Wednesday August 21, 2024

Wednesday August 21, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - How are you doing? Here at VOV, we’re always busy with news and events. We’re also busy reading letters and emails from both new and old listeners –...
Rituals in life cycle of the Tay

Rituals in life cycle of the Tay

(VOVWORLD) - The Tay ethnic minority people live mainly in Vietnam’s northern mountain region and the Central Highlands. No matter where they live, the Tay practice similar customs and religious rituals...
The story of bamboo street in downtown Hanoi

The story of bamboo street in downtown Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) -Hanoi’s 36 ancient streets symbolize the history and culture of Vietnam’s thousand-year-old capital. Most of these streets are named after the main craft made or item sold on that street for...
Unique clothing of the Red Dao women

Unique clothing of the Red Dao women

(VOVWORLD) - The Red Dao women in Cao Bang province wear indigo clothes adorned with colorful embroidered images. Red, the dominant color of their clothes, distinguishes them from other groups. The clothes of...
Wednesday July 24, 2024

Wednesday July 24, 2024

(VOVWORLD) -This week our listeners sent messages of condolence for the passing of Vietnam’s General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong
Clothing of the Black Mong

Clothing of the Black Mong

(VOVWORLD) - The Mong ethnic minority group has four branches: White Mong, Indigo Mong, Black Mong, and Flower Mong. Each branch can be recognized by their traditional clothing. The clothes of the Black Mong in...
Fairy tale-like villages in Ha Giang

Fairy tale-like villages in Ha Giang

(VOVWORLD) - The northern mountain province of Ha Giang lures tourists with its pristine, tranquil, and picturesque villages reminiscent of a fairy tale
Thao Thi De keeps Mong traditional costumes alive

Thao Thi De keeps Mong traditional costumes alive

(VOVWORLD) - Mong ethnic women learn to embroider and sew at a young age. Even today Mong women embroider and sew for their families’ needs. Many even open tailor shops and earn their living –and at...