Community-based cultural tourism village in Ha Giang

Community-based cultural tourism village in Ha Giang

(VOVWORLD) - Ha Giang province has developed community-based cultural tourism villages to preserve the culture of local ethnic groups, including the village of the Tay ethnic people in Lam Dong commune. The...
New funicular up Sa Pa mountain launched

New funicular up Sa Pa mountain launched

(VOVWORLD) - Launched 3 months ago, the Muong Hoa funicular connects Sa Pa city to Mount Fansipan in Lao Cai province. The longest and mosy advanced funicular railway in Vietnam...
Free libraries inspire reading in rural areas

Free libraries inspire reading in rural areas

(VOVWORLD) - Private libraries have been established by individuals, families, and clans in rural areas over the past few years with free access for local people. This model has encouraged reading among...
Hand-written letter exhibition awakes reminicenses

Hand-written letter exhibition awakes reminicenses

(VOVWORLD) - Letter writing is one of life’s most beautiful forms of communication. A special exhibition called “Back to naive days” featuring 100 letters hand-written by Vietnamese people during the last hundred years...
Binh Ba island – a pleasant beauty

Binh Ba island – a pleasant beauty

(VOVWORLD) - Binh Ba Island in Cam Ranh Bay about 60 kilometers south of Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa province, possesses a primitive, poetic beauty and is famous for its lobsters, which are raised in floating cages and served fresh daily...
Daily life on Ly Son island

Daily life on Ly Son island

(VOVWORLD) - Ly Son island district, covering a 10 square kilometer area, comprises the main island-Cu Lao Re-and the little island-Cu Lao Bo Bai. 15 nautical miles away from...
“Find Your Match” Speed Dating

“Find Your Match” Speed Dating

(VOVWORLD) -Are you looking for a romantic relationship…but can’t seem to meet anyone interesting? Have you tried some of the dating apps now available on the Internet…but can’t seem...
Xo Dang’s custom of apologizing in the morning

Xo Dang’s custom of apologizing in the morning

(VOVWORLD) -It’s impossible to totally avoid misunderstandings and disagreements. The Xo Dang have a custom of making an apology in the morning to resolve any problem or disagreement between individuals,...
Enjoy the beauty of music with Sofar Sounds

Enjoy the beauty of music with Sofar Sounds

(VOVWORLD) - Sofar Sounds is a global network of artists, hosts, and guests who enjoy the pure beauty of live music. It began in London and has now reached almost 300 cities worldwide, with around...
Quang Ngai promotes tourist potential

Quang Ngai promotes tourist potential

(VOVWORLD) - The central coastal province of Quang Ngai, nearly 900 km south of Hanoi, is home to several relics and scenic spots boasting great potential to develop ecological, religious and...
Wednesday April 12, 2017

Wednesday April 12, 2017

(VOVworld) - I’m reading an interesting letter from Radhakrishna Pillai of India. He told us about his participation at the National Council Meeting of Indian Society for Cultural Co-operation and Friendship ...
Pagoda and village culture

Pagoda and village culture

(VOVworld) – The Red River Delta is the cradle of the ancient Vietnamese wet rice civilization and culture. It is also the place where Buddhism was first introduced to Vietnam. Pagodas...
Tet in memory

Tet in memory

(VOVworld) – Tet, Vietnam’s Lunar New Year festival, is the biggest festival of the Vietnamese people and its core element is the family reunion. Tet, a time spent with loved...
Rugby – the pride of New Zealand

Rugby – the pride of New Zealand

(VOVworld) – If football players around the world sing their national anthem before a match, rugby players in New Zealand perform the Haka, their traditional war dance. Rugby and Haka have become the...
Community tourism in northern countryside

Community tourism in northern countryside

(VOVworld) – Community tourism in Giao Thuy district, coastal province of Nam Dinh, is a fantastic experience. Tourists will homestay in wood houses to experience life in rural areas. Biking around...