Wednesday August 14, 2024

Wednesday August 14, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - This week, VOVWorld received more than 400 letters and emails from listeners of 33 countries and territories in addition to many comments we received in our Facebook fanpage. From the dense forests...
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...
UN condemns Houthi attack on commercial ship

UN condemns Houthi attack on commercial ship

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations and many individual countries condemned the missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday which killed three...
Basking in the glow of a Chinese Lantern Festival

Basking in the glow of a Chinese Lantern Festival

(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...
Bougatsa phyllo pastry, the soul of Greek cuisine

Bougatsa phyllo pastry, the soul of Greek cuisine

(VOVWORLD) - Greece is a country with rich ancient culture and natural beauty. Its attraction comes from impressive tourist sites full of mythology and fine cuisine, especially traditional desserts. Bougatsa phyllo pastry, for...
British magazine lists must-try Vietnamese specialties

British magazine lists must-try Vietnamese specialties

(VOVWORLD) - Rough Guides, a UK-based publisher of globally-renowned travel books and magazines, has selected key Vietnamese delicacies that foodies should try, including Goi Cuon (spring rolls), Banh Xeo (sizzling pancakes),...