Historic autumns in Viet Bac region

Historic autumns in Viet Bac region

(VOVWORLD) - 79 years ago when the Japanese overthrew the French in Indochina, people in Bac Kan province seized the opportunity to rise up and seize power. On March 30, 1945, the provisional...
Mu Cang Chai: Spectacle of water pouring season

Mu Cang Chai: Spectacle of water pouring season

(VOVWORLD) - During May and June, the terraced fields of Mu Cang Chai District in Yen Bai Province transform into stunning landscapes resembling ink wash paintings. This is when the Mong ethnic people channel water into the fields...
Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

Costumes of Mong people in Sa Pa

(VOVWORLD) - The Mong comprise more than half of the population of the popular resort town of Sa Pa in northern Vietnam. They belong to different Mong branches, including Black Mong, White Mong...
Original features of the Mong's New Year ceremony

Original features of the Mong's New Year ceremony

(VOVWORLD) - The Mong people are an important partof the community of 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam, with a population of about one million people. They are often found the highland areas, mostly in northern mountain...
Tourist attractions along Đà river

Tourist attractions along Đà river

(VOVWORLD) - Quỳnh Nhai district in Son La province is regarded as an inland Halong Bay in the northwestern region thanks to a 10,000-hectre hydroelectric reservoir and magnificent landscape....
Agricultural customs of the Mong

Agricultural customs of the Mong

(VOVworld) – The Mong live mainly in high mountain regions which have harsh weather conditions. They have some special cultivation methods to cope with the difficult terrain. VOV looks at the...
Guardian of the forging craft

Guardian of the forging craft

(VOVworld) - Giàng A Dia in Hong Ngai commune, Son La province, is well-known for preserving the traditional craft of forging of the Mong ethnic minority people. Dia’s knives...