizes dating back 1,400 years was discovered at an irrigation construction site on a field in Ha...
Tu Duc tomb viewed in 3D on Google search

Tu Duc tomb viewed in 3D on Google search

(VOVWORLD) - 37 world cultural heritage sites, including the Tomb of King Tu Duc, who reigned for over 35 years since 1848, will be seen in 3D thanks to Google Search's new...
Tomb house of the Co Tu

Tomb house of the Co Tu

(VOVWORLD) - A tomb house built on the grave of a dead person is typical of folk belief of the Co Tu ethnic minority who live in Vietnam’s central region....
“Forrest Gump” author dies at 77

“Forrest Gump” author dies at 77

(VOVWORLD) -Winston Groom, who wrote the famous novel "Forrest Gump" adapted into a movie, died on Wednesday, in Alabama, the US, at the age of 77