Typical house of the Gie Trieng

Typical house of the Gie Trieng

(VOVWORLD) - The Central Highlands province of Kon Tum is inhabited by 6 indigenous ethnic minorities, including the Giẻ Triêng. Clustering mainly in Ngọc Hoi and Dak Glei district, the Gie...
Wednesday September 11, 2024

Wednesday September 11, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - Last week was a significant week for Vietnam, the Voice of Vietnam and VOVWORLD in particular as we celebrated Vietnam’s 79th National Day and the 79th founding anniversary of...
Cat Ba archipelago possesses amazing caves

Cat Ba archipelago possesses amazing caves

(VOVWORLD) - Ha Long Bay-Cat Ba Archipelago has just been recognized as a world geological heritage by the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) for its many rocky islands rising from the...
A guide to traditional Tuscan cuisine

A guide to traditional Tuscan cuisine

(VOVWORLD) - Tuscany is known for its rich art heritage and countryside landscapes, but the region’s traditional cuisine is equally impressive. Under no false pretense, Tuscan cuisine leaves people wanting for more purely...
Wednesday August 7, 2024

Wednesday August 7, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - Last week VOVWorld received more than 420 emails and letters from listeners of 33 countries and territories. Besides reception reports and feedback from regular listeners, the English section also...
WHO chief calls for emergency committee on mpox

WHO chief calls for emergency committee on mpox

(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization's chief said Sunday he was considering convening an expert committee to advise on whether the growing mpox outbreak in Africa should be declared an...
Gong worship ritual of the K’Ho in Lam Dong

Gong worship ritual of the K’Ho in Lam Dong

(VOVWORLD) - Ethnic groups in the Central Highlands consider the gong a sacred musical instrument which embodies the God spirit. The gongs are associated with community ceremonies. K’Ho people...
Colorful book space on the shores of Ha Long Bay

Colorful book space on the shores of Ha Long Bay

(VOVWORLD) - Adjacent to the always bustling square and museum complex in Quang Ninh province, the provincial Library is a peaceful place that attracts visitors of all ages, especially at the...
Wednesday June 19, 2024

Wednesday June 19, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - This week, VOVWorld received nearly 400 emails, letters and phone calls from listeners around the world