Lang Son develops border tourism

Lang Son develops border tourism

(VOVWORLD) -The northern province of Lang Son has enhanced cooperation activities and promoted local potential in border tourism. The province has increased investment in infrastructure and services in the border...
Hai Phong festival honors integrity

Hai Phong festival honors integrity

(VOVWORLD) - A so-called “Oath Festival”, a folk festival about preventing and fighting corruption, was held on Friday at Hoa Lieu Temple and Pagoda Cultural and Historical Relic Area in Kien...
French cruise ship visits Phu Quoc island

French cruise ship visits Phu Quoc island

(VOVWORLD) -French luxury cruise ship Le Jacques Cartier, carrying 150 passengers from France, the US, the UK, and some European countries, visited Phu Quoc island in Kien Giang province on...
Go Cong – popular altar cabinet making village

Go Cong – popular altar cabinet making village

(VOVWORLD) -Worshipping ancestors plays a special role in the spiritual life of Vietnamese people. The worship space is a sacred area and the family altar demonstrates solemnity and respect to one...
Naval officer maps Vietnam’s sea and islands

Naval officer maps Vietnam’s sea and islands

(VOVWORLD) - Major Le Thi Minh Thuy of the Vietnamese Navy and her colleagues have drawn hundreds of digital nautical charts and seabed topographic maps, and built geographic databases. This work,...
Lunar New Year – The 'soft power' of Vietnamese culture

Lunar New Year – The 'soft power' of Vietnamese culture

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations has recognized the Lunar New Year as an annual UN holiday. This reflects the international communities acknowledgment of Asian traditional culture and that the values of the traditional Lunar New...
Lunar New Year fosters Vietnamese identity

Lunar New Year fosters Vietnamese identity

(VOVWORLD) - Today is the last day of the Year of the Cat. For every Vietnamese person, no matter where they are or what job they do, Tet, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, is a...