SEA Pride Music Festival 2016

SEA Pride Music Festival 2016

(VOVworld) - Music has long been considered the only thing in the world that can connect every soul, regardless of boundaries, backgrounds, genders, social status, etc. The SEA Pride music festival 2016 last Saturday in Hanoi set...
Vietnamese fish with Turmeric and Dill

Vietnamese fish with Turmeric and Dill

(VOVworld) - "Cha Ca La Vong" is noted as one of 100 things you gotta try before you die by many culinary experts. The lightly creamy textures, the crispy grilled fish, crunchy nuts, noodle...
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

A: “We’ve had a period of very hot weather here in Sweden with temperatures reaching 28 DC. This certainly is too much for me and my wife but I guess this kind...
Lotus seed and Longan sweet soup

Lotus seed and Longan sweet soup

(VOVworld) - "Lotus seed and longan sweet soup" is a great combination of longan, stewed lotus seed, and rock sugar. It’s believed that eating this dessert frequently will calm your nerves, reduce...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

A: Bun Cha- the traditional Vietnamese dish - consists of grilled pork served in a broth or with dipping sauce, along with rice noodles and fresh herbs. It is one of the...
Traditional Lam Cake of Thach Xa.

Traditional Lam Cake of Thach Xa.

(VOVworld) - Lam cake of Thach Xa has long been an offering cake for worshiping gods and paying tribute to ancestors on special occasions like Tet, death anniversaries, and Buddhist festivals. Nowadays,...
Bánh giò-Vietnamese Rice Pyramid Dumplings

Bánh giò-Vietnamese Rice Pyramid Dumplings

(VOVworld) - Banh Gio is a pyramid-shaped dumpling filled with minced pork, black forest mushroom, wood ear mushroom, black pepper, chopped shallot, and carefully wrapped in banana leaf. Imagine we’re sitting...
Vietnamese Scented Tea

Vietnamese Scented Tea

(VOVworld) - Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of “Food Delight”. Vietnamese people scent their traditional tea with flowers to make it more aromatic. The flowers most often used in scented...
Vietnamese Traditional Coconut Jam

Vietnamese Traditional Coconut Jam

(VOVworld) - Take New Year’s greetings, giving lucky money, drinking hot tea while enjoying coconut jam in spring’s cold weather is one of the cultural joys of Vietnam. What are...
Wednesday April 27, 2016

Wednesday April 27, 2016

(VOVworld) - Although it’s the beginning of summer, it’s pretty hot with the midday temperature in Hanoi at around 32 DC and HCM city at 36 DC. Luckily there are some...
Kids escape heat at Saigon Polar Expo

Kids escape heat at Saigon Polar Expo

(VOV) - Outside the temperature is in the mid-twenties, inside it’s well below freezing. The Saigon Polar Expo is a giant warehouse-like building full of ice sculptures and...
Mekong Ceramics: The Fine Art of Commoners

Mekong Ceramics: The Fine Art of Commoners

(VOVworld) - Running through 6 countries with an estimated length of 4,350 km, the Mekong is the longest river in the southeast Asia region and is home to many unique cultural features, including ceramics. Made...
The Vietnamese Bamboo Flute

The Vietnamese Bamboo Flute

(VOVworld) - The Vietnamese bamboo flute has long been one of the most popular wind instruments, containing the essence of Vietnamese music. The moody sound it produces has signified the spiritual life of...
Severe drought forecast for central region in 2016

Severe drought forecast for central region in 2016

(VOVworld) - The central region and the Tay Nguyen Central Highlands will see even more severe droughts and water shortage this year compared to 2015, the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has warned...
UN talks seek to avert climate disaster

UN talks seek to avert climate disaster

(VOVworld) – Representatives of 190 countries and territories joined talks on Monday to reach a resolution on reining in heat-trapping carbon emissions after 2020