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...
Coconut Candy

Coconut Candy

(VOVWORLD) - Coconut candy is a specialty of Ben Tre province in the Mekong Delta , which is known for vast areas of coconut trees. In today's Food Delight, we take you to...
Wednesday November 6, 2019

Wednesday November 6, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - We’re very glad to have an email from Gerry Neumann after a long silence. Gerry is an old friend of VOV and he used to write to us on a weekly...
Le Bich’s photos are reminiscent of Hanoi

Le Bich’s photos are reminiscent of Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - 40 photos by photographer Le Bich capturing the beauty of Hanoi are on display at Kim Ngan Temple, 42-44 Hang Bac Street, from October 4 to 15. The exhibit, titled “Memory”, was organized by the...
Wednesday July 17, 2019

Wednesday July 17, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome Brian Keefe who listened to our program for the first time and wrote to us to say he received VOV’s signal on July 16 on 00:20 UTC and...
Do Quyen waterfall

Do Quyen waterfall

(VOVWORLD) - Do Quyen waterfall is one of the nicest waterfalls in Thua Thien-Hue province in central Vietnam. It is like a white silk carpet against green of Mount Bach...
Love in Pieu scarf of Thai women

Love in Pieu scarf of Thai women

(VOVWORLD) - The ethnic Black Thai of Vietnam’s northwestern region value the Pieu scarf as a symbol of love and an important clothing accessory for women. All Black Thai women...
 Boiled pork wrapped in rice paper

Boiled pork wrapped in rice paper

(VOVWORLD) - During this scorching summer, it’s quite uncomfortable to cook over a hot stove. But you still deserve to eat well, right? To that end, we're here to save...
Burmese Tea Leaf Salad

Burmese Tea Leaf Salad

(VOVWORLD) - Myanmar is famous for milky tea, sweet snacks, different kinds of noodles, curries, and tea leaf salad. If you visit Myanmar, I highly recommend you try tea leaf salad,...
Ba Duong Noi kite flying festival

Ba Duong Noi kite flying festival

(VOVWORLD) - The annual kite flying festival of Ba Duong Noi village in Hanoi’s outlying district of Dan Phuong is held on the fifteenth day of the third lunar month. According to...
Jarai people’s Pran mat craft

Jarai people’s Pran mat craft

(VOVWORLD) - The Jarai people in Gia Lai province have maintained many traditional handicrafts, such as weaving brocade fabric and making musical instruments, bamboo papooses, and pineapple-leaf mats. In recent...
Homemade Panna Cotta

Homemade Panna Cotta

(VOVWORLD) - Panna cotta is a traditional Italian dessert that originated in northern Italy. Though not as popular as tiramisu, panna cotta seems the perfect dessert - a soft pudding that, basically, is just cream...
Rice in Bamboo Tube

Rice in Bamboo Tube

(VOVWORLD) - Lam rice, or rice in bamboo tubes, is a typical dish of ethnic minorities in the mountainous areas of Northwest Vietnam.This combination of rice and bamboo tubes creates a...