Traditional Ao dai on display in Hanoi

Traditional Ao dai on display in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) -An exhibition highlighting 200 sets of Ao dai (traditional long dress) presented by 20 famous Vietnamese and foreign designers are underway at the Vietnam Women’s Museum in Hanoi
​Unique clothes of the Pa Di

​Unique clothes of the Pa Di

(VOVWORLD) - Pa Di is a branch of the Tay ethnic group in the northern province of Lao Cai. There are about 2,000 Pa Di people living mainly in the high...
Joint effort needed to preserve amateur singing

Joint effort needed to preserve amateur singing

(VOVWORLD) - Don ca tai tu (amateur singing) from southern Vietnam was officially recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2013. There are around 300 amateur singing clubs...
Giay cake – a unique wedding offering of the Tay

Giay cake – a unique wedding offering of the Tay

(VOVWORLD) - Ethnic groups in each region of Vietnam have their own wedding customs reflecting their unique cultural identity. For the Tay ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang, Banh Giay – round, sticky rice...
Bowl folk dance of Tay ethnic minority people

Bowl folk dance of Tay ethnic minority people

(VOVWORLD) - Tay ethnic minority people in the mountainous province of Bac Kan have held on to their cultural values, including poems, folk songs, and festivals, for generations. The bowl folk...