French wine etiquette

French wine etiquette

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to another edition of VOV247’s Culture Rendezvous. We’re having Antoine Brochet, who is back to share with us more about French wine, including how to read a French wine...
Wednesday May 20, 2020

Wednesday May 20, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - We’d like to welcome to VOV Howard Guppy of the UK. In an email to VOV this week, Mr. Guppy wrote: “I was pleased to be able to listen your broadcast tonight. It is...
Romania’s Culture and Lifestyle

Romania’s Culture and Lifestyle

(VOVWORLD) - As any Romanian will eagerly explain, there’s much more to know about Romania than the legend of Dracula. Constantly featured among Europe’s best travel destinations, Romania has plenty to surprise those...
Vietnam’s Pho culture

Vietnam’s Pho culture

(VOVWORLD) - For many Vietnamese, Pho is much more than just noodle soup. From street vendors to luxurious restaurants, Pho has become the national dish of Vietnam. The history of pho...
Drink and food of Ireland

Drink and food of Ireland

(VOVWORLD) -From banned happy hours to not having any snakes in their country, Ireland is definitely a country that will surprise you. Today we’ll learn about life in Ireland and...
Igbo Ora - The capital of twins

Igbo Ora - The capital of twins

(VOVWORLD) - Located 80 kilometers north of Lagos in Oyo state, Nigeria, the town of Igbo Ora is well known for a remarkably large number of twin births. Today we’ll have a talk...
Visiting a noodle factory in the Mekong Delta

Visiting a noodle factory in the Mekong Delta

(VOVWORLD) - The “Homeland” noodle factory stands near the Cai Rang floating market in Can Tho city. Visitors can observe the whole process of turning flour into noodles, and even try...
Kitchen God worshipping ceremony

Kitchen God worshipping ceremony

(VOVWORLD) - For many Vietnamese, the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival begins with a Kitchen God worshipping ceremony on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month. Vietnamese people prepare offerings...
Hue beef noodle soup

Hue beef noodle soup

(VOVWORLD) - Hue’s dishes are famous for their balance of spicy, sour, salty and sweet flavors. Hue beef noodle soup is an example of Hue cuisine
Ruthenian dumplings

Ruthenian dumplings

(VOVWORLD) - The “Polish Gastronomy Week” will take place in Hanoi until Friday with winner of Master Chef Poland 2018, Ola Nguyen showcasing popular dishes from the central European country. Ruthenian...
Famous sites in Dong Thap province

Famous sites in Dong Thap province

(VOVWORLD) - Dong Thap province is in Vietnam’s southern Mekong Delta region. Its many natural scenic spots and historical and cultural sites make Dong Thap province an attractive tourist destination
Fufu, one of the most popular dish of African people

Fufu, one of the most popular dish of African people

(VOVWORLD) - Different regions have different kinds of staple food, that is consumed mostly everyday. While it’s rice in Asia, wheat breads in Europe, one of the most staple food in African countries, such as Cote D'Ivoire...
“Pho” Cocktail

“Pho” Cocktail

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s iconic Pho is well-known around the world. It’s served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. But in today’s Food Delight, we’re not talking about the traditional noodle soup, but a “Pho”...