(VOVWORLD) - Nowruz, a holiday marking the Persian New Year and the first day of spring, is celebrated in Iran and some other countries with a significant Persian cultural influence. The...
(VOVWORLD) -The Republic of Ireland is an island next to Great Britain. Its capital city is Dublin. Ireland has much to offer – a rich history, beautiful natural scenery, a unique culture, and friendly people...
(VOVWORLD) - As fireworks from the Lunar New Year celebrations begin to fade, in every corner of China people are buzzing with excitement over one of the biggest festivals of the year: Yuanxiao Jie...
(VOVWORLD) - Who doesn’t love pancakes? They are warm and soft, with a buttery taste that melts right into your mouth. Pancakes are a common breakfast dish enjoyed in many countries of the world. In the...
(VOVWORLD) - Fika is a Swedish coffee break ritual. It is an important component of socializing and maintaining a state of relaxation during the day and between jobs in Sweden, and...
(VOVWORLD) - It is no surprise that Brazilians love to dance, and they are exceptionally good at it. This is evidenced by the fact that Brazil is home to many popular dances like Samba or Lambada. While these...
(VOVWORLD) - In China, there is a saying that "If you want to see China over the past 100 years, go to Shanghai. If you want to see China over the past 1000 years, go to Beijing. But if...
(VOVWORLD) - In the US, hip-hop has taken over youth culture. Young kids, from the time they learn to speak, are influenced by hip-hop culture whether they listen to...
(VOVWORLD) - Azerbaijan has had, to date, 19 Intangible Cultural Heritages of Humanity recognized by UNESCO. One of themp is the art of ashiq, which was recognized in 2009....
(VOVWORLD) - Visiting the Tibetan area of China, it’s easy to see mani stones and mani stone piles. Mani stones are stone plates or rocks that are carved with texts from...
(VOVWORLD) - Ayurveda is India’s original healthcare tradition. It’s not simply a system of medicine, but a manifestation of our symbiotic relationship with nature. It is a well-documented...
(VOVWORLD) - The Peruvian Ambassador to Vietnam says that every Peruvian person can cook well and cuisine is a source of their national pride, not just for its incomparable flavors and aromas, but because...
(VOVWORLD) - Traditional dishes, cocktails, and the exquisite taste of Peruvian specialty coffee are the highlights of the ongoing Peruvian culinary week in Hanoi
(VOVWORLD) - Sweden’s ambient electronic scene has produced many talented artists. One Swedish standout is Andreas Tilliander, musician, DJ, producer, and sound artist. His music weaves together elements of techno, ambient, and experimental...
(VOVWORLD) - The Monsoon Music Festival 2023, which began last Saturday, treats audiences to a unique musical experience and serves as a platform for cultural exchange between Vietnam and other countries
(VOVWORLD) - The Torito de Pucará or Pucara bull statue is a character full of mysticism and clay-based art commonly found in the South of Peru. The colorful character is the most representative ceramic of...
(VOVWORLD) - 18 handmade ceramic Pucara bull statues, one of the most specific symbols of traditional Peruvian pottery, are on display at an exhibition in Hanoi, the first in a series...
(VOVWORLD) - The UK Festival in downtown Hanoi last weekend featured a series of activities, offering a unique opportunity to explore the UK, its culture and others and its connection with Vietnam. Bringing together...
(VOVWORLD) - Diverse, colorful patterns, shapes and blocks are shared features of Saudi Arabia’s Al-Qatt-Al-Asiri art and the brocade art of Sapa in Vietnam, according to Dr. Hiba Mostafa S....
(VOVWORLD) - Li is a folk song form practiced by the Chokri people, also known as Chakhesang Naga, in the Northeast of India. Li, the nearly forgotten music of the Chakhesang Naga tribe, one of the major Naga ethnic groups,...