Israeli anthropologist discusses Hoi An’s cuisine

Israeli anthropologist discusses Hoi An’s cuisine

(VOVWORLD) - The book “Rice talks: Food and Community in a Vietnamese Town” by Israeli anthropologist Nir Avieli takes you on a fascinating journey to explore Hoi An’s cuisine, revealing how cuisine shapes social bonds, cultural...
Wednesday April 17, 2024

Wednesday April 17, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - A: This week VOVWorld received more than 380 emails, letters and phone calls from listeners around the world. We here in the English section are always happy to receive...
Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum inspires pride

Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum inspires pride

(VOVWORLD) -Dien Bien province is welcoming crowds of visitors, for whom the Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum is an emotional must-see. May 7 this year marks the 70th anniversary...
Vietnam strives to get EC's IUU yellow card removed

Vietnam strives to get EC's IUU yellow card removed

(VOVWORLD) - The European Commission (EC) Inspection Team is scheduled to conduct the 5th inspection on Vietnam’s compliance with illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing regulations later this month. Recently the Vietnamese government,...
Tailgate Party – A US Pre-Game Tradition

Tailgate Party – A US Pre-Game Tradition

(VOVWORLD) - There are several ways one can enjoy a sports game, such as wearing the T-shirt of your favorite team, chanting along with the crowds, or screaming your heart out whenever a goal is...
Maslenitsa, goodbye winter, hello spring!

Maslenitsa, goodbye winter, hello spring!

(VOVWORLD) - Maslenitsa is the brightest, funniest, and most entertaining holiday of Russia. It falls in the last week of March before the Great Lent in. It’s believed that Maslenitsa pre...
Wednesday April 3 2024

Wednesday April 3 2024

(VOVWORLD) - I hope you're having a great week. We’re delighted to have received lots of emails and letters from VOV’s listeners