Van Ho, a captivating beauty

Van Ho, a captivating beauty

(VOVWORLD) - Villages hidden in the mist, magnificent waterfalls, tea fields carpeting the mountainside, and lively mountain fairs have captivated a lot of visitors to Van Ho district, the gateway to...
Khmer pagodas in Soc Trang province

Khmer pagodas in Soc Trang province

(VOVWORLD) - The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang is home to more than 200 pagodas of different ethnic groups, of which 92 are Khmer Theravada pagodas. The most typical Khmer pagodas are Doi (Bat)...
Hanoi Horse Club: Riding the trend

Hanoi Horse Club: Riding the trend

(VOVWORLD) - From the ancient nomads of Central Asia to the royal courts of Europe, horse riding has woven its way into the fabric of human history. And now, it's found a...
Ta Mon Pagoda in Soc Trang Province

Ta Mon Pagoda in Soc Trang Province

(VOVWORLD) - Serey Tamon Pagoda, also called Ta Mon by the local people, is located in Vien Binh commune, Tran De district. It’s one of the most beautiful Khmer pagodas...
Foreign media hails beauty of Bai Tu Long island

Foreign media hails beauty of Bai Tu Long island

(VOVWORLD) - Journalist Charukesi Ramadurai from Abu Dhabi based English-language daily newspaper The National wrote an article sharing her experiences when cruising on the beautiful Bai Tu Long Island in...
Wednesday October 4, 2023

Wednesday October 4, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - I hope this edition of the Letter Box finds you well. Last week we got a lot of feedback from listeners about news they heard on VOV
New cave discovered in Quang Binh

New cave discovered in Quang Binh

(VOVWORLD) - A cave with magnificent and pristine limestone foundations has been freshly discovered in Quang Binh province, which is often dubbed the "kingdom of caves" in Vietnam
Som Rong pagoda in Soc Trang province

Som Rong pagoda in Soc Trang province

(VOVWORLD) - The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang has 92 Khmer pagodas. Som Rong is a spacious pagoda with unique Khmer architecture. In April the Soc Trang provincial People’s...
What makes Persian carpets popular worldwide?

What makes Persian carpets popular worldwide?

(VOVWORLD) - Iran is famous the world over for its intricate and striking textiles, specifically the handwoven Persian carpet. Carpet weaving is an essential part of Persian culture and Iranian art, and in 2010 was...
Wednesday July 5, 2023

Wednesday July 5, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - This week, we received several letters from Asik Eqbal Tokon of Bangladesh. Listening to our Sunday Show last week about "Happy Homes for Stray Abandoned Animals in Hanoi", Mr. Asik wrote: “VOV...