“Coffee breaks, Swedish-style“

“Coffee breaks, Swedish-style“

(VOVWORLD) - Fika is a Swedish coffee break ritual. It is an important component of socializing and maintaining a state of relaxation during the day and between jobs in Sweden, and...
Wednesday January 24, 2024

Wednesday January 24, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s traditional Lunar New Year festival known as Tet is 2 weeks away. We wish you, our dear listeners overseas, could join us during these days to get...
Everyday life in Vietnam in the eyes of German writer

Everyday life in Vietnam in the eyes of German writer

(VOVWORLD) - In comparison with Vietnamese writers, how does a foreign observer describe Vietnam’s rivers, markets, motorbikes, pho, and draft beer? Renowned contemporary German poet Jan Wagner provides a fascinating answer...
VinFast to build EVs, battery factory in India

VinFast to build EVs, battery factory in India

(VOVWORLD) - VinFast and Tamil Nadu state of India on Saturday announced a Memorandum of Understanding to develop green transportation in India. The event marked a milestone in VinFast’s strategy...
VinFast has its first five dealers in US

VinFast has its first five dealers in US

(VOVWORLD) - VinFast, Vietnam’s first electric vehicle maker, announced Tuesday that it has signed agreements with five dealers in four US states – Leith VinFast (Raleigh, North Carolina), Smith Haven VinFast (St. James, New York), Principle VinFast Grapevine (Grapevine, Texas...
Ashiq, a syncretic art form of Azerbaijan

Ashiq, a syncretic art form of Azerbaijan

(VOVWORLD) - Azerbaijan has had, to date, 19 Intangible Cultural Heritages of Humanity recognized by UNESCO. One of themp is the art of ashiq, which was recognized in 2009....
Khap Thai – folk singing of the ethnic Thai

Khap Thai – folk singing of the ethnic Thai

(VOVWORLD) - Khap Thai are folk songs and romantic tunes of the Thai ethnic minority group in Vietnam which have been handed through generations verbally or in written form. Khap is...
Wednesday December 20, 2023

Wednesday December 20, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - Last week VOVWorld received more than 450 emails and letters from listeners in 34 countries and territories. In addition to reception reports, we received lots of Christmas greetings from...