Busy New Year tours

Busy New Year tours

(VOVworld)- With the New Year is approaching, travel companies have been introducing several new holiday tours. Today Vietnam Discovery will explore several of these tours
Adventures of a cricket, 70 years after

Adventures of a cricket, 70 years after

(VoVoworld) – Over the past 70 years, “Adventures of a Cricket", written by To Hoai, has become a close friend of many generations of Vietnamese children. Every sentence, every paragraph, and every image...
Sea tours in Vietnam

Sea tours in Vietnam

(VOVworld)- Vietnam, with a coastline of more than 3,200 km, beautiful beaches and thousands islands, enjoys great potential for sea tourism development. Tours of Vietnamese sea have, over the...
"Xam tau dien"- street art of Hanoi

"Xam tau dien"- street art of Hanoi

(VOVworld)- Xam singing known as streetcar singing appeared in the north of Vietnam long ago. In Hanoi, there’s a unique style of Xam singing, called Xam tau dien, which was performed on trams or streetcars by mostly...
Asian science conference opens in Ho Chi Minh City

Asian science conference opens in Ho Chi Minh City

(VOVworld) - More than 140 scientists and managers from science parks, universities and institutes from 20 Asian countries and territories gathered in Ho Chi Minh City for the annual conference of the Asian...
Bamboo in Vietnamese people’s life

Bamboo in Vietnamese people’s life

(VOVworld)- The bamboo tree has long been associated closely with Vietnamese people’s life. During the war, Vietnamese people sharpened bamboo trees to make weapons to fight against foreign invaders
September 12, 2012

September 12, 2012

This week, we received 4 letters from Fumito Hokamura of Japan, one of our most regular pen-pals. He said he is very interested in Vietnam and he listens to VOV to...
Discover ecotourism in Ba Vi

Discover ecotourism in Ba Vi

(VOVworld)- Located 53 km northwest of Hanoi, Ba Vi is blessed with beautiful untouched countryside and is strongly imbued with many cultural and historical characteristics. Visitors to Ba Vi easily get lost amongst the magnificent landscapes of waterfalls...
Vietnam, Russia boost strategic partnership

Vietnam, Russia boost strategic partnership

(VOVworld) – President Truong Tan Sang and his entourage today began a 5-day official visit to Russia at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. This is Truong Tan Sang’s...
3rd Vietnam-Laos Friendship Festival closes

3rd Vietnam-Laos Friendship Festival closes

(VOVworld) – The 3rd Vietnam-Laos’ Friendship Festival has closed in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang. The festival was an ideal venue for delegates from both countries to exchange...
Kho Mu ethnic minority’s folklore art troupe

Kho Mu ethnic minority’s folklore art troupe

(VOVworld) – Over the past 2 years, a Danish fund to support ethnic culture in Vietnam has contributed significantly to revitalizing and developing traditional art performances of Kho Mu ethnic people in the...
A visit to Can Gio World Biosphere Reserve

A visit to Can Gio World Biosphere Reserve

(VOV) - Can Gio mangrove forest, which was recognised by UNESCO in 2000 as the biosphere reserve, has attracted numerous local and foreign visitors for its distinct fauna and flora